Subcontract Administrator

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2 Locations
In-Office
80K-110K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Machine Learning • Software • Defense • Manufacturing
Delivering decisive capabilities for space superiority.
The Role
Support subcontract lifecycle and supply chain activities including RFP/RFQ prep, proposal analysis, cost review, material forecasting, financial tracking, risk mitigation, and process improvement under senior guidance.
Summary Generated by Built In

Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.

OUR MISSION

True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.

OUR VALUES

  • Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
  • What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
  • It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.

YOUR MISSION

As a Subcontracts Administrator at True Anomaly, you will support the execution of our Supply Chain strategy. This role will assist the Sr Manager of Supply Chain and senior team members in procurement of subcontracts necessary to deliver flight hardware and supporting services. You will help maintain and improve procurement/subcontract processes while learning the full lifecycle of subcontract management. This role is ideal for someone who wants to grow their skills in supply chain, solve problems, and take ownership of discrete material and service requirements through delivery.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support the subcontract lifecycle – from source selection and contract proposal through execution phases under guidance of senior team members.
  • Assist in supply chain activities including material forecasting, data tracking, metrics reporting, and program execution support.
  • Collaborate with assigned teams as a supporting partner. Success requires the ability to multitask effectively, willingness to learn government and commercial contracting basics, and strong communication skills to interface with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Review cost structure estimates of labor, material, equipment services, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules for accuracy and completeness.
  • Support implementation of contractual requirements, regulations, and policies/procedures with guidance from senior team members.
  • Assist in preparing supplier Requests for Proposals/Quotes (RFPs/RFQs), analyzing proposals, and supporting subcontract price negotiations.
  • Help prepare status reports on Supply Chain activities, material constraints, and risk mitigation plans for program leadership.
  • Support long-range planning activities, quarterly reviews, material sales forecasting, and budget tracking.
  • Assist with financial tracking (budgets, targets, material sales forecasts, etc.) and contribute to quarterly reporting including Risk & Opportunity management.
  • Learn and apply process improvement tools such as Lean Six Sigma principles with suppliers.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's Degree with 2-3 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must have 2-3 years of Supply Chain experience, contracts experience, or closely related field.
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company to meet its business need.
  • Experience should include exposure to subcontracts management, contracts management, procurement, cost analysis, and/or sourcing activities.
  • Basic familiarity with FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) and DFARS preferred.
  • Exposure to export compliance requirements such as International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)/Export Administration Regulations (EAR) is a plus.
  • Basic understanding of financial tracking or budget management preferred.
  • Some experience supporting proposal development or program startup phases is a plus.

COMPENSATION

  • Base Salary:  $80,000 - $110,000
  • Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave 

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience. 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Work Locationthis a fully onsite position based out of our Centennial, CO or Long Beach, CA office.
  • Work environment—the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
  • Physical demands—the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.

This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite 

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.


Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience (2-3 years)
  • 2-3 years supply chain, contracts, procurement, or closely related experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period
  • Exposure to subcontracts management, contracts management, procurement, cost analysis, and/or sourcing activities
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligible to obtain required State Department authorizations (ITAR-related requirement)
  • Located near Denver or Colorado Springs and able to work on-site in a hybrid environment
  • Basic familiarity with FAR and DFARS
  • Exposure to export compliance requirements such as ITAR/EAR
  • Basic understanding of financial tracking or budget management
  • Some experience supporting proposal development or program startup phases

True Anomaly Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Affordable Benefits Employer-paid healthcare is described as fully covered with no employee premiums, reducing paycheck deductions. Dental and vision coverage alongside HSA/HRA/FSA options further help manage out-of-pocket medical costs.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is characterized as generous, including a substantial PTO allotment plus U.S. holidays. Flexible time-off policies and hybrid scheduling further support recharge and flexibility.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave is described as generous, and a dedicated mother’s room is provided. These provisions indicate tangible support for growing families.

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The Company
HQ: Centennial, CO
300 Employees
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

Space was once the quietest place in the universe. Now, it's crowded, contested, and confrontational.  We are True Anomaly: the only defense company focused exclusively on space defense. Founded in 2022 by ex-U.S. Space Force members, True Anomaly designs and builds advanced systems for space superiority: agile and powerful spacecraft platforms, mission software engineered for unmatched command and control, and payloads tailored for precision sensing and effects.    True Anomaly is headquartered in Centennial, CO, with regional offices in Colorado Springs, CO, Long Beach, CA, and Washington, D.C.  We are hiring and seeking exceptional talent to join True Anomaly, from any technical industry or background, to bring unique talents, perspective, and solutions. If you embrace complexity, lead instead of follow, showcase integrity over ego, take ownership for outcomes, and measure success by impact, we want to hear from you.

Why Work With Us

True Anomaly exists to enable a secure, stable, and sustainable space environment for the US, its allies, and partners. We design and build spacecraft and software solutions for space superiority. If you are ready to contribute to the future of space defense, we’d love to hear from you.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

We are a hybrid office culture. Our employees work from offices in Denver, Colorado Springs, Los Angeles, and Washington D.C. We recognize the importance of in-office collaboration, but also the value of a flexible work and location requirements

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