Senior Subcontracts Lead – DoD & Compliance

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is seeking a Subcontracts Management Specialist III to lead the development, negotiation, and administration of complex subcontracts for specialized materials, equipment, and services. The role covers the full lifecycle from bid packages to performance oversight and compliance within a hybrid office setting in Plano, TX.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree, 4+ years of experience, and advanced skills in subcontract management and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required or higher
• 4+ years of experience in a related role
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience
• Advanced proficiency in subcontract management principles and methodologies
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and management of subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions.
• Prepare detailed bid packages and establish robust evaluation criteria for subcontract proposals.
• Analyze and evaluate complex subcontractor proposals for compliance with technical and financial requirements.
• Lead negotiations of subcontract provisions, including terms, price, and schedule, to secure favorable agreements.
• Administer a variety of subcontract types, such as Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Time and Material (T&M) and an understanding of more complex contracting types such as Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), Cost Plus Incentive Fee (CPIF).
• Monitor and evaluate subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contract terms and deliverables.
• Maintain comprehensive records of subcontract agreements, amendments, and performance data.
• Select and recommend new subcontractors based on thorough evaluation and analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align subcontract management with project and program goals.
• Ensure strict compliance with company policies, industry standards, and federal regulations throughout the subcontract lifecycle, including FAR/DFARS clause flow-downs.

Skills

Subcontract management

Negotiation

Compliance

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Procurement software

Subcontract management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is seeking a Subcontracts Management Specialist III to lead the development, negotiation, and administration of complex subcontracts for specialized materials, equipment, and services. The role covers the full lifecycle from bid packages to performance oversight and compliance within a hybrid office setting in Plano, TX.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree, 4+ years of experience, and advanced skills in subcontract management and MS Office.