General Dynamics

Contracts Specialist

General Dynamics

Sterling Heights, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to General Dynamics! We are a leading aerospace and defense company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our customers. We are currently seeking a Contracts Specialist to join our team and support our growing contracts department. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the success of our contracts and the overall success of our company. We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of contracts and legal terminology. If you are a motivated and driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with General Dynamics.

  1. Review and analyze contracts to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  2. Collaborate with various departments to gather necessary information and ensure timely completion of contracts.
  3. Maintain accurate and organized contract files for easy retrieval and reference.
  4. Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues in contracts.
  5. Negotiate terms and conditions with clients and vendors to ensure favorable outcomes for the company.
  6. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding contract matters.
  7. Conduct research and analysis on legal and regulatory requirements related to contracts.
  8. Assist in the development of new contract templates and standard operating procedures.
  9. Monitor contract performance and ensure all parties are meeting their obligations.
  10. Prepare reports and presentations on contract status and progress.
  11. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in contract management.
  12. Collaborate with legal counsel to review and draft contract terms and conditions.
  13. Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive contract information.
  14. Provide guidance and support to team members on contract-related matters.
  15. Continuously strive for process improvement and efficiency in contract management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Sterling Heights, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Negotiation And Communication Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Legal Studies, Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Contract Administration Or Procurement Within A Government Or Defense Industry Setting

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Federal Acquisition Regulations (Far) And Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (Dfars)

  • Ability To Manage Multiple Contracts Simultaneously And Ensure Compliance With All Contractual Requirements And Deadlines.

Required Skills
  • Contract Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Negotiation

  • Risk assessment

  • Contract drafting

  • Problem-Solving

  • Contract review

  • Compliance monitoring

  • Legal Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Contracts Specialist in Sterling Heights, MI, USA is $55,000 to $90,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry or company the specialist is working in.

Additional Information
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 23rd, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics Corporation is an American aerospace and defense corporation. As of 2019, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the United States, and the sixth-largest in the world, by sales.

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