Procurement & Contracts Lead (DOE/FAR)

Amentum; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Deputy Procurement/Contracts Manager to support the procurement and subcontracting program in compliance with FAR, DEAR, and DOE directives. The role leads procurement staff, oversees subcontract administration, and ensures auditable activities aligned with DOE mission requirements.

The position requires a bachelor's degree and experience in managing procurement lifecycle activities, contract strategy, and supplier negotiations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Contracts, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement lifecycle activities including planning, solicitation, evaluation, negotiation, award, administration, and closeout.
• Ensure compliance with FAR, DEAR, DOE directives, and internal procurement procedures.
• Review and approve procurement documentation, including price reasonableness determinations, sole source justifications, and source selection records.
• Assist in acquisition strategy development, including contract type selection and evaluation methodologies.
• Oversee subcontract administration activities, including modifications, funding actions, and closeout.
• Ensure proper flow-down of required FAR/DEAR clauses.
• Support audit readiness and compliance with DOE procurement system reviews (PERT/CPSR).
• Serve as interface with DOE Contracting Officer, internal project teams, and other functional organizations; represent at small business conferences.
• Provide leadership, training, and guidance to procurement staff, and manage workload and performance.

Skills

Procurement lifecycle

Regulatory compliance

Contract strategy

Negotiation

Leadership

Audit readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Deputy Procurement/Contracts Manager to support the procurement and subcontracting program in compliance with FAR, DEAR, and DOE directives. The role leads procurement staff, oversees subcontract administration, and ensures auditable activities aligned with DOE mission requirements.

The position requires a bachelor's degree and experience in managing procurement lifecycle activities, contract strategy, and supplier negotiations.