Contracts Manager

Job Code 3794

Assigned Aurora Location Columbus, MS

Locations Columbus, MS

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Contracts Manager

Position Overview

At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated Contracts Manager to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of proposals

• Lead all fact finding, audits and negotiations with customers

• Manage the contractual side of ongoing programs

• Coordinate with other internal functional disciplines

• Summarize contractual issues, develop solutions and coordinate contractual risk mitigation

  Minimum Requirements

-Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 6 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+4 years' related work experience, 10 years' related work experience, etc.).

• A strong working knowledge of the FARs/DFARs, USC and other procurement related regulations

• Strong writing skills required

• Must be a US Person

• Effective communicator with good interpersonal and presentation skills

• Background working with prime contractors including developing and negotiating contracts.

  Preferred Requirements

• BS Degree in business administration, contracts administration or a relevant degree is highly desired.

• Strong knowledge of and experience working with DCAA and DCMA is a plus.

• Working knowledge of Export Control Regulations (ITAR and EAR) is a plus.

• Experience supporting proposal work.

• Working knowledge of spreadsheets.

• NCMA membership and certification (e.g., CPCM, CFCM, or CCCM) a plus

  Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and wear proper PPE.

• Work onsite in Columbus, MS.

  Salary Range (Annualized USD)

• Minimum Range: $61,000.00 to $108,000.00

• Maximum Range: $77,000.00 to $138,000.00

  Aurora Company Overview Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing Company, is a leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced unmanned systems and aerospace vehicles. Our mission is to apply autonomy and robotics to the development, production, and operation of advanced aircraft. During the last three decades, Aurora has designed, rapid-prototyped, and flown an average of one new vehicle a year for both government and commercial customers. Now, as an independent subsidiary of Boeing, Aurora’s innovation is combined with Boeing’s size and strength, creating an unprecedented opportunity to shape the future of aerospace systems.

  Equal Opportunity Employer Aurora Flight Sciences, A Boeing Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

  Aurora Total Rewards At Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing Company, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Aurora Flight Sciences provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location and date of hire. Please note that the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.