Subcontract Program Manager, Staff

Basic Qualifications

• Extensive (5+ years) experience in Subcontract Management and/or Material Procurement Management
• A bachelors degree in a related field (supply chain, Engineering)
• Strong teamwork, leadership, and problem solving skill sets
• Ability to travel up to 25%
• Ability to obtain a security clearance

Job Description

In this role, you'll collaborate with a team of seasoned procurement professionals while being fully integrated into the broader program team. You’ll gain firsthand experience managing subcontracts throughout their entire life cycle—starting from proposal phases, through execution, and into closeout. This is a unique opportunity to deepen your procurement expertise and take on key responsibilities in managing subcontracts.

The subcontract program manager will:

• Be responsible for cost, schedule and technical performance for the LRDR and HDR-G programs
• Work with stakeholders from across business areas to support expedited procurement activities
• Lead cross-functional subcontract management teams that are spread across the country from various organizations (Supply chain, Quality, Engineering, Planning, Finance)
• Makes informed decisions affecting the performance of the subcontractor
• Oversee milestone objectives to manage performance to committed schedules and contractual specifications
• Present supplier performance to internal program and LOB executives and external DoD customers
• Execute Supply Chain Cost Account Manager (CAM) responsibilities
• Manage impacts to subcontractor cost and program schedule
• Manage competing demands between aggressive program schedule milestones and functional compliance responsibilities
• This role oversees the negotiation and coordination of additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontracts
• Develop effective relationships with supplier leadership
• Some (up to 25%) travel to the subcontractor locations is required

Who We Are

Our customers are world-wide and so is our reputation for creating original solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families at night. We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment and are committed to delivering best-in-class products and solutions.

Why Join Us

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!

Desired Skills

• Ability to work onsite at LM SEMS site (Syracuse, Moorestown, Owego, Orlando, Clearwater) 50% of the time
• Experience in material procurement intensive programs
• Excellent understanding of Government and commercial procurement/subcontracting practices
• Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) and Department of Defense Contracts (DoD)
• Experience with the Truth in Negotiation Act (TINA)
• Experience in developing and executing Business/Subcontract Management strategies
• Well versed in Risk and Opportunity management
• Demonstrated ability to proactively team with all levels of the organization/program
• Possess excellent communication skills, both written, verbal, and presentation, to effectively communicate business cases to all levels of peers, suppliers, as well as program and executive management
• Have personally generated and presented Sourcing related status to executive management
• Have shown ability to be effective at maintaining these relationships with key stakeholders through challenging issues and/or complex problems
• Demonstrated sense of urgency
• Demonstrable experience managing programs and/or subcontractor performance from red to green status

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.