Job Title: Lead, Subcontracts Job Code: 35939 Job Location: Colorado Springs, CO Job Schedule: 9/80 Job Description: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Lead all aspects of the Subcontract acquisition process from proposal stage through Program award and execution with minimal oversight. </li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">This acquisition process includes requirements definition, generation of Statements of Work, generation of Requests for Proposals, proposal evaluations, source selections, negotiations and definitization, cost and price analysis, file documentation, ensuring compliance to all internal and Government FAR/DFAR/DPAS/CPSR Procurement Regulations, change management, invoice approvals, dispute resolution and subcontract close-out.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Responsible for managing and driving Subcontractor cost, schedule and technical performance on various types of Subcontracts, including Cost-Type Subcontracts.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Ensure L3Harris and Customer objectives are achieved, including on-time delivery, exceptional quality, and affordability.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Draft and negotiate complex Subcontract vehicles including Subcontracts, Letter Subcontracts, Teaming Agreements, and Non-Disclosure Agreements.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Establish major contractual milestones, such as preliminary and critical reviews and other contractual schedule goals.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Apply ingenuity and innovation to develop solutions to complex subcontract problems and identify areas for performance improvement and cost reduction.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Responsible for initiating and tracking closure of corrective action measures with Suppliers when necessary.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Develop and maintain working relationships with suppliers and cross-functional partners.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Provide timely and accurate subcontract status to L3Harris Management and cross-functional stakeholders. </li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Ensure budget, sales forecast, and EVMS performance are met.</li> </ul> Essential Functions: <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Motivated self-starter who has comprehensive knowledge of the Subcontract Management Process Flow. </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Manage supplier performance on Cost-Type contracts in the areas of technical scope, schedule, and cost.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Operate with sense of urgency and within tight deadlines.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Manage program budgets and explain variances in monthly performance.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Ability to navigate FAR/DFARS, ITAR, EAR regulations <a name="_Hlk75975941"></a>and internal procedures for compliance.</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Support Small Business Initiatives.</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Ability to generate spending plans, payment forecasts, and variance reports.</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Follow strategic direction set by Program and functional leadership.</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Proficient in Microsoft Suite of Products.</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li> </ul> Qualifications: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Ability to travel to supplier facilities periodically.</li> </ul> Preferred Additional Skills: <ul style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Highly proficient in MS Office suite of tools, including Outlook. </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Proficient with MRP systems. </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment with the ability to prioritize and multi-task. </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Possess excellent communication skills, quality commitment, customer focus, strong interpersonal skills and be adaptable. </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">DoD contract experience. </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Knowledge of FAR/DFAR/ITAR laws, rules, and regulations. </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Experience in managing various types of complex subcontracts, including hardware, software, complex services subcontracts, and follow-on/production subcontracts. </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Lean Six Sigma experience. </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Experience as Cost Account Manager for Subcontracts managing budgets and sales forecasting. </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 12.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">Experience with Earned Value Management processes.</li> </ul> In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $95,500 - $177,500 This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The application window for this requisition is anticipated to close June 1st. #LI-NB1

Lead, Subcontracts (Colorado Springs, CO, US, 80916) @ L3Harris Technologies, Inc.

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