Government Subcontracts Manager

Job Descriptions:

Readiness Delivered. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises. We proactively build trusted relationships with our peers, partners and customers, and take ownership for our actions-always striving to do the right thing. Kratos is seeking a Government Contracts Manager whose position includes but is not limited to:

• Serving as the point of contact for all assigned procurement matters during all phases of requisition and purchase order formation and administration to include legal requirements, terms, customer specifications, and government regulations

• Responsible for management and administration of purchase orders and subcontracts and ensuring compliance with corporate policies and procedures as well as FAR and DFAR (and other) applicable laws and regulations

• Evaluating purchase orders for conformance with company policies, practices, and standards to meet business objectives and to ensure compliance with customer specifications and government regulations

• Reviewing and negotiating terms and conditions, quotes, modifications, and other types of agreements

• Providing active, creative, and business oriented solutions as part of reviewing quotes, statement of works, schedules, and deliverables

• Reviewing and analyzing Purchase Requests for thoroughness and compliancy

• Processing PRs, purchase change orders, subcontracts, and RFQs to suppliers

• Responsible for procurement business system data input and integrity

• Participating in vendor review and processing and utilizing different systems to ensure proper checks and balances have been initiated before onboarding of a vendor

• Developing new supply sources where vendors and suppliers are no longer competitive

• Interacting closely with suppliers and QA to resolve quality issues

• Work with management to address all aspects of procurement support and product availability

• Respond to inquiries regarding contract obligations and revisions.

• Review contractual documents to ensure adherence to company policy, government specifications and requirements, and conformance to master agreements.

• Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues.

• Work problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.

• Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.

• Build productive internal/external working relationships.

• Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.

• Other job duties as assigned.

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 5 to 7 years of Contract or related experience

• Strong Organizational skills and ability to resolve issues with little oversight, contract administration skills.

• Strong Communication and analytical skills

• Ability to perform well in fast paced and deadline driven business environment

• Positive Attitude

• Ability to research, navigate and resolve issues independently

• Computer Savvy

Preferred Skills and Experience

• SharePoint Experience

• Deltek Costpoint experience

• TS/SCI Security Clearance

The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Competitive salary based on experience and educationSalary Range: $90,800-$110,000

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And, we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Keyword: procurement, organizational skills, SBIR Phase III, negotiation, proposals, government contracts

Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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From: Kratos Defense