Job Description:

Leonardo DRS is a prime contractor, leading technology innovator and supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and defense contractors worldwide. The company specializes in naval and maritime systems, ground combat mission command and network computing, global satellite communications and network infrastructure, avionics systems, and intelligence and security solutions. Additionally, the company builds power systems and electro-optical/infrared systems for a wide range of commercial customers. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Leonardo DRS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A.  For additional information on DRS, please visit our website at Job ID: 108649 The Leonardo DRS Land Systems business is a recognized leader in the design and integration of complex technologies into new and legacy systems and platforms for global military and commercial customers. We are a 3 year running Top Workplace in the Greater St. Louis area.   Job Summary Leonardo DRS Land Systems is seeking a Full Time Senior Subcontracts Administrator in Bridgeton, MO.  This position will support the program team by managing major suppliers costs, schedules, and performance on various programs.  They will also ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). Job Responsibilities Conduct proposal preparation, subcontract negotiation, and administration of complex subcontractsDevelop subcontract specifications, requirements, statements of work, and terms and conditions for the procurement of materials, equipment and services in support of multiple contract types.Provide strategy and recommendations to internal staff and subcontractors on procurement issuesSelect or recommend subcontractorsEvaluate proposals and monitor company performance on subcontract obligations.Prepare contractual documents, including the preparation of subcontract terms and conditions, and assemble subcontract documentation packageCoordinate additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontractsNegotiate and administer agreements between the company/customers/subcontractors/vendors ensuring adherence to company policy, government specifications and requirementsMonitor subcontract performance on government contractsRespond to standard inquiries regarding subcontract obligations and revisionsSupport, communicate, reinforce and defend DRS' mission, values and cultureMaintain effective internal and external customer relationsPerform special projects as requestedTrain internal staff on subcontract-related topicsLead and/or mentor team of subcontract administrators Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related discipline with 5+ years of related experienceKnowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS)Basic understanding of contract/purchase order terms and conditions and detailed knowledge of the government contracting process including sole source and competitive procurementsKnowledge of the terms and conditions appropriate for different contract types (FFP, CPFF, CPIF, T&M, IDIQ, etc.) and their proper useKnowledge of source selection/evaluation process including cost and price analysisKnowledge of requirements for administration of government propertyKnowledge of government subcontract administration duties including subcontract flow downs, change management, inspection, acceptance, payment, warranty, close-out and records retentionKnowledge of proper drafting, negotiation and use of subcontracts, POs, teaming and other forms of agreementsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsBasic understanding of subcontract/agreement briefings, negotiation and reviewBasic knowledge of monitoring contracts/subcontractsGeneral computer proficiency and familiarity with Microsoft Office programsTaking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits onlyLeonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LSYLeonardo DRS Land Systems division is a recognized world leader in the integration of complex technologies into legacy systems and platforms for military and commercial customers globally.  DRS Land Systems offers a diverse portfolio of military products and technologies focused on battlefield reconnaissance and surveillance, survivability, lethality, heavy transport mobility, fuel and water distribution, radar and electronic systems testing.  Headquartered in Bridgeton, MO with a 100- acre heavy equipment manufacturing facility in West Plains, MO, and a site in Goleta, GA.