Description: You will be the Procurement Engineer Senior for the Precision Fires Engineering team. Our team is responsible for improving the supply chain and reducing supply chain risk to program performance, specifically supporting the GMLRS and ER programs.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Procurement Engineer Senior, you will be responsible for assessing and mitigating supply chain risks, developing strategic plans to improve supplier capabilities, and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and automation.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Conducting supplier capability and capacity assessments
• Developing and managing risk mitigation plans and supplier roadmaps
• Creating and maintaining Statements of Requirements
• Responding to production disruptions and implementing affordability initiatives
• Increasing automation and advanced manufacturing technology in the supply chain
• Standardizing Procurement Engineering processes
• Participating in process improvement activities, such as controlled builds and failure investigations
Why Join Us
We're looking for a collaborative and innovative Procurement Engineer Senior to join our team. As a key member of the Precision Fires Engineering team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on program performance and supply chain efficiency. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for process improvement and supplier development, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the chance to work on high-visibility programs, develop and implement creative solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business results.
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline
• Experience working with suppliers or subcontractors
• Ability to facilitate cross-functional teams and discussions to drive results
• Project Management Experience
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and industry specifications
Desired Skills:
• Background/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or similar field, or equivalent experience/combined education
• Green Belt or Black Belt certified
• Experience with Process Simulator, SIMIO, or other capacity analysis tools
• Risk Management Experience
• Statement of Work or Requirements writing experience
• Ability to drive process improvements and/or root cause/corrective actions utilizing quantitative analytical methods
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
