Procurement Manager – Government Subcontracts
Core
Lead a team responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing the full lifecycle of government-funded subcontracts for aerospace R&D programs.
Role type
Senior Procurement Manager (Government Subcontracts)
Builds
Government Direct Charge Subcontracts portfolio for defense, civil, and commercial space customers
Domain
Aerospace / Defense R&D / Government Procurement
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
FAR/DFARS compliance, supplier sourcing, competitive evaluation, contract negotiation, team leadership, strategic planning, stakeholder management, process improvement
Preferred skills
SAP S4/Hana/ARIBA, CPCM/CPSM/CPPM certification, complex R&D program experience, cost savings negotiation
Technologies
SAP S4/Hana/ARIBA
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of procurement professionals; oversee end-to-end procurement activities including supplier identification and contract award; drive strategic initiatives for the Government Direct Charge Subcontracts portfolio; build cross-functional partnerships with engineering, finance, and legal; provide expert oversight on FAR/DFARS procurements; lead sourcing strategies and guide the team in supplier selection and contract type deployment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership