Entry-Level Contract Specialist — Hybrid + Benefits

Skookum Aerospace Manufacturing; Alameda (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) retirement plan

Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation & sick leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Tessera is seeking a Contract Specialist – Entry Level to join our Alameda team. You will coordinate with USCG contracting personnel to process procurement packages under the SAT and draft solicitations for both commercial and non-commercial needs.

The role requires at least 1 year in Federal/State/Local or commercial acquisition, familiarity with FAR, and the ability to obtain security clearances. Hybrid, comprehensive benefits, and career development are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience with Federal, state/local, or commercial acquisition.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Process procurement packages for commercial and non-commercial supplies and services below the SAT.
• Draft solicitations and synopsize responses for below SAT acquisitions.
• Perform post-award duties: manage performance, pay invoices, close orders.
• Advise and counsel on complex acquisition contracts, modifications and processes.
• Interpret and implement FAR and agency directives.

Skills

FAR knowledge

Customer service

Procurement compliance

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

FPDS-NG

Job description

Tessera is seeking a Contract Specialist – Entry Level to join our Alameda team. You will coordinate with USCG contracting personnel to process procurement packages under the SAT and draft solicitations for both commercial and non-commercial needs.

The role requires at least 1 year in Federal/State/Local or commercial acquisition, familiarity with FAR, and the ability to obtain security clearances. Hybrid, comprehensive benefits, and career development are offered.