Subcontracts Program Manager III
Listed on 2026-09-05
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Engineering
Operations Management -
Management
Project & Program Management, Operations Management, Contracts Manager
Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position on behalf of our client.
Position: Subcontracts Program Manager III
Location: Broomfield, CO OR Boulder, CO
Clearance: A current, active Top Secret/SCI security clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI Polygraph.
Pay Rate Range: $
Position OverviewPrimary program POC with management responsibility and overall cost/schedule/technical accountability for a single major/critical subcontract, or portfolio of large program subcontracts performance, risk management and tracking. Plan, organize, direct, and control significant program subcontract management activities in support of an SMS proposal or program. Ensure supplier execution of all subcontract requirements for cost, schedule, technical, and mission assurance. The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution – from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.
The Integrated Supply Chain team has a direct impact on program success, acting as a critical chain that links the end-to-end material flow together. Our organization helps propel us forward and achieve true mission partnership.
- Responsible for overall leadership and management of a single program subcontract or a portfolio of program subcontracts, with clear lines of authority defined at the program level.
- Primary Program POC to all Program subcontract stakeholders with responsibility for subcontract cost, schedule, technical, quality, and all deliverables going to/from subcontractor(s).
- Participate in proposal preparation activities in support of new business capture opportunities with existing and/or new subcontractors, customers, and programs.
- Coordinate compilation of supplier RFP packages to align to customer proposal scope, timelines, and objectives.
- Coordinate SME inputs to technical evaluations of complex subcontractor proposals, assessing realism, reasonableness, and completeness.
- May lead development of Program Subcontract Management Plan (PSMP).
- Lead the program Subcontract Management Team (SMT) and aligns with the program to ensure the SMT is staffed with appropriate skill levels and that internal work is being accomplished according to plan in support of the subcontract management plan.
- Ensure program mission requirements, purposes, objectives, and expectations are communicated and flowed to the subcontractor(s).
- Responsible for development and execution of subcontract: management plan, scope of work, technical requirements, mission assurance requirements, milestones, SDRLs and any other subcontract(s) deliverables necessary.
- Responsible for all subcontract(s) deliverables to the various program levels, as applicable.
- Program level budgetary authority for subcontract execution including profit/loss, labor budget, management reserve, and all aspects of oversight and management of the subcontract(s).
- Responsible for subcontract cost tracking, Earned Value (EV) and EAC budget, variance tracking and reporting requirements, including management, and monitoring timely supplier financial reporting.
- Ensure visibility and communication of subcontract technical, quality assurance, financial, schedule, and compliance to Program reporting requirements.
- Responsible for subcontract schedule and program level schedule margin specific to the subcontract(s). Ensure supplier IMS is integrated into the Program level IMS.
- Manage the subcontract(s) risks including subcontract(s) cost, schedule, technical and quality risks. Responsible for deconflicting resource and schedule conflicts at subcontractor(s) location. Responsibility and know-how to leverage program and SMS team in achieving efficient conflict resolution.
- Responsible for subcontract(s) change control and management. Support change proposal efforts for subcontract(s) including pre-coordination with subcontractor(s) to establish expectations.
- Lead internal evaluation of subcontractor(s) change…
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