Supplier Engineer- Government Contracts
Job Description
Reports To: Supply Chain Manager
Department: Purchasing
Location: Arlington, VT
Compensation:$80,000 - $100,000 DOE, Bonus eligible + Benefits (Med, Vis, Den, etc.)
Summary: Provide supply chain management and data during new business development and new program launches and for existing customer programs
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
- Provide supply chain information to sales department staff as needed
- Conduct preliminary purchase parts risk assessment
- Provide purchased parts cost and lead time estimates
- Identify and qualify outside manufacturing partners
- Support Program Launch and Product Realization as functional department representative assigned to team and Program Manager
- Review program information to understand application, product intent and functionality and overall product requirements to ensure customer specifications communicated to suppliers address all needs.
- Provide continuous supplier engineering support through program end of life
Experience administering or supporting U.S. Government contracts:
- Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) as they apply to government contract program execution
- Understanding of subcontracting management principles, including the flow-down of applicable FAR/DFARS clauses to subcontractors
- Understanding of prime contractor obligations when managing subcontractors on federal programs
