Senior Subcontracts Negotiator – Government Defense

CACI International Inc; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 86,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc seeks a Purchasing Agent to manage high‑value subcontracts for US Government programs, spanning electrical, structures, and opto‑mechanical components. You will own supplier relationships, negotiate terms, and ensure CPSR compliance across multiple programs in a dynamic environment.

Located in Ypsilanti, MI or Chantilly, VA, with up to 10% travel. A Bachelor's in a related field and 5+ years in subcontracts or procurement are required; ITAR and NDA/IP experience is highly

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years managing and executing the supply chain lifecycle, subcontracts, procurement or material management.
• Knowledge of FAR, DFAR and GSA Schedules.
• AS9100 or similar quality management systems familiarity.
• Strong compliance, negotiation, and project deadline focus.
• IP/PIA understanding; experience with NDAs and ITAR compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement cycle, PO placement, and subcontracts administration.
• Handle complex issues: proposals, contract docs, and contract changes.
• Manage supplier performance metrics and cost analyses.
• Coordinate with Program Management, Engineering, Legal, Contracts, Operations, Quality, and Finance.
• Lead supplier negotiations on cost, terms, and long-term agreements.
• Ensure CPSR compliance and government regulations.
• Develop RFQs / RFPs and review POs for compliance.
• Perform supplier due diligence and monitor delivery status.
• Support DPAS and ITAR requirements.
• Assist in Subcontractor and ODC/Material/Software procurements.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Supplier management

Written and verbal communication

MS Office (Word & Excel)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

SAP

MRP systems

Job description

CACI International Inc seeks a Purchasing Agent to manage high‑value subcontracts for US Government programs, spanning electrical, structures, and opto‑mechanical components. You will own supplier relationships, negotiate terms, and ensure CPSR compliance across multiple programs in a dynamic environment.

Located in Ypsilanti, MI or Chantilly, VA, with up to 10% travel. A Bachelor's in a related field and 5+ years in subcontracts or procurement are required; ITAR and NDA/IP experience is highly