DRS Technologies Bridgeton , MO 63044
Posted 2 months ago
Job ID: 110435
The Leonardo DRS Land Systems business is a recognized leader in the design and integration of complex technologies into new and legacy systems and platforms for global military and commercial customers. We are a 4 year running Top Workplace in the Greater St. Louis area.
Job Summary
Leonardo DRS Land Systems is seeking full time Senior Contracts Administrators for our Bridgeton, MO facility. Position will administer and monitor contract performance on major government contracts. They will also conduct the negotiation and administration of contracts between the company and customers, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
Job Responsibilities
Administer and monitor contract performance on major government contracts
Conduct the negotiation and administration of agreements between the company/customers/subcontractors/vendors ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures
Responsible for reviewing contract solicitation terms, handling contract award confirmations, interpreting agreement terms and conditions and identifying potential issues, reviewing agreement amendments / modifications and incorporating changes
Review contractual documents to ensure adherence to company policy, government specifications and requirements, identify risks and areas of concern on contract terms and conditions and provide contractual advice, guidance and support to the Contract Lead/Program and Operations Managers
Respond to inquiries regarding contract obligations and revisions
Provide fulfillment of contract deliverables, billings and cash collections
Conduct proposal preparation for customer requirements
Prepare and analyze major price proposals
Participate in TINA implementation/sweeps
Negotiate terms and conditions
Monitor contract performance and cost controls and ensure compliance with contract terms
Prepare teaming agreements, MOUs, MOAs, and domestic and international consultant/sales representative agreements and other contractual agreements
Prepare contractual documents, including the preparation of contract terms and conditions, and assemble contract documentation package
Participate in management review of proposals/contracts and in the conduct of program reviews
Assist in the preparation of export license applications
Assist with subcontract negotiation and management
Support, communicate, reinforce and defend DRS' mission, values and culture
Maintain effective internal and external customer relations
Perform special projects as requested
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in related discipline with a minimum of 5 years related experience
Strong knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS)
Strong understanding of contract/purchase order terms and conditions and detailed knowledge of the government contracting process including sole source and competitive procurements
Comprehensive knowledge of the terms and conditions appropriate for different contract types (FFP, CPFF, CPIF, T&M, IDIQ, etc.) and their proper use
Advanced knowledge of government intellectual property (IP)/ software and data rights clauses and IP marking guidelines
Advanced knowledge of source selection/evaluation process including cost and price analysis
Knowledge of requirements for and experienced in administration of government property
Detailed knowledge of government contract administration duties including subcontract flow downs, change management, inspection, acceptance, payment, warranty, close-out and records retention
Detailed knowledge and thorough understanding of proper drafting, negotiation and use of contracts, subcontracts, POs teaming and other forms of agreements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Contract/agreement briefing, negotiation and review experience
Experience in monitoring contracts/subcontracts of increasing complexity and value
Membership in National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and CPCM certification desired
General computer proficiency and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs
Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LSY
Our Mission
To build shareholder value through a commitment to high ethical standards and a superior performance culture focused on customers, employees, financial results and corporate citizenship.
Our Vision
To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.
Our Values
The DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles:
Integrity
Agility
Excellence
Customer Focus
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Innovation
We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.
Leonardo DRS, Inc. is committed
to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. We are committed to building a workplace where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. At Leonardo DRS, we believe that a diverse and inclusive environment makes us a stronger Company. We embrace different points of view, respect one another in the workplace, and understand that an inclusive environment furthers creativity, innovation, and business performance.
For additional information on Leonardo DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com
Nearest Major Market: St Louis
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