Description:Sources, negotiates and purchases machinery, equipment, tools, raw material,
packaging materials, parts, services, and/or supplies necessary for operation of an
organization. Compiles and analyzes statistical data to determine feasibility of
buying products and to establish price objectives. Monitors performance of
suppliers. Compiles information to keep informed on price trends and
manufacturing processes. Evaluates areas of opportunity to leverage material
acquisitions. Tracks data to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing
processes. Negotiates with suppliers and analyzes suppliers' operations to determine
factors that affect prices and to determine lowest cost consistent with quality,
reliability, and ability to meet required schedules. Reviews proposals, negotiates
prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, follows up orders placed,
verifies delivery, approves payment, and maintains necessary records. May prepare
request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages
Basic Qualifications:Generally has 3+ years of related or business management experience and may have a post-secondary degree
or training in a related discipline
Desired Skills:Proficient in SAP, Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, Powerpoint). Strong communication and interpersonal 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: 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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
