Subcontracts Manager at Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Compensation

$83,304 – $99,632/yr

Setup: Hybrid
Location: Pasadena, California
Type: Full-time

Description

JPL in Pasadena, California, seeks a Level 2 Subcontracts Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of subcontracts, including technology demonstrations, research, and software/hardware development. The role involves managing the entire subcontract process, resolving issues, negotiating strategies, and ensuring compliance with NASA JPL requirements. The manager will serve as the primary business interface with subcontractors and collaborate with technical counterparts to achieve successful outcomes.

Required Skills

Strategic sourcing
supply chain management
contract management
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
cost-type R&D contracts
pre-solicitation
solicitation
evaluating/source selection
award
post-award management
closeout activities

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related discipline, Master’s degree in similar disciplines, or PhD in similar disciplines.
Required Previous Experiences: Experience in one or more of the following areas: Strategic sourcing, supply chain management, contract management, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), or administration of cost-type research and development (R&D) contracts.
Experience in commercial, government, and/or academic-related subcontracting environment encompassing pre-solicitation, solicitation, evaluating/source selection, award, post-award management and closeout activities.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Oracle Purchasing or similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
Professional Designation in Government Contracts or Purchasing Management and/or membership to related professional affiliations.