Responsible for subcontract sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration and closeout phases Manages supplier performance throughout the subcontracting lifecycle Ensures compliance with all FAR, DFARS and public law requirements, as well as company policies and procedures Identifies strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations Cultivates and maintains strong working relationships with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders Contributes to Program Risk and Opportunity management Self-Starter with a bias toward action and problem solving Strong written and verbal communicator Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement Bachelor's Degree with at least 5 years of experience, a Master's degree with at least 3 years' experience OR 9 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Experience must be in Subcontracts Management, Contracts management, Proposal Price/Cost Analysis, Procurement, Program or Project management, Advanced Planning/MRP, and/or Strategic Sourcing Experience with SAP/ MRP or related business application software. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the business needs Master's degree Familiarity with FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) and DFARS. Working knowledge of FAR and DFARS regulations. Supplier selection/management experience on US Government contract(s). Subcontracting experience with aircraft production and/or sustainment programs. Experience working within a government approved purchasing system. Experience working in foreign subcontracts and/or ITAR/EAR experience. Familiarity with NGAS Subcontracting terms and conditions.