Subcontract Administrator

Lockheed Martin•Orlando, FL

1d•Remote

About The Position

The selected candidate will be a Subcontract Administrator (SCA) who will provide procurement support to the corporate Engineering & Technology (E&T) organization. This entry level/early career role includes cross-functional collaboration across multiple programs in various stages of the program performance. The selected candidate will gain firsthand experience managing large subcontracts throughout their entire life cycle—starting from proposals, through execution, and into closeout. This is a unique opportunity to deepen your procurement expertise and grow into the responsibility of managing high-value subcontracts. The selected candidate will participate in the entire Lockheed Martin Acquisition process, starting with researching and evaluating potential suppliers, soliciting suppliers, reviewing proposals, negotiating, administrating contracts, supporting the management of supplier performance, and performing closeout activities. 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. This position is a Full-time Remote Telework role, where the employee will work remotely full time at a location other than a Lockheed Martin designated office/job site, though employees may travel to a Lockheed Martin office for periodic meetings.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college
Generally has 1+ years of related experience
May have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline
Demonstrates a strong understanding and applies industry techniques within area of specialization
Utilizes a range of concepts and principles
Develops solutions to problems of moderate scope and complexity
Work is reviewed periodically for the adequacy of judgement, overall accuracy, and quality
Contributes to organizational projects and goals
Represents on specific projects and teams, contributing to effective collaboration and problem resolution
Engages with immediate team members and external contacts

Nice To Haves

Highly developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Proven negotiation skills
Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload to meet program/customer needs
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where adapting to change quickly is essential
Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
Proven exceptional strategic communication skills, both written, verbal, and presentation, to effectively communicate business cases to all levels of peers, suppliers, as well as program and executive management, with an ability to persuade and motivate action
Ability to work independently

Responsibilities

Provide procurement support to the corporate Engineering & Technology (E&T) organization
Manage large subcontracts throughout their entire life cycle—starting from proposals, through execution, and into closeout
Participate in the entire Lockheed Martin Acquisition process
Research and evaluate potential suppliers
Solicit suppliers
Review proposals
Negotiate contracts
Administrate contracts
Support the management of supplier performance
Perform closeout activities