Senior Contract Management Specialist

Boeing • Tukwila, WA

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About The Position

Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS) is looking for a Senior Contract Management Specialist for the P-8A Program contracts team, located in Tukwila, WA. The person in this role will be a strategic member supporting the program leadership team working closely with other functions to ensure a balanced risk approach, and contract terms are understood and executable. This position will provide guidance to a team of professionals responsible for owning proposals and contract management/administration across the acquisition lifecycle. The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable with complex projects, has a strategic mindset, and is energized by a fast-paced environment. You’ll have opportunities to help shape future business, deploy processes, and support domestic/international business growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher
• 5+ years of experience building, developing and maintaining customer relationships
• 5+ years of experience drafting, negotiating and executing complex contracts and subcontracts
• 3+ years of experience with United States Government (USG) contracts using Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFAR), and other USG regulations

Nice To Haves

• 10+ years of experience using analytical, collaboration, communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Provide sound contract management to meet customer obligations, achieve company objectives, and comply with company policies
• Collaborate cross-functionally to construct, submit and negotiate pricing proposals
• Support program management and execution reviews
• Ensure that negotiated terms and conditions comply with company policies
• Provide guidance regarding contractual and business issues, advising stakeholders of contractual rights and obligations as well as possible mitigation of contractual/program risks
• Examine and understand cost structure estimates of labor, material, equipment services, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Interface with customers for correspondence, contractual changes, and contractual issues
• Investigate and resolve contractual matters by critically thinking, gathering detailed information, seeking innovative contracting techniques, and proactively collaborating with relevant stakeholders
• Work with local Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) on government contracts
• Identify, mitigate, and drive the resolution of contractual issues as they may arise

Benefits

• Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees