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We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.
At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn't restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.
We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.
As a Subcontracts Management Specialist III, you'll develop subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and services for our subcontract systems to guide the development, production, and global sustainment for multiple contract types. You'll be responsible for preparing our bid packages, developing evaluation criteria, analyzing and evaluating our proposals, negotiating subcontract provisions, selecting or recommending new subcontractors, and administering our subcontracts.
Additionally, you'll administer standard subcontracts agreements, such as Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Time and Material (T&M), and Cost Reimbursable (CR) Fixed-Fee, through the entire contract lifecycle, and will participate and lead moderate negotiations of terms, price, and schedule, and will monitor subcontractor performance.
Must-haves:
An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances
Bachelor's Degree in a related field and typically six (6) or more years of relevant experience; higher education may substitute for relevant experience.
Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Preferred:
Experience in Procurement or Subcontracts Administrative roles, experience in leading Subcontracts and leading or member of Subcontract Management Teams
Ability to lead projects & teams to execute Supply Chain subcontracts and sourcing activities in an executing capacity.
Knowledge of acquisition policies and procedures associated with FAR / DFAR requirements and TINA.
Strong organization and communication skills are required.
Working knowledge of various contracting types (Firm Fixed, Price, Cost Plus, Incentive Fee, Award Fee, T&M, etc.)
Experience with SAP based procurement system.
Experience managing supplier relationships and cross functional teams.
Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated communication, negotiation, presentation and documentation skills.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of software.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Desired Skills:
Experience with International Subcontracting.
Understanding of EVMS and related skills.
Firm understanding of Import / Export Regulations and transactional processing.
Ability to interact with senior management, suppliers and other external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between functional organizations.
Demonstrated ability to work and succeed in a fast pace, priority driven program.
Experience with proposals that require cost and pricing data and commercial item determination and reviews.
Ability to evaluate and recommend process improvements
Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:
- Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps
- Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity.
- Rarely lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs
Working Conditions:
- Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials
- Rarely exposed to loud noises
Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.
At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.
Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful. Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible. We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary.
Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates are identified.
At Sierra Space, our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Contributions to Sierra Space come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.