Sr. Specialist, Contracts

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Senior Specialist, Contracts Manager   Job Code :  37956   Job Location: Camden, NJ (on-site)   Schedule: 9/80 regular schedule ( Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off )       L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.       About L3Harris Technologies:   L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 47,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

Responsible for RFP review and risk assessment, proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities for assigned contracts/programs.   Serves as the primary communication conduit between L3Harris and the respective customers. Provides proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer requirements. Analyzes material estimates, equipment services, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness. Works with cross-functional team to prepare proposals and approvals. Prepares and conducts negotiations. Builds relationships and work in a team environment. Champions change management process with internal and external team. Advises management of contractual rights and obligations. Presents information to broad audience, inclusive of management. Multi-tasks and determine priorities while working on multiple assignments. Negotiates contract terms and conditions with commercial, international and US Government customers. Ability to obtain and maintain a US Secret Security Clearance. Ability and willingness to travel, and work extended hours, as needed.

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.  At least 4 years of experience with Contracts management in the aerospace, defense, or government verticals.  Experience managing business with external customers, including proposal preparation, contract negotiation, RFP review, and administration. Experience handling pre-award and post-award activities end-to-end.     Preferred Additional Skills:   NCMA Certification (CPCM, CFCM, or CCCM). Experience supporting international contracts. Experience using contract management systems and tools. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).         In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary