Senior Government Contracts Manager

Cummings Aerospace; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummings Aerospace is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of contracts and procurement, serving as the primary interface with government and industry customers. This executive full-time role reports to the CEO and requires strong DoD contracting experience.

The ideal candidate will manage prime and subcontracts, ensure compliance, and lead risk mitigation activities while coordinating with program leadership to adapt to changing technical, cost, or schedule requirements.','

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, negotiate and execute prime contracts, subcontracts, and procurement actions for government and industry customers.
• Oversee contract performance for compliance with terms and regulations.
• Coordinate with Program Manager/Director on contract performance and changes to requirements.
• Lead the Contract Risk management process to mitigate corporate risk.

Skills

DoD contract experience

FAR/DFARS knowledge

Contract negotiation

Cost analysis

Prioritize workload

Contract management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cummings Aerospace is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of contracts and procurement, serving as the primary interface with government and industry customers. This executive full-time role reports to the CEO and requires strong DoD contracting experience.

The ideal candidate will manage prime and subcontracts, ensure compliance, and lead risk mitigation activities while coordinating with program leadership to adapt to changing technical, cost, or schedule requirements.','