Senior Contract Manager
Current• Formulate contracts policies, procedures, operating practices and performance standards for assigned units.• Manages the proper coordination of various types of agreements, subcontracts and other contract/legal documents with accounting, legal, program management and other organizations as needed.• Develop cost proposals to address request for proposal (RFP) requirements and approved cost strategies in accordance with cost estimating system requirements, company policies, and government regulations. • Facilitates effective implementation of contract responsibilities with program objectives and requirements.• Review all contract modifications and proposals for completeness, compliance and accuracy.• Monitors performance, funding, and payments on assigned contracts. Notifies upper management and site Program Management of potential non-compliance and other problems that could have an adverse impact to the company.• Advises management of contractual rights and obligations and provides interpretations of terms and conditions of assigned business units.• Coordinates response and resolution to contract disputes, claim resolutions and outside audits.• Reviews and resolves issues affecting compliance and ensures satisfaction of legal requirements, company and customer objectives.• Negotiates proposals, contract modifications, and agreements as required within the limits of authority delegated by the upper management.• Acts as advisor regarding legal requirements, customer contract requirements, and government regulations.• Manages and integrates daily work activities of assigned employees to ensure effective efficiencies in compliance with corporate, contract and legal requirements.• Knowledge of cost controls and international logistics support.• Thorough knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR) and related federal and state legislation and regulations.