Subcontract Management, Sr.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education
• 3+ years of professional experience
• Professional experience in Supply Chain Management (Procurement, Subcontract Administration, Subcontract Management, Negotiation, Program Management, and/or Category Management)
• US Citizenship
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US SECRET clearance

Job Description

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. The role involves procurement management and delegation responsibility for all applicable supplier agreements and contracts within the established authority. Key responsibilities include:

• Overall management of supplier performance including cost, schedule, and technical through leadership and interaction with a cross-functional team
• Interface with suppliers as the focal point between the subcontractor/supplier program management team, and end customer, effectively communicating supplier health to all levels of management
• Develop subcontract specifications, statements of work and negotiate requirements and scope
• Initiate and manage the acquisition process from pre-solicitation (including researching and evaluating procurement sources), through the proposal process and PO placement, through to management of supplier performance and closeout
• Research and evaluate procurement sources and qualification

This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in Denver, Colorado.

Desired Skills

• Master's degree
• Previous professional experience leading negotiations with suppliers to ensure cost and schedule objectives are captured in contractual commitments
• Previous professional experience with the procurement and management of specialized materials, complex assemblies, and equipment
• In-depth knowledge of standard acquisition policies and procedures
• Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and contracting types
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with an ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and changes in deadlines
• Experience with long-form subcontracts utilizing Lockheed Martin Acquisition Procedures (LMAP)
• Aerospace program negotiation skills and experience
• Experience working in a fast-paced team environment and work well under pressure
• Experienced presenter to Program Management and Customer representative
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interface with all levels of management
• Ability to be flexible and accept change
• Proficient computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks in a dynamic work environment; ability to analyze a problem and recommend solutions by exercising sound problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Volunteering opportunities: 850,000 hours annually
• Competitive and comprehensive benefits package

Other Important Information

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Ability to work remotely: Onsite Full-time