Manager Contract Administration 2 - Baltimore, United States - Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

Verified Company

Baltimore, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

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Category: Business Management

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Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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Clearance Type: None

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Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
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Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
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Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

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Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come.

Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.

Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning.

We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions.

By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader.

At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector, Tactical Fighters Business Unit is seeking a
Manager, Contracts Administration 2 to join their team in Linthicum, MD.

This position is perfect for the Contracts Manger that wants a broad scope; inclusive of:

Sustainment Contracts (Performance-Based Logistics and Master Repair Agreements)
People Leadership, coaching and development

What You'll Get to Do:

Responsibilities:

Review and approve contractual documents for protection of the company's contractual/risk posture, satisfaction of contractual requirements, and adherence to company policies. Therefore, a keen attention to detail is essential.
Plan and execute successful contract negotiations of a complex nature and achieving targeted profit rates as well as favorable terms and conditions to assist in meeting profit and cash goals.
Regular and proactive interface and effective collaboration with program, technical, and operations organizations in order to provide guidance and direction based on the requirements of the resulting contracts.
Ability to make decisions in a timely manner, offer guidance, and work cooperatively with a multitude of organizations ranging from technical, program, finance, supply chain, legal, export, and security.
Ability to solve complex problems by actively seeking information and new ideas from a variety of sources.
Administer, extend, negotiate, and execute standard and nonstandard contracts.
Conduct proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.
Build strong customer intimacy and employee engagement to assist with growing this important business area.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and 9+ years or a Master's degree with 7+ years to include 3+ years of relevant Contracts or Management experience. We will consider 13 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
Experience working with internal and external stakeholders to achieve contract objectives
Working knowledge of FAR/DFARS
Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
Knowledge and proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite of Applications

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of ability to use SAP
Proven leadership skills, interpersonal skills, and ability to mentor and train assigned staff
Proposal development and negotiation skills and the ability to build strong customer relations

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.

Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Devel