Subcontract Manager, Advanced Effects

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 130,000 - 180,000 annuallyFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Extreme ownership","Cross-functional collaboration","Problem solving","Bias toward action"]

Own end-to-end subcontract work for current and future programs, guiding RFPs through award, execution, administration, and closeout. Collaborate with engineering, quality, manufacturing, legal, and suppliers to develop SOWs and manage subcontract data requirements (SDRLs) aligned to technical scope. Lead FAR/DFAR-compliant proposal and negotiation processes, including pricing/terms/deliverables, cost & schedule variance investigations, and subcontractor performance and acceptance.

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Anduril
Anduril
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Subcontract Manager, Advanced Effects

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end subcontract work for current and future programs, guiding RFPs through award, execution, administration, and closeout. Collaborate with engineering, quality, manufacturing, legal, and suppliers to develop SOWs and manage subcontract data requirements (SDRLs) aligned to technical scope. Lead FAR/DFAR-compliant proposal and negotiation processes, including pricing/terms/deliverables, cost & schedule variance investigations, and subcontractor performance and acceptance.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the RFP process and manage proposal evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration, and closeout phases.
  • •Lead subcontracts end-to-end by collaborating with program management, technical, legal, contract managers, and procurement teams.
  • •Generate and maintain SOWs and manage SDRLs to match negotiated subcontract technical scope.
  • •Review and negotiate subcontract proposals, lead price/terms/deliverables/dates discussions, and produce required FAR/DFAR documentation.
  • •Monitor subcontractor performance, perform product acceptance, investigate cost/schedule variances, and manage subcontract compliance with government requirements.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 130,000 - 180,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor degree in law, accounting/finance, business, supply chain management, or a related compliance field.
  • •5+ years of experience managing high-complexity, full-life-cycle subcontracts across multi-discipline programs.
  • •Strong understanding of FAR/DFAR, CAS, and ITAR compliance.
  • •Experience evaluating subcontractor performance and deliverables.
  • •Ability to relocate and be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA, and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance.
Experience:5+ years
Education:Bachelor's in law, accounting/finance, business, supply chain management, or related compliance field
Skills:Extreme ownershipCross-functional collaborationProblem solvingBias toward action

Eligibility

Security Clearance:U.S. TS

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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