CH-53K Avionics Supply Chain Subcontract Management Staff
We are driving the future of vertical lift with the CH-53K King Stallion, the most powerful heavy-lift helicopter ever built. This revolutionary aircraft plays a critical role in defense, requiring the seamless integration of advanced avionics systems. Our Subcontract Management team ensures the program's success by collaborating with suppliers, internal teams, and government customers to deliver these cutting-edge systems on time and within budget.
As a Subcontract Management Staff member for the CH-53K Avionics Supply Chain :
- You will manage key subcontractor relationships and lead cross-functional teams.
- This role includes administering contracts, resolving supplier performance issues, and ensuring that critical components meet our production timelines.
- You will also lead the procurement process, from preparing bid packages to negotiating pricing and delivery terms.
- Your work will drive cost-saving initiatives and ensure compliance with all relevant FAR / DFARS and company policies.
At Sikorsky, we are innovators, pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology. We take pride in building products that save lives and shape the future of aviation. Our team thrives on collaboration, solving complex problems, and delivering excellence in everything we do.
You are a skilled contract manager with a passion for supply chain management and aerospace. You have a keen eye for detail and excel in navigating the complexities of procurement, contract negotiation, and supplier management. You enjoy being at the center of cross-functional teams and know how to deliver results under pressure. Your experience working with FAR / DFARS makes you a trusted resource in managing government contracts.
Be a part of something bigger. Working on the CH-53K program means contributing to a critical defense mission, shaping the future of heavy-lift helicopters, and building something that truly matters. At Sikorsky, you'll find a culture of innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Join us, and let's take flight together.
This job will require up to 20% travel to key supplier locations and in-office attendance a minimum of two days a week.
Basic Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree from an accredited collegeExperience in a program subcontract management role and familiarity with LMAPs, SC Navigator, P2P, and / or SAPExperience leading a Cross Functional teamAbility to travel up to 20%Desired Skills :
Familiarity with the lifecycle of a production programExperience managing multiple complex subcontractsKnowledge of acquisition policies and procedures such as FAR / DFAR / TINAWorking knowledge of standard contract typesExperience with the procurement of specialized materials, complex assemblies, and equipment within the defense industryProject Leadership experience and willingness to mentor colleaguesProject and Risk management experienceStrong interpersonal and presentation skillsExperience with Microsoft Office9 years of professional experience with a Bachelor's Degree; or 7 years of professional experience with a related Masters degreeExperience with ProposalsClearance 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.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.