Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are looking for a Principal Supply Chain Subcontracts Specialist to join our dynamic and innovative team. This is your chance to work on groundbreaking projects that impact lives worldwide and for generations to come. If you are passionate about pioneering new ideas and want to have fun while making history, this opportunity is perfect for you! Key Responsibilities: Source and Procure: Find and secure specialized goods and services. Contract Management: Own the contractual relationship with suppliers, from proposal to execution. Collaboration: Work closely with legal, contracts, engineering, quality, supplier development, planning, operations, programs, and end-users. Develop Specifications: Create subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for specialized materials, equipment, and services. Bid Management: Prepare bid packages, conduct bidder conferences, analyze proposals, negotiate subcontract provisions, select subcontractors, write awards, and manage resulting subcontracts. Contract Negotiation: Maintain, negotiate, and coordinate changes to subcontracts. Internal Agreements: Initiate, review, negotiate, and coordinate approvals for internal agreements such as Terms and Conditions, NDAs, Teaming Agreements, Licensing Agreements, etc. Quality and Reliability: Evaluate and monitor supplier quality and reliability, ensuring they can support delivery schedules. Cost Reduction and Efficiency: Identify strategies to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and manage risk through targeted negotiations. Performance Management: Manage subcontract performance, ensuring compliance with regulations and policies. Documentation: Ensure proper documentation is provided for accounts payable, logistics, and warehouse teams. Supplier Management: Develop and manage strategic/key suppliers. Continuous Improvement: Utilize Lean Six Sigma and other process tools to drive quality and efficiency improvements. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of experience in Supply Chain, Purchasing/Procurement, Operations, Business, or related field; OR 4 years of experience with a Master’s degree. Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience with subcontracts, procurement, and/or contracts. Preferred: Ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance, experience with SAP or related business applications, and familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 401(k) with matching contributions Educational Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts Work Schedule: Enjoy a flexible 9/80 schedule, allowing you to work nine-hour days Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off. Why Join Us? Join a team where intellectual curiosity and cognitive diversity are celebrated. We are driven to achieve what others think is impossible. Bring your whole self to work, collaborate with passionate colleagues, and make a difference every day. This role offers the potential for full-time teleworking, providing flexibility to balance work and life. Apply Now: Take the first step towards an exciting career. Apply today and become part of a team that is not only part of history but is also making history.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $80000.00 Per Year

Education Level: No formal educational credential