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Sr Subcontract Manager

Sr Subcontract Manager

CompanySierra Space
LocationLafayette, CO, USA
Salary$132000 – $181500
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 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

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

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