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Senior Contracts Manager

United States, Maryland, Annapolis Junction💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Managing end-to-end contract lifecycle for complex, high-value engagements including pre-award strategy, RFP leadership, negotiation, and execution compliance for government supply chains.

Role type

Senior Contracts Manager (Supply Chain)

Builds

Production contracts and sourcing strategies for federal, state, and local US government agencies.

Domain

US Government Supply Chain / Infrastructure & Construction

Deliverable

Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Contract strategy development, RFP readiness and management, commercial negotiation, risk-based decision-making, contract closeout, supplier relationship management, category management, project management, spend analytics, contract drafting.

Preferred skills

Six Sigma certification, knowledge of data center industry, familiarity with Lean methodologies, global planning experience.

Technologies

Category management tooling, spend analytics platforms.

Responsibilities

Lead bid evaluations and contract strategy development for complex engagements; manage contracts through execution ensuring compliance with US government supply chain standards; support resolution of billing and invoicing issues; analyze root causes of compliance issues and propose contingency measures; manage contract closeout activities; develop and implement category strategies to drive efficiencies and reduce costs.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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