Subcontracts Administrator II

Sierra Space Corporation$76K — $104K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience
  • 2+ years of related experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite
  • Experience with EPR/MRP systems
  • Intermediate knowledge of subcontract management and contract law
  • Understanding of cost analysis and pricing evaluations
  • Familiarity with risk assessment and mitigation techniques

Responsibilities

  • Manage the lifecycle of moderate to complex subcontract agreements
  • Conduct cost and price analyses to ensure fair pricing
  • Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure compliance
  • Negotiate terms and conditions with subcontractors
  • Collaborate with leadership and external personnel to align business objectives
  • Develop and ensure compliance of subcontract agreements
  • Take corrective actions as necessary in contract management

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on mission-driven projects in space technology
  • Collaborative team environment that values innovation
  • Potential for professional development and growth
  • Work-life balance considerations
  • Engagement in national security-related initiatives
Full Job Description
About the RoleThe Subcontracts Administrator II is responsible for managing the lifecycle of subcontracts from initial solicitation through contract close-out. This role includes developing subcontract agreements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, negotiating contract terms, and managing supplier relationships. They will have intermediate knowledge of subcontract management and contract law, an understanding of cost analysis, pricing, and proposal evaluations, and familiarity with risk assessment and mitigation techniques.

In this role, you will manage the full lifecycle of moderate to complex subcontract agreements, ensuring effective oversight from initiation to closeout. You will conduct cost and price analyses to ensure fair and reasonable pricing while monitoring subcontractor performance and compliance with contract requirements, taking corrective actions as necessary. Additionally, you will manage various contract types, including Fixed Firm Price (FFP), Cost Plus, and Time and Materials (T&M), and negotiate terms and conditions with subcontractors to achieve favorable agreements. Collaborating with leadership, suppliers, and external personnel, you will handle matters requiring coordination between functional organizations to ensure alignment with business objectives.

About You

Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower – to join us in this critical mission.  

We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
  • Typically 2+ years of related experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft suite of products.
  • EPR/MRP experience.
  • Intermediate knowledge of subcontract management and contract law.
  • Understanding of cost analysis, pricing, and proposal evaluations.
  • Familiarity with risk assessment and mitigation techniques.
  • Good negotiation skills and the ability to manage complex subcontract agreements.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certifications: SCM-related certifications.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Extensive experience with SAP.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Experience with advanced subcontracting strategies and best practices.
  • Proven track record of managing high-value and complex subcontract agreements.

 

 

Compensation:

Pay Range:

$76,332.00 - $104,956.50

Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.

About Sierra Space Corporation

Sierra Space Corporation Careers

Joining Sierra Space Corporation presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering innovations in the aerospace sector. As one of the most forward-thinking companies in space technology, Sierra Space Corporation offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a spectrum of skills and experiences.

Explore Career Opportunities

Sierra Space Corporation is actively hiring, seeking individuals who are passionate, driven, and ready to contribute to groundbreaking projects. With a commitment to diversity and leadership development, the company fosters an environment where all employees can thrive.

Professional Growth and Development

At Sierra Space Corporation, career growth is a cornerstone of their employment philosophy. Professionals at all levels are encouraged to engage in continuous learning, leadership training, and professional development workshops, ensuring that their career trajectory is always ascending.

Innovative Work Environment

Innovation is at the heart of Sierra Space Corporation. The team is tasked with developing advanced technologies that redefine possibilities in space exploration and satellite technology. Employees are encouraged to bring creative solutions and innovative thinking to the table every day.

Internship Programs

For students and recent graduates, Sierra Space Corporation offers robust internship programs that provide hands-on experience in aerospace technology and business operations. Internships are a gateway to full-time employment and a great way to build a resume while learning from seasoned professionals.

Benefits and Company Culture

Sierra Space Corporation is renowned for its inclusive culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and financial security of every team member. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as unique perks like flexible working conditions and family leave options.

Networking and Professional Connections

The company places a high value on networking, providing numerous opportunities for employees to connect with industry leaders and innovators. Through events, seminars, and collaborative projects, team members can build valuable relationships that enhance their careers and personal growth.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity is more than just a policy at Sierra Space Corporation; it is an integral part of the company's identity. Inclusive hiring practices and diversity training ensure a workplace where everyone’s contributions are valued and where everyone has the chance to succeed.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Sierra Space Corporation, prospective candidates should prepare their resumes to highlight relevant experience and skills. The interview process is designed to assess not only expertise but also a fit with the company’s culture and values. Job seekers can explore available positions and submit applications through the Sierra Space Corporation careers page.

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