Louisville, CO, United States
$132-182k
Contract
10 hours ago
Job description
Sierra Space Careers: Dare to Dream
We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.
At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn’t restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.
We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.
About the Role
The Senior Subcontracts Manager is responsible for managing the lifecycle of subcontracts from initial solicitation through contract close-out. This role includes developing subcontract agreements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, negotiating contract terms, and managing supplier relationships. They will have extensive and comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of subcontract management, mastery of contractual and legal frameworks, and in-depth understanding of financial analysis, market trends, and strategic sourcing on a global scale.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage high-risk, high-value subcontract agreements.
Develop and implement organization-wide subcontract management policies and strategic initiatives.
Lead complex negotiations and resolving high-stakes disputes.
Advise senior management on subcontracting strategy, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
Lead projects and teams to execute subcontracts and sourcing activities (project management, risk
management, schedule & cost management, supplier relationship management).
Interact with leadership, suppliers, and external personnel on matters often requiring coordination between
functional organizations.
About You
Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream — to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly – to join us on this transformational journey.
We’re looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision and audacious goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum Qualifications:
Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or Masters +6
yrs experience).
Typically 8+ years of related experience.
Advanced skills in Microsoft suite of products.
EPR/MRP experience.
Advanced cost-plus contracting experience.
Extensive and comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of subcontract management.
Expertise in government and commercial contracting regulations and compliance (e.g., FAR/DFAR).
Mastery of contractual and legal frameworks governing subcontracting.
In-depth understanding of financial analysis, market trends, and strategic sourcing on a global scale.
Leadership and strategic thinking capabilities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Certifications: SCM-related certifications.
Extensive experience with SAP.
Proven track record of managing high-risk, high-value subcontract agreements.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Experience with advanced subcontracting strategies and best practices.
Demonstrated leadership skills and experience in mentoring junior team members.
Expertise in cost and price analysis, including proposal management.
Compensation:
Pay Range:
$132,000 - $181,500
Additional Requirements:
Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps
Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity
Rarely lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs.
Working Conditions:
Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials
Rarely exposed to loud noises
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.
Elevate Your Career
At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.
Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.
At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful. Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible. We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary.
Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.
Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.
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