Contracts Administration Manager, Defense/Naval Systems

Northrop Grumman; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligible

Discretionary bonus

Long Term Incentives

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Manager, Contracts Administration 2 to lead contracts strategy and compliance within the Maritime Systems & Integration unit. This 100% onsite role covers development, production, and aftermarket contracts across Charlottesville, Ocean Springs, and Bethpage.

You will negotiate favorable terms, review contractual documents, and interface with program, technical, and operations teams. A U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant contract administration/management experience; Master’s with 6+ years
• 12 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree may be considered
• Working knowledge of FAR/DFARS
• Experience interfacing with all levels of employees and management
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite of Applications
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S Government Secret Security Clearance
• US Citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Lead contracts strategy and compliance within the Maritime Systems & Integration Operating Unit
• Review and approve contractual documents to protect the company’s posture and ensure compliance
• Plan and execute negotiations for complex contracts to achieve profit targets
• Interface with program, technical, and operations teams to provide guidance based on contract requirements
• Solve complex problems by seeking information and new ideas from various sources
• Communicate effectively through presentations, documents, or email to management
• Conduct proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and contract administration activities
• Build strong customer relationships to grow the business area

Skills

Contract administration

Negotiation

Proposal development

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Manager, Contracts Administration 2 to lead contracts strategy and compliance within the Maritime Systems & Integration unit. This 100% onsite role covers development, production, and aftermarket contracts across Charlottesville, Ocean Springs, and Bethpage.

You will negotiate favorable terms, review contractual documents, and interface with program, technical, and operations teams. A U.S.