Description:
You will be the Subcontract Manager, Staff for the Advanced Programs team. Our team is responsible for managing major supplier relationships, ensuring cost, schedule, and technical performance on multiple development efforts.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Subcontract Manager, you will be responsible for serving as the primary interface between Lockheed Martin and our suppliers, driving procurement excellence, and ensuring compliance with established procedures. Your Responsibilities Will Include:
• Leading cross-functional teams to achieve procurement goals
• Managing the procurement cycle from request for proposal to purchase order closeout
• Preparing and issuing Requests for Proposal, evaluating proposals, and issuing subcontracts
• Negotiating pricing, contractual terms, and lead times with suppliers
• Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships
• Analyzing supplier performance and costs using Earned Value analysis
• Maintaining accurate purchasing documents and data
• Driving cost reduction initiatives and supporting program meetings
Why Join Us
We're looking for a collaborative and results-driven Subcontract Manager who can build strong relationships with suppliers and internal partners. If you're a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills and a passion for procurement excellence, we want to hear from you. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge programs, develop your skills in a dynamic environment, and contribute to the success of our Advanced Programs team. Join us and take your career to the next level!
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, 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 Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity and Inclusion.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Basic Qualifications:
-Prior experience with procurement, supply chain and/or subcontracts on US Government programs
-Ability to interface effectively with Sr. Management and suppliers to achieve desired program objectives
-Experience with Cost Plus, Fixed Price and T&M subcontract types
Desired Skills:
-Control Account Management (CAM) Experience
-Demonstrated problem solving skills, business acumen and ability to make business-based decisions
-Experience managing complex development subcontracts
-Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional Supplier Management Teams
-Knowledge of acquisition policies and procedures such as FAR / DFAR / LMAP / and MFC Work Instructions
-Experience with the procurement of specialized materials, complex assemblies, and equipment within Defense industry
-Experience with LM Procure to Pay (P2P) and SCNavigator
-Experience with Export Control Procedures and International Suppliers
Clearance Level: None
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