Vets Hired
Contracts Specialist
Vets Hired, Dedham, Massachusetts, us, 02026
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 0 years of relevant experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. Citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position
General Dynamics Mission Systems
has an immediate opening for a Contracts Specialist. The position provides an opportunity to enhance the performance and profitability of an organization that supports some of our nation's fundamental defense services. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed contracts professionals versed in Government, Commercial, and International contracting to manage a wide array of contractual engagements covering the entire life cycle, including new business formation, proposal generation, negotiations, contract formation, change management, and contract closeout. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS: An intermediate level position in a field of contract management. Administers contracts and monitors contract performance. Acts as focal point for contractual communications and commitments. Assures compliance with applicable federal regulations and internal policies and procedures and seeks guidance when needed. Reviews Requests for Proposals and participates in preparing compliant proposal responses. Negotiates proposals and contracts within business goals and documents substance of discussions, agreements, and results. Reviews contractual documents for accuracy, performance risk, and conformance with contract terms, conditions, and other provisions including applicable federal regulations and business team objectives prior to signature/acceptance. Works as a key member of the program team to ensure contract requirements are fully understood and executed. Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding contract issues, audits, and compliance requirements with support from management, as needed. Supports contract change process and works with Program Management, Engineering, Finance, and other disciplines to mitigate performance risk. Advises and supports business team on issues/developments relative to assigned contracts and builds customer relationships. Supports contract operations and enterprise objectives. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: A proven self-starter with the ability to learn and adopt quickly. Prior successful experience negotiating complex terms and conditions. Ability to handle a large volume of orders and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to perform all responsibilities associated with the position. Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle more complex assignments. Possesses considerable verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates considerable analytical/critical thinking skills; attention to detail and research skills. Possesses considerable computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office) to support communications and business needs. Shows initiative on assignments, exercises independent judgment, and professionally executes projects with little direction. Demonstrates knowledge of applicable federal regulations (FAR/DFARS) and contracting experience with Prime Contractors as well as all contract types. Demonstrates flexibility and ability to prioritize/re-prioritize with changing goals. Collaborates and works effectively cross-functionally throughout the business. Work location options include Dedham, MA or Scottsdale, AZ. Must be able to work in the office at least 2 days a week.
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Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 0 years of relevant experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. Citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position
General Dynamics Mission Systems
has an immediate opening for a Contracts Specialist. The position provides an opportunity to enhance the performance and profitability of an organization that supports some of our nation's fundamental defense services. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed contracts professionals versed in Government, Commercial, and International contracting to manage a wide array of contractual engagements covering the entire life cycle, including new business formation, proposal generation, negotiations, contract formation, change management, and contract closeout. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS: An intermediate level position in a field of contract management. Administers contracts and monitors contract performance. Acts as focal point for contractual communications and commitments. Assures compliance with applicable federal regulations and internal policies and procedures and seeks guidance when needed. Reviews Requests for Proposals and participates in preparing compliant proposal responses. Negotiates proposals and contracts within business goals and documents substance of discussions, agreements, and results. Reviews contractual documents for accuracy, performance risk, and conformance with contract terms, conditions, and other provisions including applicable federal regulations and business team objectives prior to signature/acceptance. Works as a key member of the program team to ensure contract requirements are fully understood and executed. Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding contract issues, audits, and compliance requirements with support from management, as needed. Supports contract change process and works with Program Management, Engineering, Finance, and other disciplines to mitigate performance risk. Advises and supports business team on issues/developments relative to assigned contracts and builds customer relationships. Supports contract operations and enterprise objectives. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: A proven self-starter with the ability to learn and adopt quickly. Prior successful experience negotiating complex terms and conditions. Ability to handle a large volume of orders and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to perform all responsibilities associated with the position. Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle more complex assignments. Possesses considerable verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates considerable analytical/critical thinking skills; attention to detail and research skills. Possesses considerable computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office) to support communications and business needs. Shows initiative on assignments, exercises independent judgment, and professionally executes projects with little direction. Demonstrates knowledge of applicable federal regulations (FAR/DFARS) and contracting experience with Prime Contractors as well as all contract types. Demonstrates flexibility and ability to prioritize/re-prioritize with changing goals. Collaborates and works effectively cross-functionally throughout the business. Work location options include Dedham, MA or Scottsdale, AZ. Must be able to work in the office at least 2 days a week.
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