Contracts Admin

flir; Lewisburg (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated seeks a contracts professional to review and analyze new and continuing contract and service agreements, ensuring terms comply with legal guidelines and cost constraints. You will research federal, state, and local laws affecting bids and agreements, exercising judgment within established procedures.

Essential duties include reviewing estimates, preparing bids and reports, negotiating with customers or bidders, advising on contractual rights, and maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum 2 years' directly related experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Reviews estimates of material, equipment, and production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Prepares bids, process specifications, test and progress reports, and other exhibits for upper level review and approval.
• Reviews bids from other firms for conformity to contract requirements and determines acceptable bids.
• Negotiates contract with customer or bidder.
• Requests amendments to or extensions of contracts.
• Advises departments of contractual rights and obligations.
• Compiles data for preparing estimates.
• Maintains contract and contractor status databases.
• Reviews all correspondence concerning contractors and responds as necessary.
• Establishes and maintains contact with contractors to ensure smooth contracting process.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Minimum 2 years' directly related experience

Job description

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Summary

Reviews and analyzes new and/or continuing contract and service agreements to ensure the terms comply with legal guidelines, contracting principles, and cost constraints. Research federal, state, and local laws and requirements and their effects on bid, agreements and contracts. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Reviews estimates of material, equipment, and production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure completeness and accuracy.


• Prepares bids, process specifications, test and progress reports, and other exhibits that may be required for upper level review and approval.


• Reviews bids from other firms for conformity to contract requirements and determines acceptable bids.


• Negotiates contract with customer or bidder.


• Requests amendments to or extensions of contracts.


• Advises departments of contractual rights and obligations.


• Compiles data for preparing estimates.


• Maintains contract and contractor status databases.


• Reviews all correspondence concerning contractors and responds as necessary.


• Establishes and maintains contact with contractors to ensure the smooth working of the contract awarding process.


• May act as liaison between company and subcontractors.


• Daily availability to include evenings and weekends when necessary to reach goals and deadlines

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university in a related field and a minimum of 2 years' of directly related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne 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, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.