Specialist, Contracts

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Job Title: Specialist, Contract

Job Code: 41872

Job Location: Tulsa, OK

Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris Aeromet in Tulsa, OK is looking for an experienced Contract Specialist to join our team. We're seeking someone who has a strong background in US Government contracting and enjoys working across a variety of programs and requirements. In this role, you'll manage day-to-day contract activities from start to finish and collaborate closely with teammates across the organization.

We're looking for someone who embodies our values-Integrity, Respect, Excellence- and brings strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills to a fast-paced environment.

Essential Functions:

As a Contract Specialist, you'll drive mission success by leading key contract activities from start to finish, including:

• Serving as the primary customer interface for all contractual matters
• Communicating contract obligations clearly across the program team
• Participating in proposal prep, negotiations, and customer discussions
• Assessing and mitigating risk across financial terms, delivery, warranty, IP, and more
• Preparing clear written communications for internal and external stakeholders
• Maintaining accurate contract data in enterprise systems
• Ensuring timely deliverables and invoice submission
• Reviewing and updating terms and conditions, identifying risks, and negotiating resolutions
• Supporting additional program needs as required
• Other duties as assigned

You'll collaborate closely with engineering, program management, finance, operations, supply chain, and quality to help simplify complex guidance and support informed decision-making across the team.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and 2 years prior experience, 2 year post-secondary/AA Degree and 6 years prior experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Contract administration or contract management experience in the Aerospace or Defense industry
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Working knowledge of FAR, DFAR and/or government acquisition regulations
• An active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
• Clear understanding of DoD contracting and knowledge of multiple contract types
• Experience with intellectual property (IP) and data rights
• Working knowledge of export compliance
• Ability to resolve issues, think critically, and navigate complex problems

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