Overview

Work Where it Matters

Akima is not just another global enterprise and federal contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Akima, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , Akima provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , Akima delivers agile solutions in the core areas of facilities, maintenance, and repair; information technology; logistics; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction.

As an Akima employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Job Summary:

This is a hybrid position that can be fulfilled in either Huntsville, AL or Herndon, VA.

The individual will be responsible for executing procurement activities such as: proposal support, supplier identification and solicitation, source selection, placement of purchase order and/or subcontract awards, and post award administration of major transactions for various programs within Akima and its family of companies. The applicant must have an understanding of FAR/DFARS, GSA Federal Schedules, Federal IDIQ, GWAC contracts and supplemental acquisition regulations of government agencies. Have a minimum of 3 years of subcontract administration experience, have an understanding and ability to perform price and cost analysis and methodologies, have an intermediate knowledge of the MS Office Suite and MS SharePoint, have excellent communication, organizational and writing skills, be a self-starter, able to carry out responsibilities with minimum supervision and be able to travel (as required). To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Develops and negotiates NDAs and TAs

• Prepares RFPs tailored to specific requirements; evaluates subcontractor proposals, develops negotiation strategy in concert with

• Program Managers, and leads negotiations; cost/price analysis

• Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends subcontractors and suppliers, approves payment, and maintain necessary records.

• Prepares subcontracts of low, medium, and high complexity.

• Works with different subcontract types (FFP, T&M, Cost Plus and hybrids), modifies subcontracts and exercises options, terminates and closes out subcontracts.

• Develops award files to meet with company and Government policies and regulations

• Assesses risk and initiates action to mitigate risk at all phases of subcontract formation, performance and close-out.

• Monitors subcontractor performance and initiate corrective action if performance falters; executes contract modifications in response to changing requirements; and performs close-out activities.

• Supports proposal efforts as required.

• Initiates and negotiates various supplier/subcontractor agreements.

• Provides advice and support in developing Statements of Work (SOW); sources selection criteria and performing source selections.

• Provides guidance on financial and contractual matters pertaining to contracts.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years relevant experience required or Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field plus 1-3 years of experience.

• Must be able to qualify and obtain a security clearance if required.

• Experience in a CPSR environment

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Contracts, Pricing & Procurement

Travel: Yes, 25% of the time

Organization: Akima

Clearance: Not Applicable

Work Type: Hybrid

Remote: No

ReqID: 2024-8431