Army SETA Acquisition Site Lead (Natick, MA)

Mag Aerospace - Natick, MA

Full-time - Senior

Natick, MA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Army SETA Acquisition Site Lead at MAG Aerospace is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing a multidiscipline acquisition, logistics, and engineering team supporting a U.S. Army contract. This position involves planning, managing, and optimizing team activities while ensuring compliance with acquisition strategies and processes. The Site Lead will serve as the primary contractor representative at Natick, coordinating efforts across various phases of the acquisition lifecycle and maintaining program budgets and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, manage, and mentor a multidiscipline team of direct reports.
• Provide senior-level oversight of acquisition, logistics, and engineering/testing activities.
• Develop and draft acquisition strategies, acquisition plans, and other acquisition documents in coordination with Army Contracting Command.
• Execute acquisition management across the site's entire product line.
• Coordinate products and taskings across the acquisition process and life cycle phases.
• Maintain and manage program budgets and schedules.
• Identify cost, schedule, and performance tradeoffs.
• Prepare plans for product risk mitigation.
• Lead and oversee preparation of Supply Requests Packages to Defense Logistics Agency and manage transition of products from PM to DLA or Army Sustainment.
• Participate in source selection boards and conduct technical evaluations.
• Participate in product IPTs, test events, test reviews, and product demonstrations.
• Maintain configuration control.
• Assist PM with contract deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 12+ years of acquisition experience, including leadership positions
• Current SECRET security clearance (verifiable in DISS)
• Extensive acquisition experience supporting Natick Labs
• Knowledge and demonstrated skills in product life cycle management, project management, cost analysis, and database management
• Experience with acquisition and contracting documents (J&A, Source Selection Plans, PWS, IGCE, and D&F)
• Familiarity with WAWF, iRAPT, GFEBS, DODI 5000.02, JCIDS
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Leadership experience in the acquisition of Soldier uniforms and equipment strongly preferred
• Current U.S. blue passport and ability to travel frequently (CONUS and OCONUS) up to 5%
• Ability to adhere to teleworking policy of camera on and professional attire when working remotely
• Ability to successfully complete pre-hire assessments in leadership, conflict resolution, verbal and written communication, and Microsoft Office proficiency.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in government contracting
• Familiarity with military logistics and supply chain management

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
• Accessible online application process for individuals with disabilities
• Reasonable accommodation for applicants under ADA and other laws