Description:You will be the Subcontract Management Staff supporting the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket Program. You will contribute to managing the key procurement processes from proposals through contract set up (including terms and conditions), and supplier performance, and cost management.
What You Will Be DoingAs the Subcontract Manager Staff, you will be responsible for the subcontract management of supplier cost, schedule and technical performance. Your responsibilities will include:
• Manage the procurement cycle from proposal to purchase order to payment of invoice
• Coordinate with operations and production to set priorities and time-lines
• Requests for proposal, source selection, and subcontract award
• Negotiate pricing, contractual terms, and lead times
• Manage supplier relationships and performance issues
• Control costs and perform price analysis
• Maintain accuracy of purchasing documents and data including procurement files
• Supports and leads cost reduction initiatives, change activity, and program meetings
• Comply with all applicable FARS / DFARS and company policies
• Other tasks and duties as assigned by management including but not limited to visits to critical path suppliers, presentations to management, and written status reporting
• Travel is required twice per quarter
This position requires the ability and initiative to interface with internal partners to solve problems and ensure procured materials and services are acquired in compliance with established procedures and supporting the needs of internal customers. Must have ability to interface effectively with suppliers to achieve desired program objectives as well as Sr. Management. A successful candidate will have effective communication and organizational skills.
Why Join UsDo 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.
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.Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promote the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
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Global Diversity & InclusionThis position is located in Grand Prairie, TX
Discover Grand Prairie MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
Must have the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
Knowledge of acquisition policies and procedures such as FAR / DFAR
Working knowledge of standard contract types
Proficient computer skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Detail and teamwork oriented with demonstrated organizational skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrated communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
Demonstrated problem solving skills, business acumen and ability to make business based decisions
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Desired Skills:Experience managing complex subcontracts
Experience with the procurement of specialized materials, complex assemblies, and equipment within Defense industry
Experience with LM Procure to Pay (P2P) and SC Navigator
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: 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.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.Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
