Description: You will be the Procurement Representative for the MDMS program Global Supply Chain team. Our team is responsible for managing the procurement of materials and supplies for the HELLFIRE and Joint Air to Ground (JAGM) missile programs, which have successfully delivered over 140,000 missiles and continue to support development efforts to meet customer needs.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Procurement Representative, you will be responsible for serving as a liaison between the program and the central buying center, SEMAC, to ensure timely and effective procurement of materials. You will work closely with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to drive results and resolve issues. Your responsibilities will include:
• Coordinating with suppliers to ensure parts are procured to meet program needs.
• Expediting and ensuring on-time deliveries to manufacturing sites in Orlando, Ocala, and Troy.
• Managing engineering changes and analyzing cost/schedule impacts.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to lead IPTs and resolve technical, quality, and schedule issues.
• Working with external suppliers and internal functions, including senior leadership, to drive results.
Why Join Us
We're looking for a collaborative and results-driven Procurement Representative to join our team. As an ideal candidate, you're a strong communicator and problem-solver who can work effectively with diverse stakeholders. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-profile programs, drive business results, and develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive team environment. If you're passionate about procurement and supply chain management, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.
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.
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Further Information About This Opportunity:
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. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including peers, suppliers, management, and auditors.
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, with a strong emphasis on meeting deadlines and delivering results.
Adaptable and flexible, with excellent problem-solving skills and a willingness to pivot as needed.
Self-motivated and able to work independently, with a strong track record of taking initiative and driving results.
Ability and willingness to travel as required, with a flexible approach to meeting business needs.
Desired Skills:
Familiarity with Lockheed Martin's Procure to Pay System and SAP, with the ability to leverage these tools to drive procurement efficiency and effectiveness.
Knowledge of Production Operations (Prod Ops) Z-Charts and Lines of Business (LOBs), with the ability to apply this knowledge to inform procurement decisions.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling messages and build strong relationships with stakeholders.
A proactive and entrepreneurial approach, with a strong track record of taking initiative and driving results in a fast-paced environment.
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 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/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.
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
