Supply Chain Management - Subcontract Management - Level 5

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 to 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.

Our Commitment to DEI

We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions.

We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

You will be welcomed by an inclusive culture that values your voice, perspective, and interests.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence.

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Who You Are

Subcontract Management, Senior Staff

What You Will Be Doing

You'll lead multifunctional subcontract management teams and be responsible for the management of supplier cost, schedule and technical performance on moderate-to-high-risk, modified Commercial Off The Shelf, performance specification and complex build-to-print subcontracts for commercial, DOD and international programs.

You'll hold procurement delegation, sign supplier agreements and purchase orders, within established authority.

You'll lead in the development of subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms & conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and services, for subcontract systems;

in support of development, production and global sustainment primes with multiple contract types.

You'll prepare bid packages, conduct bidders' conferences, develop evaluation criteria, analyze and evaluate proposals, negotiate subcontract provisions including price;

select or recommend subcontractors, write subcontract packages, prepare awards and administer resulting subcontracts and required change activity.

What’s In It For You

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy :

• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work / life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

Desired skills

Bachelors degree from an accredited college, in a related in a related discipline, or equivalent experience / combined education, with 15 years or more of professional experience;

or 13 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree

Subcontract Management experience in Defense Industry

Formal team lead or leadership experience

Experience training procurement professionals to include : coaching, and mentoring new and emerging talent

Program Management Experience

Experience operating autonomously, driving actions and results, both internally and externally

Experience collaborating and communicating cross-functionally, building consensus and shaping / influencing opinion

Experience effectively communicating with senior leaders to include program, company, subcontractors, and customers

Adherence to policies & procedures under the guidance of the Federal Acquisition Regulations and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARs) to include familiarity with Government Procurement processes and regulations