Description:Lockheed Martin Enterprise Operations South East Material Acquisition Center (SEMAC) has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Procurement Representative dedicated to the acquisition of mechanical hardware for multiple MFC programs and locations. The position will be responsible for the management of supplier cost, schedule, and technical performance on Mechanical components.
Duties include:
• Select or recommend subcontractors.
• Preparation of bid packages.
• Analyze and evaluate proposals.
• Perform price analysis, negotiations, Purchase Order (PO) documentation and placement.
• Hold procurement delegation and sign supplier agreements and purchase orders within established authority.
• Invoice reconciliation and payment.
• Negotiate and coordinate additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontracts.
• Work with Program and other areas of the business in matters of Supplier and procurement management.
• Develop solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of innovation and follow through.
• This position will require the individual to manage commodities with complex and high volume of purchase requisitions.
• The ideal candidate is considered a highly proficient supply chain subject matter expert
• A strong emphasis on excellent customer service to internal MFC customers.
• Will actively participate and support implementation of OneLM culture.
Basic Qualifications:• Degree from an accredited college in a related discipline or equivalent professional experience with specialized training commensurate with assignment
• Knowledge of acquisition policies and procedures such as FAR and DFAR
• Demonstrated ability to execute and peer review compliant procurement packages
• Ability to work autonomously and be accountable for all assignments
• Self-motivated and demonstrated sense of urgency
• Experience placing and managing Purchase Orders in Procure to S4Hana, SAP, Procure to Pay (P2P), SC Nav, or similar.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills
• Ability to interact with management, suppliers, LM functions, and other personnel on significant matters, often requiring coordination between functional organizations
• Demonstrated business acumen and ability to make sound business based decisions
• Ability to think outside the box and bring unique solutions to the table
• Ability to multi-task while balancing strategic priorities and recognizing when to escalate
• Ability to work on-site
Desired Skills:• Working knowledge of Lockheed Martin Acquisition Procedures and MFC Work Instructions
• Experience with TINA level purchase orders and commercial item justifications
• Experience with non-competitive justifications
• Experience executing and definitizing letter contracts
• Experience with build-to-print procurements
• Cross-functional knowledge of Supplier Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing as they relate to PO Placement and Supplier Management.
• Ability to conduct supplier visits as necessary
Clearance Level: None
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: 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.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: ENTERPRISE BUSINESS SERVICES
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
