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United States
Onsite
Job Summary
The Subcontracts Manager – Defense manages complex subcontracts and related actions in support of Defense programs to ensure compliance with prime contract requirements, applicable laws and regulations, company policies, and subcontract terms.
The role is responsible for subcontract activities throughout the lifecycle, including proposal support, sourcing, solicitation development, proposal evaluation, cost and price analysis, negotiations, subcontract formation, administration, supplier performance management, and closeout. The Subcontracts Manager works closely with Program Management and other functional organizations to support program execution, manage supplier performance, identify and mitigate risk, and resolve subcontract issues.
The position typically works under limited supervision and regularly exercises independent judgment and substantial decision-making authority.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Finance, Law, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 6–8 years of progressive experience in federal government contracts, subcontract management, procurement, or a related discipline.
Demonstrated experience in subcontract formation, negotiation, administration, supplier management, and subcontract closeout in a government contracting environment.
Working knowledge of FAR and DFARS requirements and their application to subcontracting.
Experience conducting price analysis and supporting cost analysis for subcontract actions.
Demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple complex subcontracts and supplier relationships.
Experience supporting government proposals, source selections, subcontract negotiations, and program execution.
Ability to identify contractual, supplier, cost, schedule, and performance risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
Strong negotiation, analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic program environment.
Experience supporting Department of Defense programs strongly preferred.
Experience providing technical guidance, mentoring, or work direction to other subcontract professionals preferred.
Professional certification in contracts, procurement, or supply chain management preferred.
The description provided above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements. Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change over time and according to business need.
Cubic Pay Range:
$119,000.00 - $128,000.00 + benefits.
The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic under applicable law.