Peraton · 1 day ago
Procurement Manager (Source Selection)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$104K/yr - $166K/yr
10+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. They are seeking a Procurement Manager with deep source selection experience to oversee acquisition planning, supplier evaluation, and contract execution in support of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This role is vital for managing complex procurement lifecycles and ensuring compliance with federal regulations while driving effective sourcing strategies.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead procurement and source selection activities for major FAA contracts, including complex and high-value acquisitions
Develop and execute acquisition strategies consistent with FAA AMS policies, FAR/DFARS, and internal governance procedures
Oversee the full procurement lifecycle, including market research, solicitation, evaluation, negotiation, and award
Serve as the source selection authority (SSA) representative for competitive procurements, ensuring fairness, compliance, and documentation accuracy
Manage evaluation teams, coordinate technical and cost reviews, and ensure timely and compliant source selection decisions
Conduct price and cost analyses, ensuring reasonableness, allowability, and allocability of proposed costs
Lead contract negotiations, final pricing discussions, and terms/conditions development
Provide guidance to procurement staff on contract formation, source evaluation, and supplier management
Develop and maintain procurement performance metrics, including cycle time, cost efficiency, and supplier responsiveness
Partner with Contracts, Legal, Finance, and Program Management to ensure acquisition decisions meet technical and fiscal objectives
Maintain audit-ready documentation and ensure compliance with FAA, DOT, and federal procurement standards
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship Required
Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance
10 years of progressive experience in procurement, acquisition management, or contracting, including direct source selection responsibility
Strong working knowledge of FAR, and DFARS regulations and policies
Demonstrated experience leading competitive source selections and evaluation panels for multi-million-dollar programs
Proven ability to negotiate complex contracts and develop acquisition strategies for technical programs
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Proficiency with procurement and financial management systems (Deltek Costpoint, SAP, Oracle, or equivalent)
Strong understanding of cost analysis, price realism, and best value determinations
Demonstrated experience preparing justifications, selection documentation, and compliance audit materials
Familiarity with contract types including FFP, CPFF, IDIQ, and T&M
Preferred
Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems
Experience supporting FAA NextGen, aviation modernization, or infrastructure acquisition programs
Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Acquisition Management, or Public Administration
Professional certifications such as CPCM (Certified Professional Contracts Manager), CFCM (Certified Federal Contracts Manager), or DAWIA Level III (Contracting)
Expertise in source selection planning, technical evaluation coordination, and proposal scoring methodologies
Familiarity with small business subcontracting goals, socio-economic compliance, and supplier diversity initiatives
Background in procurement policy development, internal controls, and risk mitigation
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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