Supply Chain - Subcontract Management - Buyer - Level 4

Global Supply Chain Subcontract Management - Staff

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 Aeronautics, 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 have arrived at your career destination! Join us!

Who You Are

As a Global Supply Chain Subcontract Management - Staff member every day will be unique in this fast-paced role, as you work closely with program management, supply chain, engineering, and other functional support teams to support development and execution activities between the program and supply chain management. In this role, you will make a difference to our bottom line by controlling costs by providing resources and removing roadblocks to enable procurement to perform with excellence.

What You Will Be Doing

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 solicit proposals, document and contract requirements, and resolve complex supplier performance issues. In this role, you will make a difference to our bottom line by controlling costs through negotiation and ensuring on-time delivery. You will be accountable for planning your own work using your understanding of supply chain principles.

In this role, you will :

• Procure goods and services through the administration of purchase orders and subcontracts
• Develop and execute acquisition strategy
• Manage supplier relationships and deliverables
• Integrate with other departments to achieve customer objectives.
• Compile and analyze data
• Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements and Department of Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS)
• Conduct risk, issues, and opportunities management
• Business travel to supplier sites as needed

What's In It For You

From on-site to hybrid, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security.

Do 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.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is located in Fort Worth, TX.

Basic Qualifications :

Experience with one of the following : procurement / buying, purchase orders, supplier proposals, managing supplier / customer relationships, negotiations

Experience in procurement under Government Prime contracts.

Experience with Systems, Applications and Processes (SAP) or equivalent purchasing / ERP system, such as Procure to Pay.

Experience with Microsoft Office

Desired Skills :

Bachelors degree from an accredited college / university in a related discipline

10+ years' experience with supply chain management, procurement or purchasing

Familiar with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Department of Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Work independently and in a collaborative and team-based environment

Experience with multi-tasking and managing competing priorities

Experience with analyzing problems and recommending solutions

Adapts to change

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 employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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.

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.