Subcontract Administrator
Basic Qualifications
- 2+ years relevant experience in subcontract administration, procurement, purchasing, or buying experience
- Must be able to work onsite at Lockheed Martin Moorestown, NJ facility 50% of the time
- Must be able to travel up to 25%
Job Description
WHAT WE’RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we're on a mission to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics. We believe that by pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking, we can achieve exceptional results. As a Lockheed Martin employee, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values integrity and excellence.
THE WORK
As a Subcontract Administrator for the Vertical Launching System (VLS) sourcing team, you will manage major supplier production efforts to support critical domestic and international programs. In this role, you will coordinate closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless execution of procurement strategies and supplier performance.
- Execute subcontract administration, procurement, and purchasing activities to support VLS program goals
- Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers to optimize cost and schedule
- Apply working knowledge of standard contract types to manage supplier agreements effectively
- Utilize experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR), and Department of Defense (DoD) programs to ensure regulatory compliance
- Cook onsite activities at the Moorestown, NJ facility and conduct travel as required to support supplier engagements
Who You Are
You are a procurement professional with a strong background in subcontract administration and a proven ability to negotiate complex agreements. You possess a deep understanding of defense acquisition regulations and are committed to driving supplier success.
Why Join Us
In this role you will have the opportunity to manage high-impact sourcing efforts for the VLS program and grow your expertise in defense procurement. Our benefits are built to match the caliber of your work. Reliable, high performing, and mission ready. You’ll enjoy world class resources, mentorship, continuous learning, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work life balance—all within a culture that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.
Desired Skills
- Proven negotiation skills
- Working knowledge of standard contract types
- Some experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR), and Department of Defense (DoD) Programs
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Other Important Information
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotely
Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.