Subcontract Administrator
Melbourne, FL - USA
Job Summary
Location: Melbourne FL
Onsite Flexibility: Onsite
- Position Type: Contract
- Contract Duration: 5 months
- Pay Rate: $65.00$68.00 / Hour (USD)
- Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Export-control compliance required. See recruiter for eligibility details.
This client is seeking an experienced Level 2/3 Indirect Subcontract Administrator (Contractor) to support subcontract management operations. This role is responsible for administering complex subcontracts and agreements with specialized focus on large component procurement including cryogenic tanks and larger structures as well as long-term agreements Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and milestone-based statements of work. The ideal candidate will bring strong contract administration expertise negotiation skills and the ability to manage high-value complex subcontract relationships in a fast-paced aerospace environment.
Subcontract Administration
- Administer the full lifecycle of complex indirect subcontracts from solicitation and award through closeout
- Manage subcontracts for large components and assemblies including cryogenic tanks large structures and major fabricated hardware
- Develop issue and evaluate Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and conduct comprehensive proposal and cost/price analyses
- Ensure subcontract terms align with prime contract flow-down requirements and company policies
Large Component & Major Procurement
- Lead procurement and subcontract administration for high-value large-scale components and structures
- Coordinate with engineering quality and program teams to define technical requirements and acceptance criteria
- Manage long-lead procurement strategies and supply continuity for critical large components
Long-Term Agreements & Master Service Agreements
- Negotiate establish and administer long-term agreements (LTAs) and Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
- Develop pricing structures volume commitments and performance frameworks for multi-year supplier relationships
- Manage agreement renewals amendments and modifications
Terms & Conditions Management
- Draft review and negotiate subcontract terms and conditions to protect company interests and manage risk
- Ensure appropriate flow-down of prime contract requirements including regulatory and compliance clauses
- Partner with Legal and Contracts teams to resolve complex terms and conditions issues
Milestone-Based Statement of Work Management
- Develop and administer milestone-based statements of work (SOWs) for complex efforts
- Establish performance milestones deliverables and associated payment schedules
- Monitor subcontractor performance against milestones and manage milestone acceptance and payment authorization
Supplier & Stakeholder Management
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with key subcontractors and suppliers
- Resolve subcontract issues including performance concerns schedule delays scope changes and disputes
- Conduct regular supplier performance reviews and drive continuous improvement
- Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on requirements schedule and budget
Compliance & Documentation
- Ensure all subcontract activities comply with company policies contractual requirements and applicable regulations
- Maintain accurate and complete subcontract files and documentation
- Support audits reviews and reporting requirements
- Experience administering complex subcontracts and long-term agreements
- Demonstrated experience with terms and conditions negotiation and management
- Familiarity with milestone-based statements of work and performance-based payment structures
- Strong negotiation analytical and communication skills
- Proficiency with ERP/procurement systems (e.g. SAP Oracle Coupa)
- Ability to manage multiple complex priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience procuring large components or major structures such as cryogenic tanks pressure vessels or large fabricated assemblies
- Experience in aerospace defense or other highly regulated manufacturing environments
- Familiarity with Master Service Agreements and long-term supply agreements
- Knowledge of aerospace quality standards and procurement compliance requirements
- Professional certification (e.g. CPM CPSM NCMA CFCM/CPCM or equivalent)
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
- Level 2: 3 years of subcontract administration or procurement experience
- Level 3: 5 years of subcontract administration or procurement experience
- Medical Vision and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
This client is a leading aerospace and space exploration company operating at the forefront of commercial space development with facilities across the United States including locations in Florida Washington and Alabama. The organization employs thousands of engineers procurement specialists subcontract administrators buyers and technical professionals who collaborate across complex large-scale programs. Contractors placed with this client join a high-performance environment responsible for building and managing some of the most advanced aerospace systems in the industry.
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking financial services technology life sciences biotech utilities and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number: 26-11538
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