Category Management Manager

Lockheed Martin • Wht Settlemt, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

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 Category Management Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of 10 or more Global Supply Chain professionals. Your team will focus on purchasing Build-to-Print metallic parts to support multiple programs. This role will require you to manage and oversee a variety of tasks and responsibilities related to procurement and supply chain management. What You Will Be Doing You'll be managing cost, schedule, and supplier performance Coordinating employee selection/hiring, training, development, performance and assessments, work assignments, and disciplinary actions. Directing all post award phases of the subcontracts from issuing LTA purchase orders, subcontract management of the suppliers, internal audits, cost accountability executive reviews, supplier reviews, program reviews, contract closeout and all associated metrics. Leading negotiations, proposal compliancy, and purchase order compliancy as necessary

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university
• Experience working with FAR/DFAR regulations
• 2 yrs experience as a Team Lead or Manager; leading supply chain/logistics/item management professionals

Nice To Haves

• Supply Chain experience within the Aerospace and Defense sector, driving results in a metric based environment
• Experience in training, coaching, and mentoring new and emerging talent
• Procurement experience to include any combination of the following metallics, composites, sheet metal, machining, major sub systems, and mission systems.
• Experience with SAP

Responsibilities

• managing cost, schedule, and supplier performance
• Coordinating employee selection/hiring, training, development, performance and assessments, work assignments, and disciplinary actions.
• Directing all post award phases of the subcontracts from issuing LTA purchase orders, subcontract management of the suppliers, internal audits, cost accountability executive reviews, supplier reviews, program reviews, contract closeout and all associated metrics.
• Leading negotiations, proposal compliancy, and purchase order compliancy as necessary

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees