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  • Contracts Administrator Specialist

    JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.

    Contracts specialist job in Los Angeles, CA

    BS Degree Required. Responsible for ensuring company-wide compliance with U.S. and international export control laws (EAR, ITAR, OFAC, and foreign equivalents). Oversees product and technology classifications, licensing, restricted party screening, and compliance training, and advises business to mitigate legal and operational risks in global trade Administers assigned contracts of broad scope and high complexity to ensure fulfillment of contractual obligations. Defines requirements, generates and provides input for proposals, negotiates pricing and terms, monitors contract performance, and ensures compliance with contract requirements. Determines customer contractual requirements for new products and/or systems (i.e. Proposals that include engineering design and system hardware) and other specialized assignments. Key contributor to new contracting opportunities including creating Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA's) and supports bid/no-bid decision making. Receives, analyzes and responds to complex issues including the validity of customer claims and development of Parker assertions. Provides support to assigned programs, conducts contract risk management reviews and makes recommendations to efficiently and cost effectively mitigate potential risks. Manages the change control process with the Program Manager and provides contractual leadership to projects and programs. Determines technically and commercially compliant complex proposal packages for major customers in response to customer or contract requirements. Evaluates performance requirements, delivery schedules, and estimates of costs of material, equipment, and labor hours. Initiates the bid process by identifying requirements and coordinating input from other functions. Develops complex responses to requests for proposal (RFP) by reviewing bid process procedures, reviewing material, test and other requirements, and preparing appropriate responses. Prepares and submits complex proposals. Negotiates complex contract requirements in accordance with legal and company regulations and policies. Negotiates price, terms and conditions, deliveries, and other business issues within a broad scope of responsibility. Negotiates contract change proposals; statutes progress of contract performance obligations and reports to customer as needed. Applies and may lead initiatives to improve the efficiency of internal systems and processes within the division and/or with corporate and customer involvement. Maintains current professional and technical knowledge and may participate in professional associations (e.g., National Contract Management Association (NCMA); the International Association of Commercial Contract Management). Pay rate: $50-$55 #D800 JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $50-55 hourly 3d ago
  • Customer Operations Specialist

    Evona

    Contracts specialist job in Irvine, CA

    Customer Operations & Satellite Planning (COSP) Specialist Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 Schedule: Night Shift 10 PM - 6 AM Fulltime/Onsite My client is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Customer Operations & Satellite Planning (COSP) Specialist to join our growing team. In this role, you will ensure smooth order management and customer communications for our satellite imagery and analytics products. The ideal candidate is technically skilled in GIS/EO/SAR, excels in customer service, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role plays a vital part in bridging internal technical teams and external customer needs, ensuring an outstanding customer experience from order submission to delivery. Essential Job Functions and Desired Accomplishments Manage orders from submission to delivery of the clients imagery and analytics products Prepare comprehensive feasibility studies for satellite imagery acquisition Plan satellite resources for acquiring SAR images Conduct quality control of acquired SAR imagery Manage direct communication with customers (by email, phone, or via live chat) to ensure customers are kept up to date with their order status, to deliver performance reporting/analysis, and to communicate any order updates to the customer Improve overall customer experience and satisfaction by holding regular business review calls with the customers Resolve customer questions and concerns Coordinate/conduct service training to internal and external customers Work closely with other teams (i.e. satellite operators, sales, analytics, product, software engineering) to resolve project and/or customer related issues Improve processes and contribute to existing documentation Report to management on key performance metrics and anomalies Maintain competent understanding of the company's products, support, and services Education/Qualifications/Certifications Required: • Bachelor's degree in Geography, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related technical discipline • 1-3 years of B2B customer service experience • Familiarity with GIS and remote sensing concepts • Strong communication skills and customer-centric mindset • Attention to detail and high standards of accuracy • Team player with strong interpersonal collaboration skills • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving scale-up environment • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Windows OS • Highly accountable and quality-focused • Fluent in written and spoken English • Ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance Preferred: • Experience with SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) technology • Familiarity with EO (Earth Observation) tools like SNAP • Understanding of customer service metrics and performance reporting • Proficiency in additional languages
    $75k-80k yearly 1d ago
  • Contract Administrator

    IDR, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Contracts specialist job in West Hollywood, CA

    IDR is seeking a Contract Administrator to join one of our top clients in West Hollywood, CA. This role is pivotal in managing and executing contract-related activities for the procurement of goods and services. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a growing organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today! Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Contract Administrator: Manage and oversee all contract-related activities, ensuring effective procurement processes for assigned categories. Develop and implement sourcing management strategies, focusing on vendor relationship growth and product selection expansion. Collaborate with stakeholders to execute category sourcing initiatives that deliver cost savings and meet organizational objectives. Conduct financial analysis, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier agreements, renewals, and change orders. Utilize ERP systems, with a preference for Oracle Cloud, to streamline contract management processes. Required Skills for Contract Administrator: Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Accounting, Contract Administration, Procurement, or a related field. 3-5 years of progressive experience in purchasing, contract, and vendor negotiations within a complex environment, ideally in a healthcare or hospital setting. Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems, with Oracle experience required. Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work independently. Experience in contract/database ERP management, preferably in a healthcare hospital setting. What's in it for you? Competitive compensation package Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more! Opportunity to get in with an industry-leading organization Close-knit and team-oriented culture Why IDR? 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets Employee Stock Ownership Program Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row
    $63k-93k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Contract Specialist

    Belcan 4.6company rating

    Contracts specialist job in West Hollywood, CA

    Job Title: Contracts Administrator Specialist Pay Rate: $50 /hr. DoE ZIP Code: 91605 Benefits: * Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision * 401k * On the job training / cross-training * Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available. * Accident and critical illness insurance optional. * Scheduled performance reviews * Referral program Job Description: Responsible for ensuring company-wide compliance with U.S. and international export control laws (EAR, ITAR, OFAC, and foreign equivalents). Oversees product and technology classifications, licensing, restricted party screening, and compliance training, and advises business to mitigate legal and operational risks in global trade Responsibilities: * Administers assigned contracts of broad scope and high complexity to ensure fulfillment of contractual obligations. Defines requirements, generates and provides input for proposals, negotiates pricing and terms, monitors contract performance, and ensures compliance with contract requirements. * Determines customer contractual requirements for new products and/or systems (i.e. Proposals that include engineering design and system hardware) and other specialized assignments. * Be a key contributor to new contracting opportunities including creating Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA"s) and supports bid/no-bid decision making. * Receives, analyzes and responds to complex issues including the validity of customer claims and development of Parker assertions. * Provides support to assigned programs, conducts contract risk management reviews and makes recommendations to efficiently and cost effectively mitigate potential risks. * Manages the change control process with the Program Manager and provides contractual leadership to projects and programs. * Has responsibilities for Order Management comprised of: Minimal order entry, schedule changes, portal management, creation of Demand Plan as part of Sales and Operating Plan (S&OP), customer communication, and PO/Contract review and analysis. * Administers highly competitive, major contract requirements by analyzing performance requirements and customer purchase order requirements including those issued against Basic Contract Agreements and/or Long-Term Agreements. * Analyses include performance to delivery schedules, pricing, terms and conditions and other contract provisions. * Maintains contract files and maintains records of contract change activity. * Determines technically and commercially compliant complex proposal packages for major customers in response to customer or contract requirements. * Evaluates performance requirements, delivery schedules, and estimates of costs of material, equipment, and labor hours. Initiates the bid process by identifying requirements and coordinating input from other functions. * Develops complex responses to requests for proposal (RFP) by reviewing bid process procedures, reviewing material, test and other requirements, and preparing appropriate responses. * Prepares and submits complex proposals. * Negotiates complex contract requirements in accordance with legal and company regulations and policies. * Negotiates price, terms and conditions, deliveries, and other business issues within a broad scope of responsibility. * Negotiates contract change proposals; statutes progress of contract performance obligations and reports to customer as needed. * Makes proactive recommendations for contract changes for programs or projects of high scope and complexity. * Focuses attention and activity on contract risk. Ensures contract provisions are clear and conform to company policy. * Investigates and resolves claims or complaints by collecting and analyzing information. * Coordinates with relevant functions on technical and/or quality issues, data requirements, and other business issues as applicable. * Monitors contract performance by determining compliance to contract requirements and determining the need for amendments or extensions to the contract. * Determines when customer directed changes are out-of-scope. * Acts as the point of contact with the customer on assigned contracts and participates in customer presentations. * Applies and may lead initiatives to improve the efficiency of internal systems and processes within the division and/or with corporate and customer involvement. * Maintains current professional and technical knowledge and may participate in professional associations (e.g., National Contract Management Association (NCMA); the International Association of Commercial Contract Management). * Ensures compliance with federal, state, and aerospace industry regulations; establishes processes for adherence to requirements and implements appropriate actions. * Acts as consultant to management on major contract matters by performing analysis, interpretation of data, and incorporation of decision making. * Trains and mentors less experienced employees. * May provide leadership to others in department or to ad-hoc teams. * May serve as a functional expert. Education and Experience: * Bachelor's degree (BA) in Business Administration or a related discipline. * Contract management certification required (e.g., National Contract Management Association (NCMA); International Association of Commercial Contract Management (IACCM)) * 8 or more years of related experience of increasing responsibility. Skills and Knowledge: * Attention to detail * Excellent communication skills * Negotiation * Time management * Understanding of compliance laws and regulations. * Analytical & Critical Thinking * Ability to meticulously review, interpret, and analyze complex legal documents, financial data, and contractual terms to assess risks and make informed decisions. If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $50 hourly 22h ago
  • Contract Administrator

    Pacer Staffing

    Contracts specialist job in West Hollywood, CA

    Profession: Non-Clinical - Administrative Specialty: Contract Administrator Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30) ROLE IS HYBRID - Onsite required for first 2 weeks for training; HYBRID SCHEDULE EXPECTED FOR CONTRACT Onsite requirement of at least 2 days a week and can be more depending on project needs*** ROLE IS TEMP ***Financial analysis, negotiations and contracting experience are min requirements. Oracle Cloud a plus. Minimum experiences: • 3-5 years of Progressive responsibility in purchasing, contract AND vendor negotiations in a complex environment, preferably of a multi hospital setting or a large hospital • Excel experience, ERP experience, Oracle required • Contract/database ERP experience required; preferably in a healthcare hospital setting • Critical thinking • Work independently successfully ***Please note HS Diploma/GED is required for role.***
    $50k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Contracts Manager

    ESI Motion 4.3company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Simi Valley, CA

    Please note: This is a fully onsite position. The selected candidate will be required to work in person at our Simi Valley, CA office during standard business hours. Looking for an individual to develop, review, modify, and negotiate proposals and contracts; interface with clients, and meet aggressive deadlines in a rapidly growing high-performance technological environment. This individual will work under the guidance of the company Director of Contracts and in collaboration with other business, operations, and engineering areas. Responsibilities Review, redline and negotiate contracts with clients and vendors, including but not limited to, nondisclosure agreements, contract, terms and conditions, and other related legal documents Provides guidance and training on export compliance. Develops, mentors and leads junior members of the Contract team. Manage activities involved in export regulatory compliance Manage contract administration from conception through product lifecycle of highly technical aerospace and defense projects Prepare and submit proposals Assist in identification, development, and implementation of new contract policies and processes Complete contract review and acceptance Solve and mitigate issues regarding risk, profit, contractual provisions, client expectations, etc. Manage scope of the work and schedule to ensure customer satisfaction Negotiation of scope changes Review and negotiate contracts, including but not limited to, nondisclosure agreements with clients and vendors Perform contract reviews, negotiate contract modifications and amendments as necessary on government contracts Review of legal documents for the purpose of complying with contractual obligations Effectively manage change control and issue resolution Proven track record of success in collaborative management style and the ability to work closely in a cross-functional environment Tracking of contract financial position, which may include timely submission of deliverables and invoices, program hours, assessing insurance coverage, and related activities Qualifications/Skills: Prepare contractual correspondence and documentation from pre-award through closure of highly technical aerospace and defense projects Demonstrated experience in export compliance Government regulation and contract negations and execution. Government contract certification a plus. Experience with ITAR compliance, including commodity jurisdiction requests, Technical Assistance Agreements and licensing Experience with Export Administration Regulations (EAR) Experience with commercial aerospace and federal government contract terms, FAR, and flow-down requirements Experience with developing strategies for negotiations and conducting negotiations Perform in accordance with work standards for contract administration within a team environment Aerospace or Military standards knowledge a plus Aerospace or Military project RFP knowledge a plus Excellent oral and written English skills Excellent organizational and listening; unsplintered attention to detail U.S person Education/Experience: The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor degree in an Engineering, Business or Legal discipline from an accredited university. Advanced degree preferred. At least 10 years' recent Contracts/Compliance experience in an Aerospace, Defense or Space organization with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a Manager of Contracts role. Experience working within both top tier and lower tier subcontractor organizations preferred. As part of the ESI Motion's commitment to this overall process as an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer, we will ensure all aspects of employment, including recruitment, selection, job assignment, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotion, transfer, layoff, and termination processes remain free of illegal discrimination based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and protected veteran status. ESI Motion ensures all employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.
    $89k-130k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Facilities and Operations Specialist

    HR Pals & Recruiting Pals

    Contracts specialist job in Los Angeles, CA

    About the Foundation: The mission of The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation is to improve the quality of life for all people in Los Angeles through impactful grants and strategic initiatives that advance community well-being. To achieve our mission we employ a constellation of interrelated activities that promote civic and cultural vitality, economic stability, access to high quality education and health care, and neighborhood safety and resilience. Our guiding values are collaboration, courage, humility, openness and responsiveness. More information on the Foundation can be found at The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation. Position Summary: The Facilities and Operations Specialist is responsible for implementing the day-to-day administrative and operations needs of the Foundation's office environment. The Foundation includes fifteen (15) staff and is developing processes and procedures to accommodate community groups wishing to use the office space for meetings and convenings. Under the supervision of and reporting to the Director of Operations & Grants Administration and in collaboration with members of the management team, this position will be responsible for all logistics related to the office and facilities, including the use of office space use by external groups, the purchase and maintenance of needed office supplies and equipment, support with staff and board events and retreats, handling of mail and phone messages, and reception duties. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: Implement the process and procedure for the use of the office space for hosting external community groups. This includes scheduling, responding to reservation inquiries, arranging for parking, creating lists of resources such as catering, ensuring access to the building, providing agreed upon supplies, ensuring functioning of meeting equipment, and arranging for clean up. Order food and arrange for delivery and provide set up and clean up for board meetings and other work meetings as determined by leadership. Ensure parking and directions are provided for all visitors. Responsible for day-to-day managing of all issues arising related to the facility. This includes mail and packages, parking, phone, electricity, water, air conditioning, heating, appliances, fixtures, sound systems, monitors, televisions, furnishings, window treatments, key cards, lockers, ordering and stocking kitchen and work supplies, and facilities maintenance. Responsible for ensuring the upkeep and maintenance of the office space including janitorial, furniture and appliance repair. Arrange for all IT support troubleshooting and provide onsite assistance as needed. Manage vendor support for the repair, replacement and installation of AV and electronic equipment such as computer monitors, laptops, phones, video monitors, speakers and sound systems, and wifi routers. Participate as needed and abide by all emergency preparedness planning and trainings. Welcome guests and arrange for parking validation and parking instructions as needed. Support with phone and email messages, forwarding to appropriate staff or respond directly if applicable. As required, conduct other duties and special projects. Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred 3+ years of experience working in a facility, event planning or logistics role Experience working at a foundation or nonprofit preferred Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects at the same time, prioritizing and tracking multiple work streams under deadlines and in a fast-paced environment Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe. Experience with database systems preferred (particularly Blackbaud Grantmaking). Comfortable learning and using various vendor portals (e.g., Envoy) and design tools such as Canva and PowerPoint. Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrated flexibility and adaptability allowing for building relationships with staff, grantees, board members and partners in a respectful and authentic manner Demonstrated commitment to the values of the foundation The Foundation office is located in downtown Los Angeles. This position is required to be on-site during office hours (8:30am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday). Must possess a valid CA driver's license and active automobile insurance as required by the state of California. Must be available to work occasional early mornings, evenings and weekends. Physical requirements for the job may involve light lifting and carrying, and climbing stairs. The non-exempt salary hiring range for this position is $75,000 - $110,000 and is commensurate with experience. Our client has a generous benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance and a 403(b) plan with an employer contribution. We value thoughtful applications that reflect your alignment with our mission and values. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation acknowledges that equal opportunity for all persons is a fundamental human value. Each employee and applicant will be considered on the basis of individual ability and merit, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ancestry, national origin, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristics, or combination of characteristics, protected by federal, state, or local laws. Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified applicants with disabilities to participate in the application process.
    $75k-110k yearly 4d ago
  • Continuous Improvement Specialist

    Bakemark 4.4company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Pico Rivera, CA

    When it comes to baking, BakeMark has its own secret ingredient: a team of passionate talented employees. For over 100 years, BakeMark has stood for excellence in quality and service, for our customers, our stakeholders and our colleagues. We attribute our success to our colleagues and their contributions towards meeting the needs of our customers and stakeholders. We shall share our values and ways of working. We are passionate about the baking industry. We excel at creating strong partnerships within the company and with our loyal customers. We love to innovate and thrive to manufacture and deliver performing bakery products and world-class customer service. With over 100 years of service to the baking industry, BakeMark is recognized as an industry leader and trusted partner for quality bakery ingredients, products, supplies and service. BakeMark is a manufacturer and distributor with 23 branches conveniently located across the U.S. At BakeMark we appreciate our employees and their families and offer competitive pay and a full suite of benefits: Competitive Compensation Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance (Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, with many coverage options at a very low employee cost) 401K (generous retirement benefits) with a Company Match Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Summary: The Continuous Improvement Specialist supports organizational efficiency by analyzing current processes, identifying improvement opportunities, and implementing solutions that enhance productivity, quality, and safety. This role partners closely with operations, quality, and leadership teams to drive sustainable improvements. Key Responsibilities: Analyze business processes and workflows to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities. Facilitate continuous improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies. Gather, interpret, and present data to support change initiatives. Support development and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs). Train and support employees on continuous improvement tools and best practices. Participate in root cause analyses and lead corrective action initiatives. Track KPIs to measure impact of improvement projects. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Food Science, Operations Management, or related field (preferred) or combination of education/experience. 5+ years of CI or operations experience in a food or bakery manufacturing environment. Certified in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher preferred) or demonstrated impact with operational results within a manufacturing department or support department. Proven track record of participating, developing and leading successful CI projects with measurable results (outside of CI belt program).. Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills. Excellent communication skills and ability to influence across levels. Knowledge of baking processes, raw materials, and production equipment is highly desirable. Experience with ERP/MES systems and CI software tools is a plus. Skills: Process improvement & optimization Lean/Six Sigma methodology Facilitation & training KPI tracking & reporting Compensation: The starting salary range for this position is $70,000, with final compensation based on experience and qualifications. BakeMark is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment, in accordance with the requirements of all applicable state and federal laws, based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age or any other basis prohibited by law.
    $70k yearly 2d ago
  • Operations Specialist

    DBS Bank

    Contracts specialist job in Los Angeles, CA

    This position handles loan operations, remittance/wires, and stand-by letters of Credit within the operations in the office. Works independently to process all types of loans (syndication, bilateral, fixed term, and real estate) to accurately reflect loan activity on the bank's loan system. This includes loan disbursements and payments, interest rate changes and rollover for all types of loans according to established department procedures. Covers for wire transfers as requested from other departments. Handles SBLC registration and imaging under IMEX trade system. Job Responsibilities • Monitors and escalates overdue and non-overdue payments to IBG and Management on a daily basis. • End to end processing for loan disbursement request. • Review Facility Activation sheet received from Credit Control Unit. • Review Credit Agreement for new onboarding facility. • Ensures loan disbursement request comply with the term and condition under loan facility agreement. • Ensures there is sufficient limit being set up and available for each loan disbursement. • Acquire daily interest rates to assist in determining the appropriate loan pricing and create a new loan account in Loan system based on different loan type. • Generates rate change notices, and mails to customer for interest rate setting/rollover. • Ensures there is no missing billing for any loan payment due. • Monitors and generates loan billing notices and mails to customer in advance. • Handles loan interest and fee collection. • Handles loan repayment request. • End-to-end processing for loan breakage fund penalty calculation and collection. • Retrieves Agent Bank and customers instructions daily. • Maintains and updates loan daily transaction log. • Updates and report daily funding position to Treasury & Markets. • Retrieves end of day loan system report. • Retrieves incoming wires and Nostro account statement. • Performs end of day balancing and reconciliation. • Maintains loan documentation records and files. • Prepares and releases Swift payment messages for loan drawdown request. • Clears sanction hits under EWSS system or escalates to Compliance Officer for potential hit. • Covers for wire transfers as requested from other departments. • Handles SBLC registration and imaging under Singapore IMEX trade system. • Provides customer service to internal and external customers. • Contacts Agent Banks and clients as needed. • Responsible for user acceptance testing (UAT). • Other duties as assigned. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and/or related field required. Experience: 3-5 years Loan Operations experience required. Knowledge of Commercial Loan lifecycle required. Knowledge of SWIFT payment system preferred. Knowledge of Standby Letters of Credit trade product is a plus but not necessary. Skills/Ability: Independent and motivated team player. Possess strong interpersonal and communications skills. Strong aptitude for detail, accuracy, and organization. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Can work on own initiative, ability to prioritize workloads and deliver to tight timescales. Ability to problem-solve & provide suggestions to operational issues through a pragmatic and commercially sound approach. Proficient MS Office Word/Excel/PowerPoint skills and understanding of core banking systems.
    $44k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sr. Specialist Construction Underwriter

    Ultimate Staffing 3.6company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Los Angeles, CA

    Ultimate Staffing is actively seeking a skilled Sr. Specialist Construction Underwriter to join their client's team. This position is based in an exciting and dynamic environment and involves underwriting and managing new and renewal commercial insurance business within an assigned group of agencies. The underwriter is responsible for evaluating applications, assessing risk accurately and promptly, and ensuring profitability while fostering strong agency relationships. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional analytical skills, clear and persuasive communication abilities, and expertise in territory management and marketing strategies. Key Responsibilities Make informed decisions to accept, decline, or modify insurance applications and requests, while monitoring exposure changes throughout the policy term. Evaluate, quote, and negotiate pricing for new and renewal business, requiring knowledge of statutory requirements, ISO standards, NCCI coverage forms, endorsements, and commercial line reference materials. Manage agency relationships, including prospecting, appointments, growth initiatives, profit-sharing opportunities, and credit management. Assess agency performance factors such as personnel, diversification, loss ratios, and profitability potential. Travel as needed for sales, marketing, territory maintenance, meetings, and other business requirements. Drive new business acquisition and renewal retention through effective presentations to agencies and clients. Oversee business development within an assigned territory, ensuring profitable underwriting results and delivering exceptional customer service. Develop and execute sales plans and budgets, including premium and loss ratio goals, agency calls, and forecasting. Maintain and grow profitable accounts through structured referral processes, regular agency visits, and relationship-building activities. Make decisions within established authority levels and company guidelines, requesting exceptions when supported by data. Support workflow and account review processes as needed. Identify and respond to changes in client operations or financial conditions. Promote claims, risk control, and premium audit services to clients and prospects. Mentor and assist in training less experienced underwriters; may supervise non-technical tasks and lead meetings as directed. Stay current on regulatory, corporate, and competitive developments affecting lines of business. Underwrite or assist with complex or high-risk accounts requiring advanced technical knowledge. Participate in research, analysis, and development projects as assigned. Complete special projects as directed, including attending industry meetings, developing endorsements, and analyzing underwriting data. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Insurance, Risk Management, or a related business field preferred; equivalent experience considered. 5-7 years of experience in: Field underwriting for industries such as construction, forest products, manufacturing, and oil & gas. Underwriting new and renewal business, including pricing and coverage analysis. Exposure analysis and risk management throughout policy periods. Agency management, including growth, development, and prospecting. External sales and client retention through effective presentations. Eligibility to work in the United States. Valid driver's license with acceptable motor vehicle record. Salary Range $123,000 - $180,000, commensurate with experience. Work Hours Monday to Friday, first shift. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
    $34k-53k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Proposal Specialist

    The KYA Group 4.5company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Santa Ana, CA

    KYA is a specialty general contractor driven by a mission to enhance communities through purposeful, high-quality construction. We focus on delivering impactful public works projects for school districts, municipalities and government agencies throughout California. Our work improves the daily experiences of students, educators, first responders and families by building spaces that are functional, inclusive and built to last. From K-12 campuses and parks to fire stations and civic centers, we bring speed, precision and integrity to every project. We're a collaborative, fast-moving team that thrives on clarity, ownership and results. While others may design or consult, we build with accountability and excellence at the core. Our in-house marketing team plays a critical role in telling that story and winning the next generation of meaningful projects. If you're energized by work that makes a visible difference in your community and want to help shape the built environment through powerful, strategic proposals, this is the place to do it. Please note: this is a full-time, in-office position. About KYAs Marketing Team: KYA's Marketing team plays a strategic role in driving growth through high-quality, competitive proposals and pursuit materials. We work proactively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver clear, compelling responses that reflect our expertise in public-sector construction. We thrive under deadlines, operate with precision and bring a laser focus to detail. With a deep understanding of client needs and a competitive drive to win, we ensure every submission positions KYA for success. Position Summary: The Proposal Specialist supports public-sector project opportunities by developing tailored, strategic content that helps KYA win new work. This includes writing project narratives, crafting resumes and bios and creating polished project sheets that reflect KYA's brand and standards. As experience grows, this role leads individual proposal efforts, from RFP receipt through proposal submission, ensuring timely, compliant and high-quality deliverables such as statements of qualifications and proposal responses. The Specialist also supports interview preparation and participation, with potential to take a more active role over time. The ideal candidate thrives under deadlines, works collaboratively across departments and brings sharp attention to detail and a competitive drive to succeed. During proposal downtime, this role actively contributes to broader marketing efforts such as event planning, trade shows, internal campaigns, marketing collateral design and team initiatives that support KYA's brand and business development goals. What you will do: Manage individual proposals to ensure on-time, compliant delivery with guidance and support as needed. Collaborate with Architects, Project Executives and the Administration team responsible for preparing prequalification documents to write and produce content in our brand voice and style that supports sector-specific project opportunities. Support KYA's shortlist and win rate goals through quality execution. Record project and personnel information in the firm database to preserve institutional knowledge. Champion the company's reputation as a best-in-class brand by conducting thorough quality control checks on all materials. Work with proposal teams to develop and maintain an up-to-date library of branded materials, including resumes, project sheets and boilerplate content to streamline workflows and enable proactive content capture following submissions. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, English or a related field 3-5 years of experience writing, editing and producing proposals in a professional services setting, ideally within the AEC industry Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign and Monday.com Comfortable using HubSpot, Google Workspace, including Google Slides and Google Meet Experience navigating and gathering content from internal systems; familiarity with platforms like Flowcase is a plus Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship Preferred Qualifications: Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple deadlines at once Strong attention to detail and the ability to develop high-quality materials that meet RFP requirements while effectively reflecting KYA's brand and unique value Experience creating proposal responses for public agencies and government clients A proactive, solutions-oriented thinker who can quickly assess needs and recommend effective approaches
    $52k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Contracts Administrator

    Solectron Corp 4.8company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Fontana, CA

    Job Posting Start Date 11-10-2025 Job Posting End Date 01-09-2026 Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution. Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter. Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a/an Contracts Administrator in USA, Fontana Ca. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, Contracts Administrator, responsible for assisting in the review and administration of customer Contracts Documents. What a typical day looks like: Provide detailed and accurate analysis of customer's contract terms and conditions as provided at time of Bid. Participate in the creation of commercial terms in Bid Proposals Prepare Commercial portion of Bid Letter Prepare any Fill in Forms, pre-qualification, commercial, safety, licensing or certification documents required by customer at Bid Time Request any Bid Bonds required by Customer. Review customer's contracts, purchase orders and change orders for completeness and accuracy. Work with internal and external partners to have any corrections made. Submit final/correct documents to management for approval and signature. Submit approved documents to accounting and return signed documents to customer. Prepare preliminary notices and help prepare lien releases. Request Insurance Certificates to be issued to our customer from our Broker. Administer Payment Bonds and Performance Bonds for our customers. Maintain/Update Contract Log and DocuSign Reports on customer document status. Run weekly meetings to review customer document status with other department managers. Participate in the creation of commercial terms in Purchase Orders to Vendors Collect, review and log insurance certificates from Vendors Analyze and resolve business risk areas and mitigate issues. Perform other related duties as assigned. The experience we're looking to add to our team: High school diploma or equivalent required Two years previous experience as a contract administrator, or related field preferably in the construction, engineering or accounting field Customer Service Experience is a plus. Accounting Experience is a plus. Working knowledge of Contract Law and language as applicable to Engineering, Construction and Accounting Working knowledge of sales/use tax in a multi-state capacity Working knowledge of insurance, bonds and other potential liabilities. Working knowledge of Lien Law and Preliminary Lien Notices Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time efficiently. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook and Excel) Familiarity with DocuSign is a plus. Familiarity with ISN, Avetta, VERO, Veri force, Compass or other 3rd party contract compliance platforms is a plus. and scissor lifts What the physical requirements are: This is NOT a remote job, physical presence in office Mon-Fri, 7:30a - 4:15p. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to go up and down stairs and traverse the production floor as needed. #LI-GB1 What you'll receive for the great work you provide: Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Matching 401(k) Contributions Vacation and Paid Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range (Applicable to California)$23.13 USD - $31.81 USD HourlyJob CategoryAdministration Is Sponsorship Available? No Crown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Crown, you must complete the application process first).
    $92k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Provider Contracting Specialist, Consultant

    BSC Group 4.4company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Los Angeles, CA

    Your Role The Provider Contracting team is responsible for contract negotiations, coordination, and ongoing support and interpretation of contracts for both internal and external partners. The Provider Contracting Specialist, Consultant will be responsible for negotiating provider agreements and accountable care collaboration agreements with medical groups/IPAs, hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and drive strategic initiatives to support Blue Shield of California's objectives to achieve growth and maintain strong market position and positive reputation in the market. Your Knowledge and Experience Requires a bachelors degree in business, healthcare policy, public health or related field, or equivalent experience Requires at least 7 years provider contracting/negotiation experience including experience managing complex negotiations Broad heath care industry knowledge with substantial experience negotiating and managing complex, high-profile provider contracts Excellent oral and written communication skills Advanced knowledge and skills including technical or functional expertise, business acumen, financial analysis, risk management, delegation, critical thinking, and decision-making Your Work In this role, you will: Negotiate all product (commercial, Medicare and Medi-Cal) complex provider agreements with medical groups/IPAs, hospitals, freestanding ambulatory surgery centers and accountable care collaboration agreements. Participate in cross-functional team to implement initiatives to help manage the total cost of health care across the assigned region Collaborate closely with Medical Management, Provider Relations, Network Analytics and Sales to meet aggressive regional goals Drive alignment with Pricing, Underwriting and sales regarding unit cost and other contracting activities Identify strategic opportunities within local market (i.e., network expansion opportunities, utilization, or unit cost excesses, etc.) Assess market trends and competitive benchmarks to enhance company's market position Conduct extensive investigation and apply critical thinking to understand root functions and/or businesses to develop new perspectives and innovative approaches on existing or new problems Communicate with external customers and vendors on new concepts, practices, and approach Responsible for managing large, complex project initiatives of strategic importance to the organization, involving cross-functional teams Frequently responsible for providing guidance, coaching, and training to other employees across the company within area of expertise Requires ability to communicate with executive leadership regarding matters of significant important to the organization, including writing comprehensive executive summaries May direct the work of other individual contributors and/or act as a cross-functional team lead
    $72k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Contract Specialist*

    San Bernardino County (Ca

    Contracts specialist job in San Bernardino, CA

    The Purchasing Department is recruiting for Contract Specialists who perform complex activities to ensure supplier adherence to contracts, monitor reporting and performance metrics, investigate and resolve contractual issues, negotiate contract lead provisions, and develop contracts and/or amendments. Contract Specialists serve in an advisory role to County departments in the development of contracts and act as a liaison between suppliers, buyers, and departments. In addition, Contract Specialists provide input regarding policies and procedures. * Official Job Title: Buyer III For a more detailed description, refer to the Buyer III job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS To review job-specific benefits, refer to: Summary of Benefits Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) The County also offers an alternative Modified Benefits Option (MBO) that provides a wage differential. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to carry out the essential job-related functions of this position. Mileage reimbursement and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained. Background: Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening; candidates selected for law enforcement departments, public safety positions, or positions where legally required, must pass a more stringent background check. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. CANDIDATES MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING OPTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION 1 Experience: Must possess three (3) years of full-time equivalent work experience with primary responsibility for performing one or more of the following: Request for Proposals (RFP) development and RFP process management; vendor contract development and administration; contract best value analysis and negotiations; project management related to procurement; direct buying of goods or services; or supply chain management. Education: Must possess a completed/awarded Bachelor's degree. Substitution: Twelve (12) semester (18 quarter) units of coursework in supply management, contracting, negotiation, finance or project management may be substituted for up to two (2) years of the qualifying experience. OPTION 2 Education: Must possess a completed/awarded Bachelor's degree in purchasing/supply management, business administration, economics, finance, marketing or a closely related field. * No experience required.* OPTION 3 Experience: Must possess five (5) years of full-time work experience as stated above in option 1. Education: Must possess a completed/awarded Associate degree. Substitution: Twelve (12) semester (18 quarter) units of coursework in supply management, contracting, negotiation, finance or project management may be substituted for three (3) years of the qualifying experience. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached):SUBSTITUTION A copy of legible transcripts (unofficial are acceptable) must be submitted if utilizing substitution for Option 1 & 3. Required documentation MUST be attached to your application or submitted via email to ************************** Subject: Buyer III. Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES: All work experience and education information must be clearly detailed and demonstrated on the application AND supplemental questionnaire to ensure qualifications are properly considered (resumes are not reviewed). All information must be current and up to date. EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Follow this link for more information on evaluation services. The ideal candidate will exhibit the following abilities and/or attributes: * Possession of Certified Public Purchasing Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) certification. * Experience in a centralized, public sector purchasing department with direct buying experience. * Customer service driven and results-focused in order to provide prompt and efficient service; including prioritization of customer services. Examination Procedure: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure: Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, Friday, December 19, 2025. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, follow this link to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at **************. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by your internet connection, computer, or browser when submitting an application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and need accommodations during the testing process, please submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouses or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Policy. (All Veterans Preference documentation (originals not required) must be submitted within 48 hours of submitting your application.) For more important details, review the links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process
    $57k-88k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Contracts Specialist

    Insight Global

    Contracts specialist job in Torrance, CA

    3-5 years of experience in procurement sourcing and contracting complex contracts Bachelor's degree Experience Tier 1 ERP or pushing systems (ex: PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP, Ariba) Proficient in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PP, Outlook) We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements One of the largest automotive companies in the US is looking for a Sr. Procurement Specialist to join their team in Torrance, CA. This person will be responsible for sourcing, supplier analysis, negotiating contracts compliant with financial services/banking regulations and getting approval of requisitions for assigned spend categories. Some additional responsibilities include leading cross-functional sourcing assignments (RFx development and contract analysis), gaining approval from cross functional stakeholders, helping with the redlining/review process, reviewing approval/buying for assigned commodity categories, and contract lifecycle management. This individual will be working with other departments such as legal, information systems, vendor compliance management and various business leaders. Bachelor's degree in business or law preferred
    $57k-88k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Contract Specialist

    Mid-Columbia Medical Center 3.9company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Glendale, CA

    will report onsite at Adventist Health Glendale. Responsible to provide oversight to supply, capital, service and purchased services contracts including administration and compliance activities. Develop network of matrixed relationships with Network Directors, vendors, Network Managers and leadership to ensure successful cooperation, implementation and management of network contracts. Provide leadership, product support and analytical assistance for all Network Contracts. Performs other duties as assigned. Under the direction of the Director of IPA & Plan Contracting, this individual assists with the development and maintenance of the provider network. The Contract Specialist is responsible for creating contracts and managing the contracting process for new business opportunities, preparing contract status and metric reporting, identify gaps and risks in contracting process, and assisting with other work assignments as needed. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: * Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Required * Bachelor's Degree: Preferred * Three years' relevant experience: Preferred Essential Functions: * Responsible for coordinating the lifecycle of the network contracting process related to value-based care managed Medicaid, Medicare, and Commercial lines of business. * Maintains spreadsheets and databases; preparing, collecting and tracking of all contracts. * Participates in audits and readiness assessments to assess contract compliance. * Identifies network gaps and assists with recruitment to address adequacy needs in the network. * Performs outreach, monitoring, and resolution of contractual problems. * Exhibits understanding and sets priorities to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and designs work plans to track progress, resolve issues, and efficiently and effectively see tasks to completion. * Works with providers to adhere to contract and regulatory requirements. * Plans and facilitate meetings. * Assists in site visits to collect contracts and/or credentialing information * Represents Adventist Health at community and health plan-sponsored events. Other duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
    $58k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • CONTRACT SPECIALIST

    Department of The Air Force

    Contracts specialist job in Los Angeles, CA

    The purpose of this position is to perform developmental assignments which are designed to provide the employee the application of common contracting methods and contract types, and to assist in the procurement of standard or specialized service; supply; and/or construction items, services, and/or materials primarily through formal advertising, or through limited use of negotiation techniques. The position is centrally managed and funded by the Headquarters Air Force Personnel Center. Summary The purpose of this position is to perform developmental assignments which are designed to provide the employee the application of common contracting methods and contract types, and to assist in the procurement of standard or specialized service; supply; and/or construction items, services, and/or materials primarily through formal advertising, or through limited use of negotiation techniques. The position is centrally managed and funded by the Headquarters Air Force Personnel Center. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/01/2025 to 09/30/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $64,952 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Maxwell AFB, AL Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (68) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Air Force Academy, CO Buckley AFB, CO Peterson AFB, CO Schriever AFB, CO Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Hickam AFB, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL McConnell AFB, KS Lexington, KY Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Westover Air Reserve Base, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Seymour Johnson AFB, NC Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Rome, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Pittsburgh, PA Charleston AFB, SC Shaw AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Fort Sam Houston, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Sheppard AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Arlington County, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 1102 Contracting Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status Yes Announcement number Q-26-DHA12***********-07 Control number 846852600 This job is open to Help Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help Follows established procedures to procure off-the-shelf materials, which are available from numerous commercial sources, and are easily identified by common names for which standard price lists are available. Prepares Invitation for Bid (IFB), Request for Quotation (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP) ensuring that technical descriptions and appropriate contract clauses are included. Assists in monitoring contract performance and assists in contract termination. Provides advice and assistance to others relating to contracting work and prepares correspondence. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Student Loan Repayment may be authorized * Recruitment Incentive may be authorized for this position * The employee must meet the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of the position. Meeting these requirements is a condition of employment and necessary to perform the duties of the position * The employee must meet the continuing acquisition education requirements IAW DoDI 5000.66 Paragraph E.2.2.8. Meeting these requirements is a condition of employment and necessary to perform the duties of the position * Certain positions and/or rotations require a top secret clearance; therefore, individuals selected for these positions will be required to obtain and maintain a top secret clearance. * As part of the clearance individuals may be required to undergo polygraph and drug testing as a condition of employment * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * In accordance with 5 CFR 2634 Part I, the employee may be required to file an OGE 450, Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, upon appointment and will be required to file annually * A security clearance may be required * Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training Qualifications BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Basic: A bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees. OR A current member of the Armed Forces (not retired or separated) OR a current DOD employee that meets the following requirements: 1) served as a contracting officer with authority to award or administer in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold on or before 30 September 2000; 2) served, on or before 30 September 2000, in a position as either an employee in the GS-1102 series or as a member of the Armed Forces in a similar occupation specialty; OR, (3) is in the contingency contracting force. In addition to meeting the basic requirements, applicants must have specialized experience: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level (GS-05) in one or more of the following: (1) soliciting, evaluating, negotiating, and awarding contracts; (2) administering contracts by assuring compliance with the terms and conditions; (3) terminating contracts by analyzing, negotiating, and settling claims and proposals; (4) analyzing and evaluating cost/price proposals and accounting systems; (5) planning, establishing, or reviewing contracts, programs, policies, or procedures; (6) formulating and administering policies and procedures to insure achievement of socioeconomic goals; (7) developing acquisition strategies and directing or managing procurements; and/or (8) providing functional staff advisory services within the contracting occupation. Duties performed are elementary assignments with strict adherence to clearly detailed and specific instructions or guidelines provided by a higher graded employee. Knowledge required may have been acquired through a pertinent bachelorette educational program or equivalent experience. OR Education: A bachelor's degree with SAA, or equivalent, of study from an accredited institution of higher education in any of the following disciplines: accounting, business finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, and organization and management. Note: Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) based on class standing; grade-point average; or honor society membership. Detailed SAA qualifications are described in OPM Qualification Standard located at this URL: ****************************************************************** Or I have successfully completed one full year of graduate level education from an accredited university or college or law school. My graduate education includes one or a combination of the following fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management. OR Combination of Education & Experience: Combinations of successfully completed education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements. THIS IS AN INDIVDUAL, SINGLE AGENCY QUALIFICATION STANDARD FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE POSITIONS: This standard implements requirements contained in Title 10, United States Code, Sections 1723 through 1733, as amended by Section 861(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116-92) and implemented on a policy exception basis by Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment memorandum, Exception to 24 Semester Hours Requirement for Contracting Positions, effective and dated August 2, 2020. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information The Copper Cap Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Copper Cap Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. This is your opportunity to begin a successful civilian career with the United States Air Force. You must have completed a 4 year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in one of the following: a) Class Standing - upper third of the graduating class based on completed courses in the college, university, or major subdivision; b) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. c) Election to membership in a national scholastic honor society (note: freshman honor society cannot be used to meet the requirements of this position). (If qualifying based on class standing or honor society membership, provide appropriate documentation). If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc., you cannot qualify based on GPA. For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $50k-65k yearly 3d ago
  • Payor Contracts Specialist

    Ameripharma

    Contracts specialist job in Laguna Hills, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $28/hour - $38/hour AmeriPharma is a rapidly growing healthcare company where you will have the opportunity to contribute to our joint success on a daily basis. We value new ideas, creativity, and productivity. We like people who are passionate about their roles and people who like to grow and change as the company evolves. AmeriPharmas Benefits Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life that fits your lifestyle and goals Great pay and general compensation structures Employee assistance program to assist with mental health, legal questions, financial counseling etc. Comprehensive PTO and sick leave options 401k program Plenty of opportunities for growth and advancement Company sponsored outings and team-building events Casual Fridays Key Responsibilities: Contract Negotiation and Management: Negotiate, review, and execute payer contracts for pharmaceutical products, ensuring favorable terms and conditions for the company. Manage the full contract lifecycle, from initial negotiation to renewal and termination. Analyze contract performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies. Market Access and Reimbursement: Monitor changes in the payer landscape, including policy updates, formulary decisions, and reimbursement trends. Develop and implement strategies to optimize market access and reimbursement for new and existing products. Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., sales, marketing, legal, finance) to support market access initiatives. Data Analysis and Reporting: Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to payer contracts and market access. Prepare regular reports on contract status, performance, and market access trends for management. Utilize data to identify areas for strategic focus and improvement in payer relations. Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key payer contacts and stakeholders. Serve as a primary point of contact for payer-related inquiries and issues. Represent the company at industry conferences and meetings as needed. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with legal counsel to ensure contract compliance and mitigate risks. Collaborate with finance to assess financial implications of contract terms. Partner with sales and marketing teams to support product launch strategies and market penetration. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare administration, finance, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. 3+ years of experience in payer contracting within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry. Proven track record of successful contract negotiation and management. In-depth knowledge of managed care organizations, commercial payers, Medicare, and Medicaid. Strong understanding of pharmaceutical reimbursement methodologies and market access strategies. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Preferred Qualifications: Experience with specialty pharmacy and/or infusion therapy preferred. Proven experience in managing relationships and negotiating with health plans, PBMs, and other payer organizations. AmeriPharmas Mission Statement Our goal is to achieve superior clinical and economic outcomes while maintaining the utmost compassion and care for our patients. It is our joint and individual responsibility daily to demonstrate to outpatients, prescribers, colleagues, and others that We Care! Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continuously required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. EEO Statement The above statements are intended to describe the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. The duties and responsibilities of this position are subject to change and other duties may be assigned or removed at any time. AmeriPharma values diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an AAP/EEO employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or based on disability or any other legally protected class.
    $28 hourly 20d ago
  • Grants and Contracts Officer (Research and Sponsored Programs Administration Professional III)

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Fullerton, CA

    : The Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (ORSP) works with other units throughout campus to seek external support for faculty research, scholarship, creative activity and institutional projects that support the educational and service mission of the university. ORSP staff assist with proposal development (Office of Research Development), proposal submission, contract negotiation (Office of Grants and Contracts), and post award support (Office of Sponsored Programs), and help to assure that research and sponsored programs are conducted in accordance with the highest ethical and regulatory standards (Office of Research Compliance). We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Grants and Contracts Officer (Research and Sponsored Programs Administration Professional III). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general direction of the Associate Director of Grants and Contracts and functioning as part of the Office of Grants and Contracts (OGC) team under the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, the Grants and Contracts Officer provides high-quality support and customer service to faculty, staff, and funding agency sponsor representatives. Serves as the primary contact for selected colleges or campus units in preparing, reviewing, and submitting proposals to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and University policies. Provides advice and assistance to faculty, administrators, and staff with all aspects of proposal preparation, including but not limited to interpretation and clarification of sponsor guidelines, budget development, and review, completion of required forms, assurances and certifications, collection of necessary or pertinent data, and compilation of and review of proposal components for consistency and compliance with sponsor guidelines. Identifies areas of risk and/or concern prior to proposal submission and ensures timely submission of accurate proposals. Coordinates the campus approval processes for proposals via Cayuse S2S, and other pertinent pre-award documents. Serves as primary administrative contact and liaison between the University and sponsors at the proposal stage. Identify and serve as liaison in matters involving Conflict of Interest, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Biosafety, and Responsible Conduct of Research for assigned departments and units. Drafts, reviews, analyzes, negotiates, and recommends grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, and other agreements for acceptance by the CSUF Auxiliary Services Corporation (ASC) on behalf of the University. Provides training for faculty and staff in all pre-award processes and procedures. Completes registration to appropriate sponsor systems as needed. Issues account for faculty, administrators, and staff to appropriate sponsor systems such as eRA Commons, Research.gov, and other systems as needed. Assists in logistical preparation for various campus-wide events, workshops, and meetings. Serves as the lead in drafting and updating contracts and various other bilateral agreements including, but not limited to, Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs), Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs), and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs). Secures concurrence of the principal investigator and other University offices as appropriate prior to recommending acceptance of the award to ASC with non-standard terms and conditions. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related field and four years of relevant experience. Additional experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Working independently under general supervision, performs advanced grants and contracts professional work. Independently facilitates and exercises authority over complex grants and contracts. Demonstrates advanced discernment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Provides regulatory interpretation, technical advice and ensures compliance with federal and state regulations. In collaboration with management, assesses, formulates, and evaluates grants and contracts programs, policies, and procedures. Decision-making is based on grants and contracts best practices; substantial grants and contracts experience; advanced knowledge of relevant federal, state, and local regulations; grant and contract guidelines and standard practices; and university policies and protocols. Work is performed with minimal oversight focused on ensuring alignment with overall objectives. Handles multiple work priorities and may provide lead work direction with accountability for results. Advanced knowledge and understanding of grant proposal administration, budgeting, and post award practices and administration principles, concepts, processes, and best practices. Research and Sponsored Programs Administration Professional Series - 5 Demonstrated competence in applying advanced judgment to resolve difficult and complex problems and issues. Thorough knowledge and skill in applying and interpreting applicable regulations, standards, and guidelines. Ability to make recommendations for changes based on interpretations. Advanced analytical and organizational skills to prioritize and manage the fulfillment of a portfolio of grants and contracts and to successfully manage projects within time and budget constraints. Advanced communication and interpersonal skills, including political acumen to build partnerships and communicate effectively across all employee groups in a diverse environment. Ability to effectively present ideas, deliver training and successfully negotiate agreement on grants and contracts requirements. Advanced skill in effectively leading, mentoring or overseeing the work of others and training technical, professional staff, and faculty on grants and contracts practices and procedures. Advanced skill to appropriately use technology and relevant grant management software. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university and three years of work experience in a Sponsored Programs Office in a pre-award or post-award capacity at a university, hospital, or research institute. Extensive experience in reviewing sponsor guidelines/RPF, preparing complex budgets, and compiling and submitting responsive proposals. Experience in preparing complex budgets involving multiple disciplines and completing federal forms (i.e., SF 424 Research and Related (R&R), R&R budget, assurances, and certifications, etc.). Experience submitting proposals in eRA systems such as Grants.gov, ASSIST, Research.gov, JustGrants, NSPIRES, etc. Knowledge of Uniform Guidance, NSF PAPPG, NIH Grant Policy Statement, and other federal and state regulations. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations involving numerous and diverse demands. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems, address them proactively, and develop appropriate recommendations leading to solutions. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Proficiency in Cayuse S2S, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Sign, Adobe Acrobat DC, and Outlook. Ability to communicate clearly and establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to make an impact on student and staff success to apply and become part of the Titan Community. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Effective October 1, 2025, the California State University (CSU) will implement a salary step structure for CSUEU-represented employees in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9. This position may be subject to changes resulting from this implementation, in alignment with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Nov 13 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Dec 04 2025 Pacific Standard Time
    $76k-106k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Contract Citation Sovereign Group

    STA Jets

    Contracts specialist job in Costa Mesa, CA

    STAJets is looking to build a book of typed and current Citation Sovereign Contract Pilots. Should you meet the below requirements we would like to set up a phone interview. Requirements: Typed with 12 Month Currency Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (Multi-Engine Land) Current FAA First Class medical Time Requirements: 3500 hours total pilot time. 1500 hours fixed-wing multi-engine PIC 2500 hours multi-engine total. PIC 100 hours in type Turbine Engine 2000 hours SIC applicants must have SIC type on their certificate.
    $46k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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