> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3676082-principal-subcontracts-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3676082-principal-subcontracts-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Subcontracts Specialist - **Company:** GDKN Corporation - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Office, SAP (Applications) - **Published:** October 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/d76e2196-62af-4745-9cca-5190f611e86d/principal-subcontracts-specialist- ## About the Role * Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain, L&C, Business, or Finance * US Person due to contractual requirements * Subcontracting experience (FAR15) * Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously. * Excellent communication and people-oriented skills. * Strong negotiation skills and processes WE VALUE * Bachelor's Degree * Experience working with subcontractors during all phases of the program lifecycle. * Experience with Federal Acquisitions Regulations and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations * Experience utilizing MS Office Suite, SAP, and other business tools used in the execution of subcontract management activities. * Supply chain experience * Procurement experience within defense, aerospace, or similar industry * Experience managing subcontracts FFP, CP, CPIF, etc. * Experience with Truthful Cost or Pricing Data (TCPD) * Ability to understand and negotiate terms and conditions * Ability to work independently ## Description * This position will lead the end-to-end cycle of FAR15 proposals and subcontracts supporting key programs. * The selected candidate will support the Mechanical Assembly Government Sourcing team. * They will be responsible for training and mentoring other team members as well as leading a commodity(s) within the team. * Starting with proposal, fulfillment of the sales order, and ending with negotiating subcontracts or long-term purchase orders. * The Lead Subcontracts Specialist will deliver compliant FAR15 packages to the Government, work closely with the Pricing organization, and work negotiate with suppliers to get FAR15 compliant subcontracts in place., * Execute FAR15 subcontracts IAW FAR, DFARS and applicable regulations * Build strong negotiation positions for contract execution * Manage key program suppliers * Mentor and train team members * Build supplier strategies to enable best overall value to Honeywell