Contract Manager Job at Lockheed Martin, Palmdale, CA 93599

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Job Description

Job ID: 638215BR
Date posted: May. 12, 2023

Locations: Palmdale, California

Description: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 will be welcomed by an inclusive culture that values your voice, perspective, and interests.

You have arrived at your career destination.

Watch this video to learn more about why we work at Lockheed Martin!

Come join the Skunk Works team! The Supply Chain team is seeking Subcontract Management Staff.

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 complex supplier performance issues. In this role, you will have a lasting impact to our bottom line by controlling costs through negotiation and ensuring on-time delivery. You will serve as consult to management and provide guidance on team objectives.

In this role, you will:

  • Procure goods and services through the administration of purchase orders and subcontracts

  • Works with management to develop and execute team 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

  • Lead teammates formally or informally

What's In It For You

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Work/life balance
  • Career development
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Rewards & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale.

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen and possess an Interim Secret Clearance for consideration.
Basic Qualifications:
  • College/university, or a minimum of 8 years of professional experience

  • Experience with Systems, Applications and Processes (SAP) or equivalent purchasing/ERP system; such as Procure to Pay

  • Familiar with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Department of Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS)

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

  • A history of increasing responsibility and team leadership or mentor

  • Advanced Microsoft Office experience
Desired Skills:
  • 8+ years' experience in supply chain management, procurement or purchasing

  • Experience working independently and in a collaborative, team-based environment

  • Experience with multi-tasking and managing competing priorities

  • Experience in preparing Request for Proposal packages, evaluating supplier proposals, managing subcontracts and supplier relationships.

  • Risk Management and Development of mitigation plans with Suppliers, Supplier Performance Teams and Internal Customers

  • Experience in TINA Negotiations Experience or Competition Experience
Demonstrated Project/Program Management skills

  • Experience negotiating pricing/schedule

  • Business acumen and ability to make business-based decisions

  • Procurement experience within aerospace technologies or similar industry

  • Experience interpreting policies & procedures and then applying concepts

  • Experience engaging supplier senior executives as necessary to resolve issues
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California or New York City is $105,000 - $197,800. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help 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, develop, 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. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

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