Contracts Management Specialist - Millennium Space Systems

Boeing•El Segundo, CA

About The Position

Contracts Management Specialist - Millennium Space Systems Company: The Boeing Company Millennium Space Systems (MSS), a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is seeking is seeking a Contracts Management Administrator to support the Contracts team in El Segundo, California. This Contract Management position is a key member of the team and is responsible for leading various contracting actions such as developing complex and quality proposals, negotiating new contracts and change orders, and performing contract administration on existing programs. This role will develop and maintain effective working relationships with United States Government (USG) customers. This position's internal job code is Contract Management Specialist. Our team is currently hiring for a levels 3-4.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of contracts related experience – OR – Master’s degree with a 3+ years of contracts related experience
Knowledge of the FAR and DFAR, general knowledge of pre-award and post-award federal government contracting industry practices, techniques, and standards
Experience with various contract types, including cost plus, fixed price and time and materials required
Ability to demonstrate the skill and ability to perform moderately complex contracts administration tasks and support development of competitive proposals
Ability to develop solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity and work under minimal supervision
This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

Nice To Haves

Experience working with commercial partners in the defense industry
Experience working with the government as a prime contractor, preferably for DOD
Experience working with Other Transaction Agreements (OTA)
Experience with CostPoint

Responsibilities

Interfacing with customers and business partners and conducting proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and contract administration within a portfolio of programs
Proposal preparation: examining proposal requirements, analyzing terms and conditions to evaluate risk, review Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for accuracy and completeness to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications
Contract administration: processing contractual documentation and reports, advising management of contractual rights and obligations, compilation and analyses of data and maintenance of historical information
Facilitating proper shipment, billing, and payment collection for deliveries and interfacing with DCMA as required
Preparing weekly and monthly reports and maintenance of assigned contracts
Duties may also include the preparation of proprietary information agreements, associate contractor agreements, export licenses/agreements and various types of memoranda
Understand and interpret FAR guidelines for specific contract types and manage flow downs