Northrop Grumman
Principal/ Sr Principal Contract Administrator - R10208478-5
Northrop Grumman, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824
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CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Overview
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Contract Administrator/Sr. Principal Contract Administrator (Level 3/4) to join its team of qualified, and diverse professionals. This is an on-site position located in Orlando, FL or Beavercreek, OH. Other consider locations: Rolling Meadows, IL; Manhattan Beach, CA; Hollywood, MD; Linthicum, MD; or Huntsville, AL. The standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. The successful applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's contracts organization and will support various Government programs, capture and proposal activities, as well as provide contract operations support. The candidate will report to Contracts Leadership and will work closely with business managers, operations managers, capture managers and other functional teams. The role covers all aspects of contracts from the business development phase through contract closeout, delivering strong customer satisfaction, financial performance, and risk mitigation. A focus on customer intimacy and employee engagement is key. The candidate should be a self-starter who can collaborate with team members, including in an advisory role to program management, site management, and customers. Knowledge of FAR/DFARS is required. In This Role
Work complex assignments independently and support Finance, Program Management, and various levels of Management Lead proposal preparation, contract negotiation and contract administration activities from proposal through closeout Administer daily contract activities for a variety of product lines and contract types, including cost-reimbursable and firm fixed price; establish payment terms, initiate and monitor invoicing, collections, and funding to support financial objectives Enter and manage data in the Contract Management System and associated financial and delivery systems Participate in customer meetings, monitor compliance to contract requirements and lead change management processes Ensure non-disclosure agreements and contract terms and conditions are negotiated within company guidelines This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below. Basic Qualifications
Level 3 – Principal Contract Administrator
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in contracts management or a Master’s degree with 3 years of experience in contracts management Aerospace and Defense industry experience Experience in contract negotiations Working knowledge of FAR and DFARS and ability to research FAR/DFAR information Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance Level 4 – Senior Principal Contract Administrator
Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience in contracts management or a Master’s degree with 6 years of experience in contracts management Aerospace and Defense industry experience Experience in contract negotiations Advanced knowledge of FAR and DFARS and ability to research FAR/DFAR information Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance Preferred Qualifications
Working knowledge of FAR/DFARS clauses Experience in the defense industry Excellent verbal and written communication skills with internal and external customers Ability to work independently Ability to learn and utilize various data entry software tools and adapt to changes Basic understanding of Government contracting requirements Prior experience with contract types such as Cost Plus, Fixed Price, Fixed Price Incentive Fee, etc. Strong ability to interpret and draft changes to US Government contracts and related documents Prior experience supporting contracts involving complex production efforts Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Active DoD Secret/Top Secret Clearance (background investigation within last 5 years or currently enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance Primary Salary Range: $82,900.00 - $136,800.00 Secondary Salary Range: $103,200.00 - $170,300.00 The above salary range is a general guideline; Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers, including scope and responsibilities, candidate experience, education, skills, and market conditions. Depending on the position, overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply. Some roles may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. Northrop Grumman provides a range of benefits including health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plans, company-paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date; this timeline may be shortened or extended based on business needs and candidate availability. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our full EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for positions with government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Contract Job function
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Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Contract Administrator/Sr. Principal Contract Administrator (Level 3/4) to join its team of qualified, and diverse professionals. This is an on-site position located in Orlando, FL or Beavercreek, OH. Other consider locations: Rolling Meadows, IL; Manhattan Beach, CA; Hollywood, MD; Linthicum, MD; or Huntsville, AL. The standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. The successful applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's contracts organization and will support various Government programs, capture and proposal activities, as well as provide contract operations support. The candidate will report to Contracts Leadership and will work closely with business managers, operations managers, capture managers and other functional teams. The role covers all aspects of contracts from the business development phase through contract closeout, delivering strong customer satisfaction, financial performance, and risk mitigation. A focus on customer intimacy and employee engagement is key. The candidate should be a self-starter who can collaborate with team members, including in an advisory role to program management, site management, and customers. Knowledge of FAR/DFARS is required. In This Role
Work complex assignments independently and support Finance, Program Management, and various levels of Management Lead proposal preparation, contract negotiation and contract administration activities from proposal through closeout Administer daily contract activities for a variety of product lines and contract types, including cost-reimbursable and firm fixed price; establish payment terms, initiate and monitor invoicing, collections, and funding to support financial objectives Enter and manage data in the Contract Management System and associated financial and delivery systems Participate in customer meetings, monitor compliance to contract requirements and lead change management processes Ensure non-disclosure agreements and contract terms and conditions are negotiated within company guidelines This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below. Basic Qualifications
Level 3 – Principal Contract Administrator
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in contracts management or a Master’s degree with 3 years of experience in contracts management Aerospace and Defense industry experience Experience in contract negotiations Working knowledge of FAR and DFARS and ability to research FAR/DFAR information Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance Level 4 – Senior Principal Contract Administrator
Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience in contracts management or a Master’s degree with 6 years of experience in contracts management Aerospace and Defense industry experience Experience in contract negotiations Advanced knowledge of FAR and DFARS and ability to research FAR/DFAR information Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance Preferred Qualifications
Working knowledge of FAR/DFARS clauses Experience in the defense industry Excellent verbal and written communication skills with internal and external customers Ability to work independently Ability to learn and utilize various data entry software tools and adapt to changes Basic understanding of Government contracting requirements Prior experience with contract types such as Cost Plus, Fixed Price, Fixed Price Incentive Fee, etc. Strong ability to interpret and draft changes to US Government contracts and related documents Prior experience supporting contracts involving complex production efforts Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Active DoD Secret/Top Secret Clearance (background investigation within last 5 years or currently enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance Primary Salary Range: $82,900.00 - $136,800.00 Secondary Salary Range: $103,200.00 - $170,300.00 The above salary range is a general guideline; Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers, including scope and responsibilities, candidate experience, education, skills, and market conditions. Depending on the position, overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply. Some roles may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. Northrop Grumman provides a range of benefits including health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plans, company-paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date; this timeline may be shortened or extended based on business needs and candidate availability. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our full EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for positions with government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Contract Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Northrop Grumman by 2x Get notified about new Senior Contract Administrator jobs in Huntsville, AL.
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