Senior Subcontract Administrator & Negotiation Lead

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 73,700 - 128,780; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is seeking a subcontract professional to support one or more business units, evaluating bids, selecting subcontractors, issuing awards, and administering subcontracts in line with policy and SOPs.

The role requires negotiating standard and non‑standard agreements, maintaining records, ensuring export controls compliance, and coordinating with program management and customers to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis in supply chain management, contract administration, or a related discipline, along with six or more years of progressive professional experience.
• Must have a complete understanding of acquisition principles, theories and concepts and experience demonstrating the application of those practices, techniques, and standards.
• Must be customer focused with the ability to develop solutions to complex problems and possess strong verbal/written communication, presentation, interpersonal, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, analyzes and evaluates bids and proposals to ensure compliance with policy and SOPs.
• Identifies subcontract issues and develops solutions.
• Negotiates and modifies standard and non-standard contracts/subcontracts; drafts NDA and teaming agreements.

Skills

Subcontract management

Communication skills

Negotiation

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

SAP

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is seeking a subcontract professional to support one or more business units, evaluating bids, selecting subcontractors, issuing awards, and administering subcontracts in line with policy and SOPs.

The role requires negotiating standard and non‑standard agreements, maintaining records, ensuring export controls compliance, and coordinating with program management and customers to resolve issues.