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Northrop Grumman

Mgr, Contract Administration 1 / Secret / Interim Secret

Warner Robins, GA

Business Management

Qualifications:

Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman is the place for you. As a leading global security company, we provide innovative systems, products and solutions to our customers worldwide. We are comprised of diverse professionals that bring different perspectives and ideas, understanding that the more experiences we bring to our work the more innovative we can be. As we continue to build our workforce we look for people that exemplify our core values, leadership characteristics, and approach to innovation.

Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems Sector is wanting you to join us as a Contract Administration Manager 1 in Warner Robins, GA.

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You will provide senior level pre and post-award contracts administration while also managing a group of Contract Administrator(s) within the Systems Sustainment and Software Business Unit. This position plays a critical role in the success of the organization.

You will administer, extend, negotiate and terminate standard and non-standard contracts. You will be self-motivated and have the ability to handle urgent situations in a very busy program environment. This position will require a candidate who can manage a staff and their workload and positively influence team members in order to maximize their efforts toward achieving program goals.

Your responsibilities include:
• Conducting proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.
• Examining performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Processing specifications, progress, and other reports; advising management of contractual rights and obligations; compiling and analyzing data; and maintaining historical information.
• Daily operations of a team or work unit (direct supervision of the staff, assignment of work, schedules, day to day workflow, etc.) and will provide direction to subordinates, as required, using established policies and precedents.
• Primary interface with Government contracting officers as well as other Government representatives relative to contractual issues.
• Ensures compliant deliverables for all contracts assigned to the operational unit. The candidate may also conduct briefings for internal and external customers.
• Manage a staff of 4-6 contract administrators.
• Provides direction to subordinates using established policies and precedents.
• Ensures that projects are completed on schedule following established procedures and schedules.
• Prepare performance reviews, monitor training, allocate workload.


To learn more about our hiring process for manager positions, please view our Selecting the Best Qualified Managers video: www.northropgrumman.com/SQMVideo

Job ID: NorthropGrumman-20009269
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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