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Indirect Subcontract Administrator II/III

DP Professionals IncKent, WA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 18 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

DPP is seeking an Indirect Subcontract Administrator II/III for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace industry.
 
Work location: Onsite in Melbourne, FL
Duration: 5 months
Terms: W2 Contract
 
Position Summary:
  • The Indirect Subcontract Administrator II/III will support subcontract management operations.
  • This role is responsible for administering complex subcontracts and agreements, with specialized focus on large component procurement-including cryogenic tanks and larger structures-as well as long-term agreements, Masters Service Agreements (MSAs), and milestone-based statements of work.
  • The ideal candidate will bring strong contract administration expertise, negotiation skills, and the ability to manage high-volume, complex subcontract relationships in a fast-paced aerospace environment.
Responsibilities:
Subcontract Administration
  • Administer the full lifecycle of complex indirect subcontracts, from solicitation and award through closeout
  • Manage subcontracts for large components and assemblies, including cryogenic tanks, large structures, and major fabricated hardware
  • Develop, issue, and evaluate Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and conduct comprehensive proposal and cost/price analyses
  • Ensure subcontract terms align with prime contract flow-down requirements and company policies
Large Component & Major Procurement
  • Lead procurement and subcontract administration for high-value, large-scale components and structures
  • Coordinate with engineering, quality, and program teams to define technical requirements and acceptance criteria
  • Manage long-lead procurement strategies and supply continuity for critical large components
Long-Term Agreements & Master Service Agreements
  • Negotiate, establish, and administer long-term agreements (LTAs) and Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
  • Develop pricing structures, volume commitments, and performance frameworks for multi-year supplier relationships
  • Manage agreement renewals, amendments, and modifications
Terms & Conditions Management
  • Draft, review, and negotiate subcontract terms and conditions to protect company interests and manage risk
  • Ensure appropriate flow-down of prime contract requirements, including regulatory and compliance clauses
  • Partner with Legal and Contracts teams to resolve complex terms and conditions issues
Milestone-Based Statement of Work Management
  • Develop and administer milestone-based statements of work (SOWs) for complex efforts
  • Establish performance milestones, deliverables, and associated payment schedules
  • Monitor subcontractor performance against milestones and manage milestone acceptance and payment authorization
Supplier & Stakeholder Management
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with key subcontractors and suppliers
  • Resolve subcontract issues including performance concerns, schedule delays, scope changes, and disputes
  • Conduct regular supplier performance reviews and drive continuous improvement
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of requirements, schedule, and budget
Compliance & Documentation
  • Ensure all subcontract activities comply with company policies, contractual requirements, and applicable regulations
  • Maintain accurate and complete subcontract files and documentation
  • Support audits, reviews, and reporting requirements
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor''s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Level 2: 3+ years of subcontract administration or procurement experience
  • Level 3: 5+ years of subcontract administration or procurement experience
  • Experience administering complex subcontracts and long-term agreements
  • Demonstrated experience with terms and conditions negotiation and management
  • Familiarity with milestone-based statements of work and performance-based payment structures
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills
  • Proficiency with ERP/procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa)
  • Ability to manage multiple complex priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience procuring large components or major structures, such as cryogenic tanks, pressure vessels, or large fabricated assemblies
  • Experience in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with Master Service Agreements and long-term supply agreements
  • Knowledge of aerospace quality standards and procurement compliance requirements (e.g., ITAR/EAR)
  • Professional certification (e.g., CPM, CPSM, NCMA CFCM/CPCM, or equivalent)
Authorized US Worker - s and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. 
 
Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button to learn more about this position (#26-00983).

Skills

Oracle
ERP
Compliance
Continuous Improvement
Procurement
SAP
Stakeholder Management

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