Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kratos Defense and Security Solutions is a defense and security company supporting government and commercial programs. The Subcontract Administrator will manage major subcontracts, serve as the contractual point of contact, ensure regulatory and contractual compliance, conduct solicitations and procurement activities, and lead cost analysis and negotiations.
Responsibilities
- Specific tasks associated include, ensuring compliance with customer flow-down requirements including offset, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) / Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) (FAR/DFAR), quality, Contactor Data Requirements List (CDRL)
- Supplier development and relationship with subcontractors to ensure subcontract requirements are met and to support growth of the business relationship between Kratos and the subcontractor
- Manages the Subcontractor Relationship(s) for assigned KSRE Subcontracts
- Preparation and issuance of all manner of solicitations including RFQs, RFPs, RFI, and IDIQ in support of requirements supporting customer delivery schedules and various Statement of Works (SOW) requirements
- Creates, executes, and manages various subcontract and Purchase Order types (Cost Type, Incentive Type, Firm Fixed Price, etc.) using source selections techniques
- Performs cost and price analysis, develops negotiation strategies, and leads formal negotiations. Negotiates reasonable prices based on price and cost analysis
- Ensure Contractor Purchasing System Review (CPSR) compliance to all government and commercial contracting laws and regulations as applicable including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), FAR and DFAR
- Supports assigned KSRE Program Management with customer interface specific to Subcontractors; identification, assignment, and management of Subcontractor Scope Traceability to Prime Scope; Prime to Subcontractor Change Management; traceability of Management CDRLs to Supplier Data Requirement Lists (SDRLs); traceability of Technical CDRLs to SDRLs
- Perform subcontract management of high dollar purchase orders utilizing integrated supply chain models in compliance with all regulatory and corporate requirements
- Analyze quotations/proposals utilizing price/cost analysis techniques
- Place Purchase Orders of high dollar levels and procurement complexity
- Perform risk analysis, and develop mitigation plans and solutions to problems
- Other duties may be assigned
Skills
- Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards
- Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors
- Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary
- Ability to adhere to workplace rules
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field with 3-5 years of relevant experience
- 8 years relevant previous experience will be considered in lieu of degree
- May require up to 10% travel to support meetings, design reviews, other reviews & meetings and operations
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
- Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid Time-Off (PTO)
- Holidays
- Education Reimbursement
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