Supply Chain - Subcontract Management Senior -Buyer - Level 3

Lockheed Martin • Marietta, GA

123d

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 Aero, 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'll be inspired by Lockheed Martin's core values to grow in ways you only imagine! You have arrived at your career destination~ Join us! A member of the Global Supply Chain team, Subcontract Administration Team In this fast-paced role, you will play a critical part in developing and executing contractual relationships with our suppliers. Every day will be unique as you tackle shortages and resolve supplier performance issues. In this role, you will make a difference to our bottom line by controlling costs through negotiation and ensuring on-time delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university
• Demonstrated experience issuing request for proposals (RFP/RFQ), analyzing bids (supplier proposal), or contract negotiation
• Experience with Systems, Applications and Processes (SAP) or equivalent purchasing/ERP system, such as Procure to Pay

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years' experience with supply chain management, procurement or purchasing
• Critical thinking and problem-solving experience
• Team leadership or mentor experience
• Experience multi-tasking and managing competing priorities
• Experience with analyzing problems and recommending solutions
• Exposure placing large dollar (>$2 million) that are TINA compliant (Truth in Negotiations Act)

Responsibilities

• Procure goods and services through the administration of purchase orders and subcontracts
• Develop and execute acquisition strategy
• Manage supplier relationships and deliverables
• Integrate with other departments to achieve customer objectives
• Compile and analyze data
• Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements and Department of Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS)
• Conduct risk, issues, and opportunities management
• Some business travel to supplier sites as needed

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree