Description:What You Will Be DoingAt Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s
expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aero, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry.
Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
Program Management - Subcontract Manager
What You Will Be Doing Manage subordinate teams overseeing subcontractors or critical subcontracted systems for all contract types and programs. Direct and
manage all costs, quality, schedule, financial and technical performance requirements that are levied on the subcontractor or the product family and are required to ensure performance and support of the contract milestones of the system. Develop sourcing and subcontract program management strategic plans that address overall program capture needs and execution. Act as the main focal point to the subcontractor and
program management office.
Responsibility for and direction of all phases of the subcontract; from initiation of the business case for "make or buy" decisions through requests for proposals, subcontract management plans, negotiation strategy, cost accountability and program execution.
Make decisions affecting the performance of the subcontractor. Establish milestone objectives and manage performance to committed schedules and contractual specifications.
Lead team normally composed of engineers, quality and procurement personnel.
What’s In It For You:From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or
university
Experienced supply chain management professional who has led complex subcontract / PO negotiations and solved complex issues associated with subcontract execution
Experience collaborating effectively across multiple functional areas.
Experience leading teams or projects
Experience collaborating and communicating
cross-functionally, building consensus and shaping/influencing opinion
Advanced Microsoft Office suite of applications
Experience leading teams and teaching/mentoring personnel how to procure and manage subcontracts.
Travel and manage supply base to include up to 10% travel
Desired Skills:Experience as a strategic thinker with regard to the procurement process and the state of the IFG & AMMM programs (F-16, F-22, and C-130) along with the F-35 program in order to identify risks and proactively mitigate said risks.
Experience in Proposal and Capture activities
Knowledge of FAR/DFARs and DoD procurement
policies and practices
Professional communicator and a team leader; as this person will be responsible for building great relationships with supplier leaders, LM Aero counterparts, and some SPO (customer) personnel.
Advanced Project management experience, to
execute complex project planning
Create solutions for complex procurement challenges and present those solutions to senior management and customers
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 KnowExpression 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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First