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This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.Click here to learn more. Job Description Job Description EBAD seeks an accomplished contracts professional for the position Contracts Administrator, reporting to the Supervisor of Contracts Administration/Export Compliance. The position will be located in: Simsbury, CT (on-site, remote or hybrid). Responsibilities: The Contracts Administrator provides contract management and administration support to the organization. The Contracts Administrator is tasked with assuring appropriate communication between the company, its customers and regulatory agencies, and maintaining a formal record documenting EBAD’s contractual commitments. In addition, the Contracts Administrator may provide other contract management functions to assure compliance with law, regulations and good business practices. The ultimate goal of the position is to establish and maintain contractual agreements with customers that facilitate: 1) clear understanding of commitments, 2) balancing risk between the company and the customer, 3) timely billing and payment, 4) positive customer relations, and 5) accurate communication with the internal organization. May execute a variety of contractual actions, including high-dollar, complex contracts. Represents the contracts organization with peer organizations and customers to develop plans, organize work, negotiate terms, monitor progress, and resolve problems. Serves as a team leader for projects or work areas. Participates in the planning, organizing, monitoring, and assessment of work. Requirements: The successful candidate must have a BA/BS in business, finance, law, or engineering concentration. A minimum of 3 years Contracts Administration experience to include administration of both complex government and commercial contracts. Due to the nature of our Business, US Person is required. Required experience includes: Strong written, verbal and presentation skills suitable for interaction with customers and various levels of management. Self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Capable of dealing with multiple internal and external customers Experience in negotiator of contracts terms & conditions, as well as pricing Proficient with Microsoft office suite software Proficient with IFS, SAP, Oracle or other type of ERP/MRP software is preferred Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations and related agency supplements, primarily DFARS and NFS Certification: CFCM, CCCM or CPCM preferred Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status. Ensign-Bickford Industries, (EBI), founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. As One EBI, we innovate in science and technology for the safety, health, and well-being of society, creating exceptional long-term value. Watch the video above to learn more about some of the incredible challenges we take on every day to deliver the best product for our customers, and ultimately the world. Ensign-Bickford Industries (EBI) is a global science and technology organization with unparalleled leadership positions in attractive industries and markets. We are EBI, positioned to take on some of the world's most complex technological and scientific challenges in diagnostics, pet food science, and aerospace and defense. Click here to learn about our Core Values We conduct business in a manner that reflects the highest human and ethical standards. With that commitment to mutually beneficial partnerships and a belief in the efficacy of genuine economic and social service, this cornerstone is the foundation of who we are as a company and our winning vision. AFB International AFB is the leader in pet food flavor enhancers. Ensuring product performance for pet food manufacturers—and their customers—is our business. ⠀ Cawood Cawood is the UK’s leading scientific group, recognized for its technical capability and value-added service to customers in land-based industries. ⠀ Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company EBAD is a global leader in precision energetic systems and other innovative explosives, non-explosive and electromechanical solutions for the defense and aerospace markets. ⠀ EnviroLogix EnviroLogix is an industry leader in the development and manufacturing of tests for the rapid detection of GMOs and mycotoxins throughout the worldwide food production chain.