Leidos is seeking an experienced Subcontracts Program Manager (SPM) to perform SPM responsibilities and lead a department of SPMs to manage all aspects of subcontractor and supplier interactions for Transportation Solutions FAA programs. This manager and department provide programmatic oversight of all subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring that all performance, cost, and schedule commitments are met.
Location: This position is based in Gaithersburg, MD.
Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:
- Manage the supply chain lifecycle for subcontractors and suppliers including make/buy assessment; RFP development; negotiation strategy; performance monitoring; and issue resolution
- Ensure that the subcontractors and suppliers meet program cost, schedule, and performance needs
- Support the RFP preparation, proposal evaluation, and award process
- Develop and maintain the Subcontract/Supplier Management Plan
- Implement procedures/processes/measures for managing the technical work of subcontractors
- Assess and manage risk
- Communicate/report program status and issues; facilitate meetings
- Identify and escalate non-compliance issues and work with the subcontractor/ supplier to achieve compliance
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with 8+ years of related experience
- 3+ years of experience in a management or team lead role on large FAA programs
- US citizenship is required
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams to develop detailed requirements for outsourced tasks and functions
- Experience developing SOWS, RFPs, evaluation criteria, negotiations strategy, and selection documentation
- Experience evaluating proposals and quotes for outsourced products and services
- Experience managing multiple large and small business subcontractors on FAA programs
- Understanding of finance, supply chain, subcontracting, and contracts types (especially FFP and T&M) and FAA AMS regulations
- Comprehension of fraud and compliance risk issues
- Proficient in Excel/Word/PowerPoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active PMI PMP certification
- Experience interacting with teams delivering managed services
- Experience developing bills of material (BOMs)
Original Posting Date:
2024-08-05
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $122,200.00 - $220,900.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.