
Contract Administrator
Welcome to Northrop Grumman, a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Contract Administrator to join our team. As a Contract Administrator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of our contracts by managing all aspects of the contract lifecycle. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, collaborating with various departments and stakeholders to achieve our goals. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication and negotiation skills, who is able to thrive in a challenging and ever-evolving industry. If you have a strong background in contract management and a passion for working in the aerospace and defense field, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Northrop Grumman.
- Manage all aspects of the contract lifecycle, including drafting, negotiating, and finalizing contracts with clients, vendors, and partners.
- Collaborate with various departments, including legal, finance, and operations, to ensure contract compliance and successful execution.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all contract-related inquiries and issues.
- Conduct thorough research and analysis to ensure that contract terms and conditions are fair, reasonable, and in compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Monitor contract performance and identify potential risks or issues, proactively developing solutions to mitigate them.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract records and documents.
- Communicate contract updates and changes to relevant stakeholders in a timely and effective manner.
- Act as a liaison between the company and external parties, building and maintaining positive relationships.
- Ensure that all contracts are in line with company objectives and contribute to the overall success of the organization.
- Continuously review and improve contract management processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in contract management.
- Train and mentor junior contract administrators, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in contract administration.
Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Contract Management, Or A Related Field
At Least 3-5 Years Of Experience In Contract Administration, Preferably In A Defense Or Government Contracting Environment
Strong Understanding Of Contract Law And Regulations, Including Far And Dfars
Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills, With The Ability To Interact With Various Stakeholders And Effectively Resolve Conflicts
Proficiency In Contract Management Software And Microsoft Office Suite, With The Ability To Analyze And Track Contract Data And Performance Metrics.
Risk Management
Change Management
Project Management
Procurement
Vendor Management
Contract Negotiation
Budget management
Contract administration
Contract analysis
Contract drafting
Legal Compliance
Contract review
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Contract Administrator in Baltimore, MD, USA is $56,000 to $87,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors.
Apply with Video Cover Letter Add a warm greeting to your application and stand out!
Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American global aerospace and defense technology company formed by Northrop's 1994 purchase of Grumman.

Get interviewed today!
JobzMall is the world‘ s largest video talent marketplace.It‘s ultrafast, fun, and human.
Get Started
