Subcontract Administrator Associate - Early Career

Lockheed Martin•Arlington, TX

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Lockheed Martin, we 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 career opportunities designed to propel development 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. This is a place for engineers, scientists, and problem-solvers who are ready to engage deeply, think critically, and build with purpose. You will not just launch a career. You will be part of something bigger. This is where the best are built. Are you looking for an opportunity after graduation? Do you want to be regularly challenged to solve problems? Are you looking for an opportunity that directly effects a company’s bottom line? Do you want to work on the most technologically advanced programs in the industry? What better place to work that for a Forbes.com recognized Top 10 Employer for Millennials and Best Places to Work – Lockheed Martin! An opportunity awaits you with Lockheed Martin on the Supply Chain management team.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain, or other related discipline from an accredited college.
Must be a US Citizen.
This position will require a government security clearance.
This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Nice To Haves

Procurement / global supply chain introductory experience.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

Status, manage, expedite, coordinate, and be accountable in ensuring all parts and hardware are delivered on-time to support Lockheed Martin’s production line.
Strategically look forward (120 days) and forecast the delivery of critical hardware to mitigate manufacturing impacts.
Work and resolve supplier and engineering issues.
Implement proactive strategies to assure timely and compliant hardware deliveries.
Present to Senior Management regarding hardware shortages and delays, and recovery plan / strategy – including chart deck creation for the presentation.
Ensure timely placement of Purchase Orders to suppliers.
Monitor and expedite hardware deliveries.
Work technical and quality issues at the suppliers.
Broaden communication skills through interface with various Lockheed Martin Programs and the Southeastern Material Acquisition Center (SEMAC) buying team.
Be a valuable member of the programs multi-functional team (Engineering, Quality, Finance, Program Management, Contract, etc.) to ensure the program is meeting its Company and Customer commitments.