Subcontract Administrator

Amentum•Houston, TX

About The Position

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you! We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. We have an exciting opportunity for a Subcontract Administrator to join the team! The Subcontract Administrator will: Award and fully document requirements for commercial and non-commercial purchase orders and subcontracts in accordance with company procedures and federal acquisition regulations ranging from the micro-purchase level and up. Frequently develop subcontract models and templates for use in awarding firm fixed price, blanket purchase agreements, time and material, labor hour and cost type subcontracts for commercial, specialized materials, complex systems, facility modifications and various services. Award purchase orders including build to print manufacturing requirements including the Interpretation of fabrication drawings as required to identify most effective and efficient procurement strategy and sourcing. Analyze market trends, follow up of orders placed, verify delivery, approve payment reconciliations, maintain necessary records, and conduct subcontractor performance assessments. Prepare request for proposal packages, evaluate proposals, and conduct negotiations of pricing and other provisions. Serve as a lead to train and mentor other mid-career and early-career procurement personnel. Participate in procurement related enterprise management systems for business processes and for monitoring supplier performance. Support internal and external audit teams and agencies regarding procurement procedure compliance. Develop and lead source selection teams involving supplier qualification sourcing procedures, requirements definition, development of proposal evaluation criteria and evaluation processes. Participate in the development and implementation of procurement policies and federal regulations Contribute in the development and tracking of small business plans and goals. Take part in the initiation and subsequently perform small business outreach activities aimed at increasing small business participation. Issue and administer subcontract task orders and perform data analysis and tracking associated with the subcontracts. Develop and maintain metrics and other required procurement and subcontracts reports. Initiate, negotiate and execute Intercompany Work Authorization (IWA) Agreements and Non-Disclosure Agreements Review, edit and approve statements of work and task specifications for thoroughness and accuracy. Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 15 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

BA or BS degree in the appropriate discipline from an accredited four (4) year college or university program, plus nine (9) years of applicable and progressive experience.
Additional relevant education may be substituted for progressive experience
Knowledge of the FAR, enterprise management systems, leadership and communication skills.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
Maximo application is preferred or similar application.
Previous procurement experience working in NASA for federal acquisition environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Award and fully document requirements for commercial and non-commercial purchase orders and subcontracts in accordance with company procedures and federal acquisition regulations ranging from the micro-purchase level and up.
Frequently develop subcontract models and templates for use in awarding firm fixed price, blanket purchase agreements, time and material, labor hour and cost type subcontracts for commercial, specialized materials, complex systems, facility modifications and various services.
Award purchase orders including build to print manufacturing requirements including the Interpretation of fabrication drawings as required to identify most effective and efficient procurement strategy and sourcing.
Analyze market trends, follow up of orders placed, verify delivery, approve payment reconciliations, maintain necessary records, and conduct subcontractor performance assessments.
Prepare request for proposal packages, evaluate proposals, and conduct negotiations of pricing and other provisions.
Serve as a lead to train and mentor other mid-career and early-career procurement personnel.
Participate in procurement related enterprise management systems for business processes and for monitoring supplier performance.
Support internal and external audit teams and agencies regarding procurement procedure compliance.
Develop and lead source selection teams involving supplier qualification sourcing procedures, requirements definition, development of proposal evaluation criteria and evaluation processes.
Participate in the development and implementation of procurement policies and federal regulations
Contribute in the development and tracking of small business plans and goals.
Take part in the initiation and subsequently perform small business outreach activities aimed at increasing small business participation.
Issue and administer subcontract task orders and perform data analysis and tracking associated with the subcontracts.
Develop and maintain metrics and other required procurement and subcontracts reports.
Initiate, negotiate and execute Intercompany Work Authorization (IWA) Agreements and Non-Disclosure Agreements
Review, edit and approve statements of work and task specifications for thoroughness and accuracy.
Perform other duties as assigned