Subcontracts Lead

SNC
2 LocationsPosted 6 April 2026

Job Description

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries. SNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we’re applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies. If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission. Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here . If you are a seasoned subcontracts management professional looking to make an impact in a rewarding industry, join our team! The Subcontracts Management Specialist III is responsible for leading the development, negotiation, and administration of complex subcontracts for specialized materials, equipment, and services. This role involves managing the full lifecycle of subcontracts, from preparing bid packages and evaluating proposals to overseeing subcontractor performance and ensuring compliance. Responsibilities : Lead the development and management of subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions. Prepare detailed bid packages and establish robust evaluation criteria for subcontract proposals. Analyze and evaluate complex subcontractor proposals for compliance with technical and financial requirements. Lead negotiations of subcontract provisions, including terms, price, and schedule, to secure favorable agreements. Administer a variety of subcontract types, such as Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Time and Material (T&M) and an understanding of more complex contracting types such as Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), Cost Plus Incentive Fee (CPIF). Monitor and evaluate subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contract terms and deliverables. Maintain comprehensive records of subcontract agreements, amendments, and performance data. Select and recommend new subcontractors based on thorough evaluation and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align subcontract management with project and program goals. Ensure strict compliance with company policies, industry standards, and federal regulations throughout the subcontract lifecycle, including the ability to understand the applicability of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clause flow downs in a subcontract. Qualifications You Must Have: Bachelor's degree in a related field. 4 years of experience in a related role. Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of related experience is required. Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience. Advanced proficiency in subcontract management principles and methodologies. Advanced Microsoft Office skills. Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required Qualifications We Prefer: Expertise in procurement and subcontract management software. Advance ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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