Government Contract Management Jobs

Government contract management jobs involve being responsible for management of ongoing contract and supplier management for a prescribed portfolio of technology products, leases, licenses, and/or services. Government contract management professionals connect with business, legislative, and political professionals to see how innovative acquisition and contract management processes can improve performance and enhance the bottom line for both government and industry. A government contract management professional uses meetings, trade shows, conferences, and suppliers’ plants and distribution centers to inspect products and services, assess a supplier’s production and distribution capabilities, and discuss other relevant considerations. Government contract management professionals ensure that the operational results of the portfolio are strategically aligned with the requirements of the client and the overall organizational objectives. Government contract management professionals concentrate on negotiating and supervising supply contracts.

Government contract management jobs require a bachelor’s degree. Applicants should have 2+ years of experience in the government. Government contract management professionals should have sound decision making skills. Government contract management professionals must have excellent problem-solving and team-building skills to minimize disputes.