Northrop Grumman · 21 hours ago
Manager Contract Administration 3 - R10220739
Charlottesville, VA
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
$133K/yr - $200K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, and they are seeking a Manager, Contracts Administration 3. This role involves leading Contracts and Customer Property strategy and compliance within the Maritime Systems & Integration Operating Unit, managing a team of Contract Administrators, and ensuring successful contract negotiations and administration.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Ability to make decisions in a timely manner, offer guidance, and work cooperatively with a multitude of organizations ranging from technical, program, finance, supply chain, legal, export, and security
Review and approve contractual documents for protection of the company's contractual/risk posture, satisfaction of contractual requirements, and adherence to company policies. Therefore, a keen attention to detail is essential
Planning and executing successful contract negotiations of a complex nature and achieving targeted profit rates as well as favorable terms and conditions to assist in meeting profit and cash goals
Regular and proactive interface and effective collaboration with program, technical, and operations organizations in order to provide guidance and direction based upon the requirements of the resulting contracts
Ability to solve complex problems by actively seeking information and new ideas from a variety of sources
Demonstrate commitment and energy to meet customer needs with the ability to provide concise and effective communication through presentation, written documentation, or email format with different levels of Management
Conduct 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
Build strong customer intimacy and employee engagement to assist with growing this important business area
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution with 8 years of relevant experience or Master's Degree with 6 years of relevant experience in contract administration/management
Will consider 12 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree requirement
Working knowledge of FAR/DFARS
Experience interfacing with all levels of employees and management
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite of Applications
Preferred
Experience using SAP
Proven leadership skills, interpersonal skills, and ability to mentor and train assigned staff
Proposal development and negotiation skills and the ability to build strong customer relations
Active U.S Government Security Clearance
Experience managing people
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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