Director, Pricing Support

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22305, Alexandria, VA, USA
In-Office
119K-164K Annually
Expert/Leader
Professional Services • Social Impact • Manufacturing
The Role
Leads federal pricing support for products and services on the AbilityOne Procurement List. Oversees price analysis, negotiations, market research, cost-plus pricing, regulatory compliance, Commission submissions, reporting, quality assurance, training, and process improvement. Manages six direct reports, including hiring, performance management, coaching, and work allocation. Represents the function in executive and cross-functional initiatives, leads weekly delivery meetings, and travels up to 10% to agencies and meetings.
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Job DescriptionEmployee Information

Job Title:

Director, Pricing Support

Reports To:

Senior Director, Contract Administration and Pricing Support

 

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Division:

Business Operations

 

Grade:

21

Department:

Contract Administration and Pricing Support

 

Updated Date:

June 2026

Direct Reports:

6

 

Office Requirement:

HQ Alexandria, Virginia

 

Position Purpose

The purpose of the Director, Pricing Support position is to lead and oversee price analysis, price negotiations, and submission of required actions to the U.S. AbilityOne Commission for all products and services on the AbilityOne Procurement List for NIB. This includes ensuring all pricing, supporting documentation, and data are competitive and compliant with applicable federal regulations, policies, U.S. AbilityOne Commission procedures and customer requirements.


Essential Job Functions
  • Oversee accurate and timely submission of Procurement List maintenance packages to the Commission including preparation, routing and execution of all required supporting documentation
  • Execute required actions to maintain the AbilityOne Procurement List IAW US AbilityOne Commission policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
  • Coordinate with other internal and external stakeholders (NIB departments, customers, non-profit agencies, Source America, and the U.S. AbilityOne Commission) on pricing actions (new and existing products and services, economic and equitable price adjustments, and price changes) and subsequent negotiations to include capture of required costing or market research and supporting documentation, review, analysis and assessment of price reasonableness, and compliance with all statutory, regulatory, policy and procedural requirements
  • Revise as needed and perform quality assurance steps to ensure compliance and Cooperative Agreement QASP requirements are met and exceeded
  • Develop, revise, implement, and conduct training and instructions (presentations and documentation) to educate associated nonprofit agencies, NIB personnel and customers on program requirements that must be met to foster successful outcomes
  • Ensure required reports are prepared and distributed in a timely manner
  • Collaborate with peers internally on inter-departmental continuous process initiatives and joint efforts
  • Lead weekly high-level meetings to ensure deliverables are met

 

Other Job Duties
  • Lead continuous process improvement efforts to revise, streamline and enhance existing processes and systems used by and pertaining to departmental activities
  • Contribute to long-term business strategy and organizational planning
  • Represent the function in executive discussions and cross-functional initiatives
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This position includes supervisory responsibilities:

  • Supervise subordinates' work to include managing tracking logs, reviewing work for accuracy and completeness, ensuring adherence to prescribed milestones and due dates, and allocating incoming assignments
  • Develop training programs for each subordinate position, materials for internally administered task-related training, and administer training, coaching, and leadership as required to ensure development of the team
  • Evaluating employee performance / corrective action
  • Hiring and termination

 

Travel

This position includes anticipated travel responsibilities:

  • Up to 10% including visits to nonprofit agencies, Government Agencies, and NIB meetings as required

Experience
  • Ten (10) plus years’ experience in Federal contract and subcontract administration or price analysis with six (6) of those years preferably in a supervisory capacity
  • Experience mentoring, developing and managing direct reports
  • Knowledge of the Federal acquisition landscape (Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS)

 

Education, Certifications, and Licensure
  • Undergraduate degree from a regionally accrued college or university; bachelor's degree preferred
  • An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be acceptable
  • NCMA Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) and/or NCMA Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) preferred

 

Minimum Technical Skills and Experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Experience using Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and/or other online meeting platforms
  • Knowledge of the Federal acquisition landscape (Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS), including proposal analysis techniques in Far Part 15 and other applicable regulations and memoranda
  • Experience with AbilityOne Program desirable. Knowledge of US AbilityOne Commission policies, procedures, and compliance requirements (desirable), particularly as they pertain to establishment and maintenance of Fair Market Prices (FMP)
  • Knowledge of market research practices and cost-plus price development (including indirect rates) as they pertain to pricing for and compliance with federal and commercial product and service requirements

 

Ideal Soft Skills
  • Demonstrated organization/project management, negotiation and management skills and experience
  • Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills both internally and externally
  • Ability to work independently, highly organized, solution/objective oriented with strong planning skills
  • Demonstrated critical thinking, analyzing, using judgment, problem solving decision-making, and negotiation skills  
  • Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate vision into execution
  • Executive-level communication and leadership presence
  • Ability to influence and align cross-functional leaders and stakeholders
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills in complex environments
  • Leadership and talent development capabilities
  • Proven ability to lead change and organizational transformation
  • Strong business acumen and results orientation
  • Exceptional prioritization and resource management skills
  • Continuous improvement and operational excellence mindset 

 

NIB Core Competencies
  • Accountability
  • Communication Skills
  • Ethics / Integrity
  • Customer Care
  • Job Knowledge/Technical Skills
  • Process Improvement
  • Decision Making
  • Judgment and Problem Solving
  • People Management

Physical Demands and Work Environmental Factors

The physical demands described here represent those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. While performing this role, the employee may be required to carry and lift items weighing up to 15 lbs. The employee is constantly required to complete keyboard work and sit. The employee is frequently required to hear, read and walk. The employee will be required to occasionally walk. And the employee is rarely required to stand.

 

Equal Employment Opportunities Statement 

NIB is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any protected characteristic or status. We also provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the employment process. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. We will engage in an interactive process to determine a reasonable accommodation, barring undue hardship.

 

Acknowledgment

I have reviewed the Job Description for the position. I understand the duties, responsibilities, and expectations outlined. I acknowledge that this Job Description will serve as a basis for periodic performance evaluations.

 

I understand that my employment with the Company is “at will,” meaning either I or the Company may end the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without notice. This Job Description summarizes the primary responsibilities of my position and is not intended to be a complete list of all duties. The Company reserves the right to modify this Job Description at any time, at its sole discretion.


Skills Required

  • Ten or more years of experience in federal contract and subcontract administration or price analysis
  • Six or more years of supervisory experience preferred
  • Experience mentoring, developing, and managing direct reports
  • Undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university
  • Bachelor's degree
  • NCMA Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) or Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) certification
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Experience using Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or other online meeting platforms
  • Knowledge of the Federal acquisition landscape, including FAR and DFARS
  • Knowledge of proposal analysis techniques under FAR Part 15 and other applicable regulations and memoranda
  • Experience with the AbilityOne Program
  • Knowledge of U.S. AbilityOne Commission policies, procedures, compliance requirements, and Fair Market Prices
  • Knowledge of market research practices and cost-plus price development, including indirect rates
  • Organization, project management, negotiation, and management skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Critical thinking, judgment, problem-solving, decision-making, and negotiation skills
  • Strategic thinking and ability to translate vision into execution
  • Executive-level communication and leadership presence
  • Ability to influence and align cross-functional leaders and stakeholders
  • Leadership and talent development capabilities
  • Ability to lead change and organizational transformation
  • Strong business acumen and results orientation
  • Prioritization and resource management skills
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The Company
241 Employees
Year Founded: 1938

What We Do

National Industries for the Blind (NIB) is a central nonprofit agency supporting the AbilityOne® Program and a nationwide network of associated nonprofits. It creates, sustains, and improves employment for people who are blind through SKILCRAFT® products, manufacturing, and professional services for government and commercial customers. NIB also provides employment services, training, and career pathways that promote personal and economic independence.

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