Job Listing: Contract and Pricing Administration
WORK HOURS: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
The world's leading Aerospace company has a 6-month contract position available for a Purchasing Agent (Contract and Pricing Administration) to work as part of a team.
JOB DUTIES:
The Purchasing Agent:
Participates in the preparation of proposal documentation for company products and services.
Performs the full spectrum of the contracts function for programs of significant value or complexity, or of an unusual nature.
Formulates basic strategy, including the following, into program execution plans and work authorizations:
Proper identification and proposal of contract type and the integrating of work statements
Delivery schedules
Price and payment provisions
Contract terms and conditions
Provides professional business leadership to Program Management in various contracts specialties.
About Our Client:
This is the world's leading Aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined. Additionally, this company designs and manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites, launch vehicles and advanced information and communication systems. As a major service provider to NASA, the company operates the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. The company also provides numerous military and commercial airline support service, with customers in more than 90 countries around the world and is one of the largest U.S. exporters in terms of sales.
With a long tradition of Aerospace leadership and innovation, this company continues to expand its product line and services to meet emerging customer needs. The broad range of capabilities includes creating new, more efficient members of its commercial airplane family; integrating military platforms, defense systems and the warfighter through network-centric operations; creating advanced technology solutions; and arranging innovative customer-financing solutions.
This company employs more than 150,000 people across the United States and in 70 countries. This represents one of the most diverse, talented and innovative workforces anywhere. More than 83,800 of our people hold college degrees--including nearly 29,000 advanced degrees--in virtually every business and technical field from approximately 2,800 colleges and universities worldwide. Their enterprise also leverages the talents of hundreds of thousands more skilled people working for their suppliers worldwide.
This is an estimated 6-month contract position, through Volt Technical Resources - a division of a Fortune 1000 publicly traded Staffing Industry Leader, based in Atlanta, GA. We are among the largest IT staffing companies in the US for contract/temporary and direct hire placements and support most of the top rated IT companies in the Southeast.
Required Skills
Required Skills for this Contract and Pricing Administration position include the following:
Must have demonstrated proficiency in:
Analytical skills
Written and oral communication
Must have the ability to organize, plan, and prioritize a variety of assignments
Must be capable of working effectively with representatives from other sites and other functions
Previous Work Definition and Work Authorization experience required
A high level of proficiency with MS Office required
Familiarity with the following preferred:
Proposal and contractual documents
Work definition products such as:
Work Breakdown Structure
Responsibility Assignment Matrix
Work Authorizations
Cost Account
Earned Value Management
Government Contracting Practices
6-9 years of experience in Government Contract Administration or 10-13 years of equivalent education
BA/BS in Business or related field
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
This position is urgent and you will be given immediate consideration should your resume meet the job requirements.
Special Instructions to begin the process:
Please email your resume to Volt at: marietta023604@volt.com
Please use the entire job posting number in your subject line to ensure it gets routed to the correct Recruiter: 300283-7727-7-229575
Please include on the subject line the website where you saw this posting.
For further information regarding this posting, please contact the Recruiter via E-mail ONLY, using the email address listed on this posting and again by placing the entire job number in the subject line.
Please rest assured that if your resume matches what is reflected in this job posting, you should get a phone call from a Volt Recruiter to discuss this position with you.
No Phone Calls Please for this position.
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Volt has a talented and upbeat staffing team focused on the quality of your career.
Volt is a world leader in the staffing industry, boasting over 50 years experience. We work with many of the Fortune 500 and 1000 companies to provide workforce solutions. We offer our contractors competitive pay and benefits, as well as education programs and re-deployment assistance. We also offer many direct hire full-time positions.
To learn more about Volt Information Sciences, please visit: http://www.volt.com and to see more of our job postings, please visit: http://jobs.volt.com.
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace.
Job Details |
Job Location |
Candidate Application |
| Employer: Volt Staffing | Address: | Contact: |
| Job Type: Full-time | City: Arlington | Phone: 770-393-4954 |
| Experience: | State: Virginia | |
| Education: College | Zip Code:22204 | Online: Website Link |
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