Contracts Specialist I

Overview:General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems are currently seeking a Contract Specialist 1 for our Niceville, Florida location. This individual will participate in the development and fulfillment of contract requirements in the purchase or sale/delivery of equipment, materials, products, or services. They will evaluate contract compliance and advise others on contractual rights and obligations. Requests or approve amendments to contract terms or contract extensions. Prepare bids or requests for proposals (RFPs), including specifications and requirements; negotiate contract terms and participates in the determination of acceptable bids.Major Position Responsibilities:Prepares, examines, negotiates and revises contracts.Ensures contracts are consistent with management's goals, policies, and procedures.Handles the acquisition, distribution, and store of purchases.Assures that all clarifications and amendments of negotiations are incorporated into the final contract.Generates, maintains, and audits a central contract-resource file.Ensures that necessary procedural controls exist.Consistent exercise of discretion & judgmentRequires conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures within a job disciplinePerforms routine assignments using existing proceduresReceives instruction, guidance and direction from more senior level rolesEntry level to a professional career progressionBasic Qualifications:Required Education: Associate's Degree OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education & ExperiencePreferred Education: Bachelor's DegreeDiscipline/Major: Accounting, Finance or Business preferredYears and Area of Experience (required for the role): 0-3 years experience relevant to the positions functional areaKnowledge, Skills & Abilities: Organizational skills. Oral and written communication skills. Detail oriented. Leadership skills.Critical Professional Related Technical Skills; Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Benefits:Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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