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Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off The Specialist, Subcontracts is responsible for managing end-to-end lifecycle of subcontracts and is ...

Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off The Specialist, Subcontracts is responsible for managing end-to-end lifecycle of subcontracts and is ...

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How much do subcontracts manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for subcontracts manager in Florida is $78,702.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,800.00 and $91,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a subcontracts manager?

A Subcontracts Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing subcontract agreements within an organization. They negotiate contract terms, ensure compliance with legal and company policies, and monitor subcontractor performance to meet project requirements. Their role includes risk management, cost control, and fostering strong vendor relationships. Subcontracts Managers typically work in industries like construction, aerospace, defense, and manufacturing. Their goal is to optimize subcontractor contributions while mitigating potential risks.

What are some of the main challenges subcontracts managers face in their daily work?

Subcontracts Managers often navigate complex negotiations, tight deadlines, and the need to balance quality, cost, and compliance requirements from various stakeholders. They commonly coordinate between internal project teams, legal departments, and external suppliers, requiring excellent multitasking and communication skills. Staying current with evolving regulations and mitigating supply chain risks are also frequent challenges. However, mastering these aspects can make the role highly rewarding and position you for future advancement within procurement or project management leadership.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a subcontracts manager, and why are they important?

To excel as a Subcontracts Manager, you need expertise in procurement, contract negotiation, risk management, and a bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, contract management software, and certifications such as CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) are often expected. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills help build effective relationships and efficiently manage multiple priorities. These abilities are essential for ensuring contractual compliance, cost savings, and smooth project execution in dynamic business environments.

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Infographic showing various Subcontracts Manager job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,702 per year, or $37.8 per hour.

Supply Chain Subcontract Manager 3

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Melbourne, FL

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (AS) has an opening for a Subcontract Manager 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

  • Location: Melbourne, FL - onsite
  • Schedule: 9/80 work schedule - with every other Friday OFF!
  • Team: Supply Chain
  • Extras: Excellent career growth potential

This is an opportunity to join a team on the cutting edge of tomorrow's defense technologies. Work onsite in a collaborative and dynamic environment where new challenges are the norm!

About the Role:

The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative team settings across all levels.

Sources and procures complex, specialized goods and services. Owns contractual management for the supplier. Responsible for subcontract sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration, and closeout phases.

Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders such as legal, contracts, finance, planning, operations, program management, engineering, and quality. As part of a cross-functional team, candidate will monitor and manage schedule, cost, technical and quality performance of suppliers in support of US Government programs. Subcontract Manager 3 will interface with supplier leadership teams to motivate and drive excellence in performance of contractual requirements.

Subcontracts Manager 3 will additionally be responsible for providing subcontracting process and compliance requirements guidance to Managers who are responsible for managing Subcontract Specialists, Supplier Management Teams and Integrated Product Team Leads. Provides subject matter expertise in all aspects of supplier and subcontract management. Works under general direction toward long-range goals and objectives. Assignments are often self-initiated. Performs independently with minimal management oversight.

This is a leadership position with daily executive interactions, and selected candidate will display consistent impeccable judgment and embody Northrop Grumman leadership behaviors. The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels, including executive leadership.

Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree and 7 years of experience in Subcontracts, Procurement or Contracts OR a Master's Degree and 5 years of experience in Subcontracts, Procurement or Contracts OR High School Diploma/Equivalent and 11 years of experience in Subcontracts, Procurement or Contracts
  • Must have a minimum of 4 years experience leading a team, process, and/or projects
  • Aerospace & Defense (A&D) experience
  • Must have DOD Contracting experience
  • Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience managing a subcontracts organization
  • Extensive experience leading complex negotiations and construction favorable business deals
  • Working knowledge of SAP or related business application software as well as Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel & PowerPoint).
  • Master's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Industrial Engineering.
  • The successful candidate will have experience with complex and competitive subcontracts for both U.S. Government and Commercial and multiple contracting formats, including Firm Fixed Price and Cost Reimbursable, possess knowledge relating to special payment provisions (i.e., progress or performance-based payments).
  • Lead the evaluation of customer RFP's and ability to collaborate with the program/planning team to develop subcontract RFP's that include Statements of Work, Technical/Quality Specifications, Deliverable Requirements List and Schedules, Performance Assessment Requirements, Terms and Conditions, Proposal Preparation and Pricing Requirements/Templates, Compliance Matrices, and supplier profiles.
  • Ability to lead/mentor other SCAs throughout the entire Subcontract lifecycle with additional experience reviewing subcontract packages from either peer or junior Subcontracts Administrators.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $151,500.00 - $227,300.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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About Northrop Grumman

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939