Senior Contracts Manager - Defense & Government

Elbit Systems of America, LLC; Talladega (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Twenty-Six Defense in Talladega, Alabama, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead contract activities for its Aftermarket business within the Electronic Systems division. You will manage a team of five to six contract professionals handling DoD and commercial contracts with government and OEMs, reporting to the ES Senior Director of Contracts.

You will oversee the full lifecycle from proposal development through negotiation, execution and closeout, balancing business objectives with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Degree in Business Administration, Contract Administration, Economics, or Law preferred.
• At least 10 years of functional experience applying the required skill set.
• Previous management experience preferred.
• At least 10 years of industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract administration team and handle DoD and commercial contracts.
• Drive the contract lifecycle from pre-award to closeout.
• Oversee negotiations and risk analysis; ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with Program Management, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain.
• Represent the company in external contracts and negotiations.
• Develop and formalize departmental processes and procedures.
• Lead complex negotiations as part of a team.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Business writing

Analytical skills

FAR/DFARS/UCC knowledge

Teamwork

Self-starter / ability to work with 최소

Pricing knowledge

Contract management

Relationship building

ITAR/EAR experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Degree in Business Administration/Contract Administration/Economics/Law preferred

Job description

Twenty-Six Defense in Talladega, Alabama, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead contract activities for its Aftermarket business within the Electronic Systems division. You will manage a team of five to six contract professionals handling DoD and commercial contracts with government and OEMs, reporting to the ES Senior Director of Contracts.

You will oversee the full lifecycle from proposal development through negotiation, execution and closeout, balancing business objectives with