Government Relations Careers at HoneyWell

Military Contracts Analyst

Description

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Honeywell Technology Solutions Inc., (HTSI) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell headquartered in Columbia, MD with annual revenues of approximately $1B.andnbsp;We are a recognized leader in delivering engineering, information, logistics and professional services to clients in the space, defense, logistics and information technology markets. HTSI has been active in every NASA mission since 1958, and provides services to the U.S. military, the Department of Energy, and the U.S. Geological Survey at locations around the world.

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The $400M+ Logistics Segment is the preeminent leader in providing comprehensive logistics solutions to the U.S. armed forces.andnbsp; Defense customers turn to us to repair, upgrade and manage their materiel worldwide.andnbsp; Whether it''s equipping supply ships for the Marines, total package fielding for the Army, condition-based maintenance for the Air Force or anti-terrorism force protection for the Navy, Honeywell is agile, responsive and mission ready. Air, land and sea, our Honeywell logistics team of 3,300 dedicated individuals are defining 21st century Logistics.

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Assignments cover the full range of pre/post-award functions associated with a variety of maintenance a supply contracts which are formally advertised and/or negotiated. Decisions involve the interpretation of a large amount of technical data and determining qualities to procured, specifications required specific contract language and clauses, type of contract, special program requirements, minimum/maximum ordering requirements, and methods to transportation and delivery.andnbsp; Contract administration decisions are based on in-depth analysis of alternatives and knowledge of unique capabilities of contractors, and require resolution of incomplete or conflicting technical and contractor data.andnbsp; Performs professional and technical contracting function related to the variety of contracts let and administered by Army Sustainment Command (ASC) and the 401st Army Field Support Brigade (AFSB).andnbsp;

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a)andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Provides guidance to technical personnel within and outside of the organization on contracting procedures, practices and completion o information or bid consideration.

b)andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Formulates the contracting approach that will best satisfy the procurement requirement and determines the sources to be solicited.andnbsp; Based on market analysis, determines availability of products or services required; monitors industry actors which may impact availability or price; identifies market trends; and integrates the impact of socioeconomic considerations on procurement actions.

c)andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Develops new sources based on projected needs and industry analysis.andnbsp; Resolves specification problems which limit competition; modifies contract clauses which discourage potential bidders from participating; and determines the best time to solicit bids.andnbsp; Coordinates with industry and the Small Business Administration to expand competition.

d)andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Develops and prepares the solicitation, incorporating appropriate language, specifications and clauses based on varied factors such as quantities needed, market conditions, delivery requirements, production capabilities, customer needs, etc.andnbsp; Consolidates the information into the review packet and provides to the Government for submission into the contracting process.

e)andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Performs contract administration functions, monitoring contractor performance and ensuring compliance with the contract terms.andnbsp; Issues processed include change orders, exercise of options, contractor delays, claims, appeals, liquidated damages, potential deductions, and settlements and terminations.andnbsp; Reviews technical reports to determine if progress meets standards specified in the contract and if not, prepares correspondence and recommendations for the Contracting Officer.andnbsp; Reviews contractor requests for waivers or deviations from contract terms.andnbsp; Reviews, investigates, and recommends action on price or cost adjustments, allowable costs, and problems concerning Government property.andnbsp; Reviews progress payment requests to assure that required clauses in the contract are met, that proper rates are being applied, and that proper accounting is made.andnbsp; Maintains records on contract clauses and initiates corrective actions when problems are identified.

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III.andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; andnbsp;andnbsp;Additional Duties and Responsibilities: andnbsp;

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a)andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Coordinate data transfers with multiple Government agencies outside the 401^st ASB.

b)andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; The Contractor shall attend and participate in meetings and conference on brigade/battalion actions conducted at the work location and at higher headquarters.

Capable of utilizing all MS Office standard software.

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Qualifications

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I.andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; andnbsp;Required Qualifications:

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a)andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; At least 5 years of experience in a similar position(s) and Bachelors degree in a financial field of study or 13 years of experience in lieu of a degree.andnbsp; DIAWA level II or III certification desirable.

b)andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Knowledge of army contracting procedures, types, and methods, including formal advertising, negotiation, fixed-price, cost contracting, and use of special provisions and incentives to plan and carry out pre-award and post-award contracting assignments.

c)andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Knowledge of cost and price analysis techniques to perform a variety of computations to evaluate offeror reasonableness and responsibility, to determine best offers and to develop an appropriate negotiation position.

d)andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Knowledge of negotiation techniques and skill in devising negotiation strategies to deal with contractors in negotiating offers up to the point of award and resolving post-award changes.

e)andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Knowledge of industry which manufactures assigned commodities or required services to determine sources of supply and analyze the effects on agency requirements of industrial developments, seasonal price trends, economic factors affecting supply, transportation costs, and availability of storage facilities.

andnbsp;As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce.

Job :andnbsp;Government Relations

Primary Location :andnbsp;Afghanistan

Other Locations :andnbsp;USA-VA-Alexandria

Education Level :andnbsp;Bachelor''s Degree

Shift :andnbsp;Day Job

Relocation Available :andnbsp;No

SBG :andnbsp;AERO

University Relations Requisition :andnbsp;No

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Project Leader / Logistics Maintenance Planner (401st Logworld)

Description

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Position Description:

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Serves as the 401^st Staff Augmentation Project Leader and manages 26 direct reports. This position is responsible for the and#x201c;on-groundand#x201d; contract performance and reports to Program Manager as required. The Project Lead is responsible for the hiring, termination, and performance improvement of team members. The Project Lead is also responsible for assisting with business development efforts and supporting miscellaneous logistical operations in country. This includes facilitating lateral communication and coordination with other Honeywell contracts.

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Other resposibilites include but are not limited to:

Day to day operations will probably be conducted within the BDE SPO or S3 office as a SME, the exact office will be determined based upon qualifications and the AFSBand#x2019;s needs.
Maintains situational awareness of current operations and reports the current status of operations and significant events to the Operations Officer and other members of the Brigade leadership.
Maintains non-secure and secure communications with lower, adjacent, and higher units.
Passes information received from internal or external agencies to the proper point-of-contact within the brigade and provides analysis and recommendations as required.
Assists the AFSB in preparing, coordinating, and executing logistical orders as required.
Tracks the status of taskings or other open actions.
Serves as an Action Officer for special projects as required.

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Qualifications

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Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor''s degree plusandnbsp;10 years of related experience. In lieu of degree, 20 years of US Army Logistics experience is required.andnbsp;
8 years of logistics or operations experience at the battalion staff or higher level.
Must have a current US DOD Secret Clearance
Must have a US Passport
Must be willing to work in austere war-zone environments

Additional Qualifications:

Extensive knowledge and understanding of Army, ASC, Joint Command, and theater operational, organizational, and functional missions and relationships to advise and recommend on the overall execution of significant actions, projects and events.
Specialized Experience: Ability to apply advanced management and organizational principles and a wide range of qualitative and quantitative techniques to plan, implement, integrate, and evaluate a sophisticated management and administrative services program that provides direct support to a highly complex and dynamic mission organization.
Knowledge of AMC strategic, operational, and tactical capabilities and respective life support, mobility, and communications requirements.
Proficient with Internet navigation and the use of the Microsoft office suite of programs to include Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

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andnbsp;As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce.

Job :andnbsp;Government Relations

Primary Location :andnbsp;Afghanistan

Other Locations :andnbsp;USA-VA-Alexandria

Education Level :andnbsp;Bachelor''s Degree

Shift :andnbsp;Day Job

Relocation Available :andnbsp;No

SBG :andnbsp;AERO

University Relations Requisition :andnbsp;No

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Logistics Maintenance Planner (401st Logworld)

Description

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Position Description:

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Maintains situational awareness of current operations and reports the current status of operations and significant events and to the Operations Officer and other members of the Brigade leadership. Maintains non-secure and secure communications with lower, adjacent, and higher units. Passes information received from internal or external agencies to the proper point-of-contact within the brigade. Tracks the status of taskings or other open actions. Serves as an Action Officer for special projects as required. Provides continuous coverage (24 hours per day and 7 days per week) in order to monitor current operations and participate in current operations updates established by higher headquarters via audio-teleconferences or computer-based participation.

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Daily duties and responsibilities:

Ensures that information and messages received or passed from subordinate, adjacent, and higher units are recorded, logged and communicated to the appropriate staff section or unit in accordance with the Brigade S3 standing operating procedures (SOP) or other 401'' AFSB or Army policies. This will represent approximately 50% of the normal work effort.
Tracksandnbsp;the status of open actions and taskings within the brigade and request updates from subordinate units, Bde staff sections, and supporting AMC units under the C2 of the 401andquot; AFSB in theater and provide updates to the S3 and to the staff section which has been designated as the proponent for the action. All actions being tracked will be updated as per the SOP or no later than every 12 hours and the results shall be entered into the duty log. This will represent approximately 40% of the normal work effort.
Participates in the daily management of operations by tracking the schedule of meetings and events to ensure the timeliness of Bde S3 products and to ensure the current Bde execution timeline for tasks will meet required submission timelines for products as determined by the brigade''s internal or externally established suspense. All updates will be processed within 15 minutes of receipt. This will represent approximately 10% of the normal work effort.

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Qualifications

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Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor''s degree plusandnbsp;5 years of related experience. In lieu of degree, 13 years of related experience is required. Applicable specialized military experience can be used in lieu of formal post high-school education on a one year for one year basis. Specific contract requirements will prevails.

Additional Qualifications:

Proficient with Internet navigation and the use of the Microsoft office suite of programs to include Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
10 years of logistics or operations experience at the battalion staff or higher level.
Must be able to obtain and retain a Secret clearance.

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andnbsp;As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce.

Job :andnbsp;Government Relations

Primary Location :andnbsp;Afghanistan

Other Locations :andnbsp;USA-VA-Alexandria

Education Level :andnbsp;Bachelor''s Degree

Shift :andnbsp;Day Job

Travel :andnbsp;Yes, 25 % of the Time

Relocation Available :andnbsp;No

SBG :andnbsp;AERO

University Relations Requisition :andnbsp;No

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