Description: Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) is seeking a Global Supply Chain Manager to lead the GSC Strategic Sourcing Group. This group will be responsible for identifying new potential sources in support of program execution.
What You Will Be Doing
This group collaborates with GSC program teams, Business Development, LM Ventures, Strategic Planning and Advanced Programs to identify new potential domestic and international sources of supply for MFC programs.
This will include understanding supplier capabilities and limitations, willingness to contract with LMMFC, financial viability, etc. of potential sources that align with Supplier Resiliency Plans and broader LMMFC strategic initiatives.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Lead a GSC Strategic Sourcing Team
• Work in collaboration with Advance Programs, Business Development, LM Ventures, Strategic Planning and the GSC Intelligence Group
• Turning multi‑source supplier data into actionable, risk‑aware insights that support:
- Smarter sourcing
- Risk mitigation
- Cost savings
- Strategic partnership development
• Systematically profiling, scoring, and continuously monitoring suppliers
• Communicate and Deliver supplier information to programs for inclusion into supplier bidders lists
• Developing formal and informal partnerships with suppliers
Develop and maintain a repository storing supplier data
• Continuously refine supplier data gathering processes, adopt new analytic tools and methodologies, and proactively identify emerging risks and opportunities
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who thrives on turning complex data into strategic advantage. This role offers the opportunity to shape supplier resilience across global programs, work with cutting‑edge analytics, and make a tangible impact on mission success.
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.
This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Basic Qualifications:
• Significant experience in Supply Chain management including program knowledge
• Proven Subcontract / Program Management Skills
• Problem solving skills and ability to interface with multiple levels of management and customers both internally and externally
• Ability to recruit, train and develop subordinates
• Must have experience in in developing and executing business/subcontract management strategies
Desired Skills:
• Experience working on or with LMMFC programs
• Experience in supplier strategic sourcing
• Experience building and developing a team of GSC professionals
• Knowledge in all aspects of conducting supplier evaluations including pricing, technical capabilities, manufacturing capabilities, risks, and supplier past performance
Clearance Level: None
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
