Subcontract PM, Supplier Relationship Management

Lockheed Martin•Highlands Ranch, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The mission matters. So do the people behind it. With advancing defense technology at our core, what sets us apart is a culture of collaboration, purpose, and impact. What is the mission? At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, 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 diverse 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours. What does this role look like? Supply Chain’s vision is to enable customer and mission success through supply chain strategies and execution that deliver superior operational program performance and create competitive advantage through continuous improvement. It is our mission to deliver affordable supply chain solutions that meet all program requirements and manage supply chain risks to ensure positive supplier performance through all phases of the program life-cycle from capture to sustainment. If you are an enthusiastic, self-starter, eager to learn in a dynamic environment, come join our team. This is an ideal opportunity for you to make an impact on our supply chain strategy for robust, efficient, and fast program startup & execution. Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward-thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach – and yours -- as a Lockheed Martin employee. In this role you will have the following daily key responsibilities:

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education
Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in a combination of Supply Chain Management (i.e… Procurement, Subcontract Administration, Subcontract Management, Subcontract Program Management (SPM), Negotiation, proposal, and/or Category Management), capture management, business development, engineering, and/or program management.
Experience in crafting and executing strategic plans.
You will need to be a US Citizen, and currently possess and be able to maintain a US DoD TS/SCI with Poly clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Nice To Haves

A solid understanding of Lockheed Martin's global supply chain operations, including Subcontract Program Management principles, SRM initiative, and systems/tools.
A broad understanding of LM Space's LOB portfolios, products, suppliers, and customers
Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with others, build strong relationships, and drive results through proactive and organized approaches, demonstrating a high degree of self-motivation, initiative, and a strong work ethic.
Ability to clearly and concisely articulate complex technical concepts and ideas to diverse audiences, including executives, peers, customers, and stakeholders, in a way that is easy to understand and actionable, with the ability to adapt communication style to varying levels of technical expertise and business acumen

Responsibilities

As an LM Space Supplier Relationship Manager (SRM) project lead, you will be responsible for driving the development and shaping of individual SRM supplier strategies.
Collaborating with and coordinating across Line of Business (LOB) Mission Segments supplier strategy leads
Synthesizing and analyzing data from several sources to create an aggregate view of supplier performance and strategic elements
Develop impactful supplier strategies to be recommended to SRM Champions
Develop impactful supplier summaries and talking points in support of Executive Engagements
Communicate recommended strategies to SRM Champions
Assess the effectiveness of the strategies and recommend adjustments
Drive Strategic initiatives for assigned suppliers on behalf SRM Champion & GSC VP
Partner with Corporate SRM Leads to drive Space SRM strategies & performance perspective into Enterprise SRM strategies
Partner across BAs and with Corporate SRM Leads to drive enterprise actions at the Space level