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Contract Manager 8451
Oshkosh Corporation
Oshkosh Corporation
 
Job Location: Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Job Type: Full-time / Regular
Business Unit: Defense
SUMMARY
Manage, control, monitor and maintain cost, schedule and performance requirements and objectives under assigned government contracts. Ensure that submitted proposals are meeting federal acquisition regulations (FAR) and customer/government specifications/regulations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Evaluate proposals to ensure contract requirements are adequately defined and documented
2. Identify contract risks, and make recommendations to mitigate or eliminate such risks
3. Organize and perform administrative and management functions required for timely and compliant contract performance.
4. Assemble for submission to government and Oshkosh management information on engineering changes, proposals, contract modifications, price proposals and shipping documents.
5. Work in liaison with corporate departments and government to assist in resolving contract or schedule problems.
6. Ensure that contract activities are in full compliance with legal/governmental requirements (Federal Acquisition Regulations, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations, and Defense Contract Audit Agency).
7. Maintain the Contract Control Record, monitor DD250 forms and DD1149 forms prior to submission to government to ensure invoicing and product shipment.
8. Assist with preparation of additional data or correspondence as may be required by management or the provisions of the contract.
9. Interpret contract language and disseminate to company personnel.
10. Conduct price negotiations with the Government
11. Analyze and review reports to ensure that costs, schedule, and performance under assigned government or company programs are being controlled and managed within established guidelines.
12. Interact with Government Contract Officers (Procurement Contract Officer and Administrative Contract Officer), Subcontractors, and other company representatives.
13. Present a professional image of Oshkosh to U.S. agencies and foreign governments.
14. Principle point of contact for all contract management related matters on assigned programs.
15. Represent Oshkosh at key contract performance review and customer briefings.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • 6 years+ years of experience in government contracts
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment with very tight deadlines
  • Flexibility to embrace change and adapt in a quickly changing environment
  • Strong working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Department of Defense supplement to FAR (DFAR), and Service Contract Act (SCA).
  • Must be able to obtain a secret security clearance
  • May require travel to a war risk zone country
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Master’s degree
  • CFCM (Certified Federal Contracts Manager), CCCM (Certified Commercial Contracts Manager), or CPCM (Certified Professional Contracts Manager) designations
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and attention to detail


How to Apply:

Oshkosh Corporation

Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.





 
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