Contracts Manager / Contracts Administrator (Government / Federal / Defense / Ae
Hauppauge, NY 
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Posted 16 days ago
Job Description
Duration: Direct Hire
Shift Timing (Day/ Evening/ Night): Day

Job Description:
  • Administers assigned contracts of moderate scope and complexity to ensure fulfillment of contractual obligations. Defines requirements, generates and provides input for proposals, negotiates pricing and terms, monitors contract performance and ensures compliance with contract requirements.
  • Determines customer contractual requirements for new products and/or systems (i.e. Proposals that include engineering design and system hardware) and other specialized assignments.
  • Has responsibilities for Order Management comprised of: Limited order entry, schedule changes, portal management, creations of Demand Plans as part of Sales and Operating Plan (S&OP), customer communication and PO/Contract review and analysis.
  • Does Not Have Direct Reports.
  • Individual contributor role typically reporting to a Contract Manager or Lead position. Has regular interaction within and across teams and with customers.
  • Total of 6 people on the team. Reports to Contract Manager. New role within ***
  • Looking for government contract experience, DOD.
  • Working with military and commercial contracts.
  • Resume must demonstrate customer interfacing, sales, Demand planning /supply chain management process.
  • Defines requirements, negotiates pricing and terms, forecasting.
Role & Responsibilities:
  • Administers specialized and/or major contracts by analyzing performance requirements and customer purchase order requirements including those issued against Basic Contract Agreements and/or Long-Term Agreements. Analyses include performance to delivery schedules, pricing, terms and conditions and other contract provisions.
  • Determines technically and commercially compliant proposal packages of diverse scope and complexity for major customers in response to customer and contract requirements. Evaluates performance requirements, delivery schedules, and estimates of costs of material, equipment, and labor hours.
  • Initiates bid process by identifying requirements and coordinating input from other functions. Develops responses to requests for proposal (RFP) of difficult scope and complexity by reviewing bid process procedures, reviewing material, test, and other requirements, and preparing appropriate responses. Prepares and submits complex proposals.
  • Negotiates complex contract requirements in accordance with legal and company regulations and policies. Negotiates price, terms and conditions, deliveries, and other business issues within scope of responsibility. Ensures contract provisions are clear and conform to company policy.
  • Investigates and resolves claims or complaints by collecting and analyzing information. Coordinates with relevant functions on technical and/or quality issues, data requirements, and other business issues as applicable.
  • Monitors contract performance by determining compliance to contract requirements and determining the need for amendments or extensions to the contract. Determines when customer directed changes are out-of-scope.
  • May be responsible for division or site export compliance administration and training to ensure company data and intellectual property meets all regulatory requirements.
  • Recommends actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses. Analyzes proposed changes in methods and/or materials.
  • Acts as the point of contact with the customer on assigned contracts and participates in customer presentations.
  • Maintains current professional and technical knowledge and may participate in professional associations (e.g. The National Contract Management Association NCMA or the International Association of Commercial Contract Management).
  • Complies with the federal, state, and aerospace industry regulations; ensures adherence to requirements and advises management on needed actions.
  • May provide guidance to others in contracts, a related function, or a business team. Acts as prime contact on high level projects. Shares specialized knowledge with others; trains and mentors less experienced employees.
  • Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for New York. Compensation is based on a variety of factors, candidate experience, qualifications, location as well as market and business considerations.
Required Skills:
  • Bachelor’s degree (BA) in Business Administration or a related discipline. Contract management certification preferred (e.g., National Contract Management Association (NCMA); International Association of Commercial Contract Management (IACCM) unless JD or MBA.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job typically acquired through six or more years of progressive experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of contract administration principles, industry practices, regulations, and policies. Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to contract administration, and government contracting, if applicable.
  • Training from a professional organization in export control (e.g., Export Compliance Training Institute (ECTI) preferred.
  • Maintains a thorough knowledge of corporate and division policies and administrative procedures.
  • Proficient in the use of standard business applications software and specialized in-house and customer systems.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret policies and contracts and recommend changes to procedures.
  • Ability to respond to significant inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
  • Ability to negotiate effectively to obtain best prices and terms on products, materials, and services.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and present information to team members, team leaders, customers, and top management.

About our Company: -

22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000+ people including 600+ Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115+ Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80+ commercial clients.

Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.
“22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and “US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply."

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

 

Contact Information
Sandeep Gill |Hiring Manager sandeepg@tscti.com |O: 804-372-0705 Ext. 2130 |Cell: 804-429-3261
Job Summary
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$82K- $110K/yr with 10% bonus
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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