Supply Chain - Subcontract Management - Level 4

Job Description

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations.

The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers do the impossible every day.

At Aero, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry.

Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. You’ll be inspired by Lockheed Martin’s core values to grow in ways you only imagine! You will be welcomed by an inclusive culture that values your voice, perspective, and interests.

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Who you are

A Global Supply Chain - Subcontract Management - Staff member and individual contributor for the IFG F-22 Northrop Grumman (NGMS) Strategic Procurement Organization

What You Will Be Doing

In this position, the individual will be handling major complex procurements of different contract types and will have continued interaction with Lockheed Martin program management and LM SCM Upper Leadership.

This individual will need to operate autonomously and have the business acumen for interaction with the strategic supplier leadership chains.

In addition, this individual will be looked upon to help guide and mentor other members of the team with their continued learning and training.

In this fast-paced role, you will play a critical part in developing and executing contractual relationships with our suppliers.

Every day will be unique as you tackle shortages, developmental issues, and resolve complex supplier performance issues.

In this role, you will have a lasting impact to our bottom line by controlling costs through negotiation and ensuring on-time delivery.

You will serve as consult to management and provide guidance on team objectives.

Furthermore you will lead activities that include but not limited to : preparing requests for proposals, evaluating subcontractor proposals related to development, production and / or sustainment, developing cost / price analysis, negotiating complex internal customer and supplier requirements, purchase order and contract creation / documentation, purchase order maintenance, managing contractual delivery schedules to align with program demands, conducting cost analysis support, contract closeout, understanding procurement activity under the guidance of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARS), and communicate across multi-functions and multi-level platforms.

Must be a US Citizen this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Occasional travel could be required ( 10%)

This position is in Fort Worth, TX

AeroSCM

Desired skills

6+ years’ experience in supply chain management, procurement or purchasing

Experience working independently and in a collaborative, team-based environment

Experience with multi-tasking and managing competing priorities

Experience in preparing Request for Proposal packages, evaluating supplier proposals, managing subcontracts and supplier relationships.

Risk Management and Development of mitigation plans with Suppliers, Supplier Performance Teams and Internal Customers

Performance in a Team Leadership role