[Remote] Procurement Manager (Source Selection)

Note:The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. They are seeking a Procurement Manager with deep source selection experience to oversee acquisition planning and supplier evaluation in support of the FAA, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and driving effective sourcing strategies. Responsibilities• Lead procurement and source selection activities for major FAA contracts, including complex and high-value acquisitions.• Develop and execute acquisition strategies consistent with FAA AMS policies, FAR/DFARS, and internal governance procedures. • Oversee the full procurement lifecycle, including market research, solicitation, evaluation, negotiation, and award. • Serve as the source selection authority (SSA) representative for competitive procurements, ensuring fairness, compliance, and documentation accuracy. • Manage evaluation teams, coordinate technical and cost reviews, and ensure timely and compliant source selection decisions.• Conduct price and cost analyses, ensuring reasonableness, allowability, and allocability of proposed costs. • Lead contract negotiations, final pricing discussions, and terms/conditions development. • Provide guidance to procurement staff on contract formation, source evaluation, and supplier management. • Develop and maintain procurement performance metrics, including cycle time, cost efficiency, and supplier responsiveness. • Partner with Contracts, Legal, Finance, and Program Management to ensure acquisition decisions meet technical and fiscal objectives.• Maintain audit-ready documentation and ensure compliance with FAA, DOT, and federal procurement standards. Skills• U.S. Citizenship Required. • Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance. • 10 years of progressive experience in procurement, acquisition management, or contracting, including direct source selection responsibility. • Strong working knowledge of FAR, and DFARS regulations and policies. • Demonstrated experience leading competitive source selections and evaluation panels for multi-million-dollar programs.• Proven ability to negotiate complex contracts and develop acquisition strategies for technical programs. • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. • Proficiency with procurement and financial management systems (Deltek Costpoint, SAP, Oracle, or equivalent). • Strong understanding of cost analysis, price realism, and best value determinations. • Demonstrated experience preparing justifications, selection documentation, and compliance audit materials. • Familiarity with contract types including FFP, CPFF, IDIQ, and T&M.• Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems. • Experience supporting FAA NextGen, aviation modernization, or infrastructure acquisition programs. • Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Acquisition Management, or Public Administration. • Professional certifications such as CPCM (CertifiedProfessional Contracts Manager), CFCM (Certified Federal Contracts Manager), or DAWIA Level III (Contracting). • Expertise in source selection planning, technical evaluation coordination, and proposal scoring methodologies.• Familiarity with small business subcontracting goals, socio-economic compliance, and supplier diversity initiatives. • Background in procurement policy development, internal controls, and risk mitigation. Benefits• Overtime• Shift differential• Discretionary bonusCompany Overview• Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges. It was founded in 1992, and is headquartered in Woodbridge, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Apply tot his job