Description:WHAT WE'RE DOINGAt Lockheed Martin, our Supply Chain organization plays a critical role in delivering the advanced technologies that support our customers' most important missions. We are seeking a Procurement Manager to lead multiple procurement functions while developing a high-performing team focused on operational excellence, supplier partnerships, and execution. In this role, you'll help ensure the products and services our customers depend on are delivered efficiently, on schedule, and with the highest standards of quality and compliance.
THE WORKAs a Procurement Manager, you will provide leadership across multiple procurement functions, overseeing daily operations while driving team performance and execution. You'll be responsible for leading and developing procurement professionals, managing priorities, resolving complex challenges, and ensuring successful delivery of procurement objectives.
Key responsibilities include:
• Leading and developing a team of procurement professionals, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and employee development.
• Overseeing multiple procurement disciplines such as purchasing, procurement planning, subcontract administration, purchasing price analysis, and warranty administration.
• Managing daily operations to ensure work is completed efficiently while balancing business priorities and customer commitments.
• Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve issues, improve processes, and drive successful program execution.
• Analyzing business data and operational metrics to make informed decisions and improve team performance.
• Providing guidance on complex procurement activities while supporting the professional growth of your team.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and supply chain performance.
WHO WE ARELockheed Martin's Global Supply Chain organization partners with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams to deliver innovative solutions for our customers around the world. We are committed to operational excellence, strong supplier relationships, and developing leaders who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
WHO YOU AREYou are an experienced leader with a passion for developing teams and driving operational success. You excel at balancing strategic priorities with day-to-day execution, making informed decisions, and building strong partnerships across the organization. You bring strong communication skills, sound business judgment, and the ability to motivate others while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
WHY JOIN USJoining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that's solving some of the world's most complex challenges. You'll have the opportunity to lead talented professionals, influence strategic supply chain initiatives, and make a meaningful impact on programs that support national security. With opportunities for career growth, leadership development, and collaboration across the enterprise, you'll help shape the future while building a rewarding career.
Basic Qualifications:- Demonstrated ability to proactively manage and organize multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- 5-7 years’ experience in Supply Chain or MRO environment and processes.
- SAP ERP System experience a minimum requirement.
- Ability to influence and aggressively hold suppliers accountable to established performance metrics.
- Identifying Process improvements using LM Continuous Process improvement principles & methods.
- Focus on results and be proactive.
- Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative.
- Must be an excellent Team player.
Desired Skills:- Strong computer skills MS office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.) and SAP ERP System skills.
- Strong analytical skills, business judgment and adaptability skills.
- Communicate effectively with internal/external customers and management using written and or verbal methods as required.
- High level of data analysis and reporting experience.
- Strong supervisory and management skills
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: 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.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First