Supply Chain - Program Management - Subcontract Manager - Level 5

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, TX

18h•$122,900 - $216,660•Hybrid

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 Global Supply Chain, Program Management, Subcontract Manager, Senior Staff What You Will Be Doing You'll manage subordinate teams overseeing subcontractors or critical subcontracted systems for all contract types and programs, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and company policies. You'll direct and manage all costs, quality, schedule, financial, and technical performance requirements that are levied on the subcontractor or the product family and is required to ensure performance and support of the contract milestones of the system. You'll develop sourcing and subcontract program management strategic plans that address overall program capture needs, execution, and risk management; while acting as the main focal point to the subcontractor and program management office. You'll be responsible for and direct all phases of the subcontracts from initiation of the business case for "make or buy" decisions through requests for proposals, transition to program startup, subcontract management plans, negotiation strategy, cost accountability, program execution, and contract closeout. You'll make informed decisions affecting the performance of the subcontractor and establish milestone objectives to manage performance to committed schedules and contractual specifications. You'll also lead a cross-functional team, normally composed of engineers, quality, and procurement staff, to ensure successful subcontract execution and program delivery. 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, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. 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 Discover Fort Worth. You must have the ability to travel to supplier, customer, or other Lockheed Martin locations: at times with short notice AeroSCM

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
A minimum of 8 years of experience in global supply chain management, subcontract management, procurement, or a related field
Familiarity with the development and production environments, specifically for complex systems
Negotiation experience, ideally with high-dollar contracts
Program and/or project management experience
Advanced leadership and team management skills, experience managing cross-functional teams
Advanced analytical and problem-solving experience
Experience in Government contracting, including varied contract types
Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and other relevant regulations
Experience integrating various business areas to deliver success
Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook including project management tools and software, such as MS Project or similar tools
You must have the ability to travel to supplier, customer, or other Lockheed Martin locations: at times with short notice
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in a relevant technical field such as Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field
Experience in a relevant technical fields, including Quality Management, Supply Chain Management, Acquisition and Procurement, Risk Management, or Engineering
Knowledge of technical principles, subcontract management and supply chain principles and processes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in preparing and presenting reports, briefings, and other written materials to senior leadership and customers
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and prioritize multiple tasks

Responsibilities

Manage subordinate teams overseeing subcontractors or critical subcontracted systems for all contract types and programs, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and company policies.
Direct and manage all costs, quality, schedule, financial, and technical performance requirements that are levied on the subcontractor or the product family and is required to ensure performance and support of the contract milestones of the system.
Develop sourcing and subcontract program management strategic plans that address overall program capture needs, execution, and risk management; while acting as the main focal point to the subcontractor and program management office.
Be responsible for and direct all phases of the subcontracts from initiation of the business case for "make or buy" decisions through requests for proposals, transition to program startup, subcontract management plans, negotiation strategy, cost accountability, program execution, and contract closeout.
Make informed decisions affecting the performance of the subcontractor and establish milestone objectives to manage performance to committed schedules and contractual specifications.
Lead a cross-functional team, normally composed of engineers, quality, and procurement staff, to ensure successful subcontract execution and program delivery.