Analyst, Contract Administration

Position Overview

The Contract Administrator's primary responsibilities are account management, customer point of contact, and overall administrative liaison.

Work Arrangement Details

• This position is on site in Windsor, CT
• The Windsor site operates in the Eastern time zone with core hours of 8am-5pm.

Responsibilities

• Provide administration of OE, spares and overhaul and repair contracts for a diverse range of commercial and military customers both domestic and international.
• Complete order review, entry, acknowledgement, and process amendments.
• Initiates the Contract Review process by documenting the customer's order and contract flow-down requirements and routes those requirements to the appropriate internal departments.
• Perform preliminary review and analysis of contract terms and conditions as well as conduct preliminary research of specific contract issues.
• Perform preliminary review of various contractually binding documents: MOU (Memorandum of Understanding), MOI (Memorandum of Intent), NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement), and PIA (Proprietary Information Agreement) in coordination with Management.
• Ensure that the obligations of the contract are fulfilled throughout the duration of the contract. Conducts routine review of and response to customer contract demands in coordination with the Sales, Contracts and Customer Service groups.
• Interpret contract language and consult with management and corporate legal as needed for matters requiring legal interpretation.
• Ensure ERP sales order entry is complete, timely, and accurate.
• Maintain custody and order of all contractual documents.
• Maintains phone and written communication with customers relative to contract issues.
• Utilize customer portals to obtain purchase orders and schedules, enter commits and manage scorecards.
• Meet customer expectations and maintain strong customer relationships while focused on risk and cost control, to contribute to organizational profitability and success.
• Support Finance, Program Management, Engineering, and Compliance regarding contract matters, regulatory issues, government contracting, and commercial contracting.
• Assist in developing and implementing standard process and procedure of the contract administration function.
• Support monthly SIOP (Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning) meetings to ensure accurate part provisioning.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree, plus 3-5 years of experience preferred.
• Extremely strong customer service skills, strong business acumen and positive attitude are required.
• High volume contract award environment. Fast-paced, multi-tasker with superior organization skills required.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required - Excel Mastery is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of Syteline ERP system strongly preferred.

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Previous contract administration experience in the aerospace industry.
• FAR and government contracting experience and knowledge preferred.

Employment Type: Full-Time / Salaried Exempt

Position Range: $65K - $98K