About this opportunity
The Maven Group Co lists this Senior Contracts Manager opportunity in west springfield, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Contracts Manager
Location: Western Massachusetts
Our client is seeking an experienced Manager to lead our Contracts organization supporting a growing product line. This is a high-visibility role for a recognized contracts expert who will manage large, complex programs of strategic importance.
What You'll Do
Lead a team of contracts professionals, providing guidance and strategic direction across the full contract lifecycle — RFP review, risk assessment, proposal preparation, negotiation, and administration. Drive complex negotiation strategies to mitigate risk, resolve high-stakes contracting issues, and serve as the primary contracts point of contact, internally and externally.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree + 9 years of Contracts, Subcontracts or Acquisitions experience, Graduate degree + 7 years, or 13 years in lieu of a degree
6+ years working in the defense and space sector (or similar) with FAR, DFAR, ITAR, EAR, CAS across varied contract types (CPFF, FFP, IDIQ, etc.)
Active Secret clearance
Ability to travel as needed
Nice to Have
Government and commercial negotiation experience (FAR Part 15), NCMA certification (CFCM/CPCM/CCCM), and a track record mentoring junior staff.
Worksite address
west springfield, MA, 01089, US
Who can apply
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