Buyer - Direct Subcontract Administrator III
Remote
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nationâs space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of spaceâ delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, youâll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.
At Aerospace, we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees to share in our common passion and aspiration â to carry out a mission much bigger than ourselves.
Job Summary
Supply Chain manages all aspect of procurement for the entire corporation. We provide the opportunity to be a part of a diverse team that purchases a wide range of products and services including IT, specialized equipment, facilities services and engineering, design, and construction. As the Buyer - Direct Subcontract Administator III (Subcontracts Admin Staff III), you will provide your experience and understanding of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement of direct (under US Government Prime Contract) goods and services.
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Work Model
This position has the option to be fully remote anywhere within the United States as the business needs allow.
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What Youâll Be Doing
- Administer strategic sourcing and procurement of direct goods and services for The Aerospace Corporation
- Have previous experience and a good working knowledge of subcontracting under FAR guidelines utilizing diverse contract types such as T&M, Cost Type, FFP etc.
- Evaluate and improve sourcing activities, analyzing current suppliers and cost
- Complete formal market analysis to investigate market behaviors, trends and influences on the category requirement
- Identify the best contract approach, pricing model, and category management governance
- Lead RFIâs, RFPâs, RFQs, RFSâs, supplier/source selection, negotiation and awarding best value
- Evaluate current need, forecast product and services demands for assigned contracts
- Implement procedures to continuously evaluate suppliers, costs and deliverability
- Document the procurement package in accordance with company policies and procedures
- Administer and lead post-award supplier management/administration, including SRM, continuous improvement / transformation /innovation as required
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What You Need to be Successful - Subcontracts Admin Staff III
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelorâs degree in Business Administration or related field
- 3-4 years of relevant experience in direct procurement under US Government Prime Contract
- Strong experience subcontracting under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
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RestrictionsFully remote Fully remote within the United States
Benefits/PerksCompetitive compensation Competitive compensation package Fully remote Performance rewards
Tasks- Conduct market analysis
- Manage supplier relationships
Analytical FAR Financial Acumen Market Analysis Procurement Project Management Research and development SAP Strategic sourcing Supplier Management
Experience3-4 years
Education