Subcontracts Manager, Sr.

Job Description:

Description:At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision.

What does this role look like?

The Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) Program is seeking a high potential and high performing leader with relevant Program Management experience and demonstrated ability to collaborate pro-actively within diverse teams to support program performance execution excellence. FBM develops, designs, produces, maintains, and replenishes submarine-launched ballistic missiles capable of flying more than 4,000 nautical miles with a full payload.

FBM is a reliable program that has been a part of the United States for over 60 years with many years to come. As we enter the next phase of FBM there are large opportunities for growth and career development.

As a part of the FBM team, we can build, replenish, & modernize this crucial national asset with today’s tools & technology to benefit the world, the nation, our states, and our communities!

Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile.

This role will offer you the following daily challenges:

You will serve as the Subcontracts Manager, Staff for FBM, and the duties in support of the program, include:

• Responsible for the overall management of supplier performance to include 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

• Help 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

• Primary Supply chain representative for all FBM program’s proposal phases

• Position organizes, plans, collects, reports, and oversees the Supply Chain Procurement input on all proposal activities to assure timely proposal submissions of all procured material, parts, assemblies, equipment, labor and travel, and in compliance with government regulations, RFP specifications and program commitments.

• Develops supplier RFP Letter templates for the subcontract items and leads central procurement proposal kickoff meetings

• Coordinates Cost Analysis scheduling and completions with the Evaluation Team.

• Participates in proposal walk-downs with management
and customer representatives as necessary, fact-finding
meetings and customer RFI responses

• Focal point for Post-Award audits of prior proposals.

Although this position does support some teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in Denver, Colorado , and be expected to work in the office as needed and as appropriate.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree (or higher) from an accredited college

• Minimum of 4+ years of professional experience in Supply Chain Management (i.e… Procurement, Subcontract Administration, Subcontract Management, Negotiation, and/or Category Management)

• 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.

• Knowledge of standard acquisition policies and procedures

• You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Please note:

• No clearance is required to apply, or to start.
Desired Skills:
• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 10+years of professional experience; or 7 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.

• Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and contracting types

• In depth knowledge of all types of contracts and how to utilize which type in various program scenarios

• 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

• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and work well under pressure

• Experienced presenter to Program Management and Customer representative

• Self Motived with a demonstrated sense of urgency and ownership, and accountability for tasks/assignments

• Self Motived with a demonstrated sense of urgency and ownership, and accountability for tasks/assignments

• Strong communication skills with ability to interface with all levels of management

• Ability to be flexible and accept change

• Must be able to resolve complex problems in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficient computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks in dynamic work environment; ability to analyze a problem and recommend solutions by exercising sound problem solving skills.
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $74,700 - $143,100. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. 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, candidates work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as spanet 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. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. 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.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 10+years of professional experience; or 7 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.

• Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and contracting types

• In depth knowledge of all types of contracts and how to utilize which type in various program scenarios

• 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

• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and work well under pressure

• Experienced presenter to Program Management and Customer representative

• Self Motived with a demonstrated sense of urgency and ownership, and accountability for tasks/assignments

• Self Motived with a demonstrated sense of urgency and ownership, and accountability for tasks/assignments

• Strong communication skills with ability to interface with all levels of management

• Ability to be flexible and accept change

• Must be able to resolve complex problems in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficient computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks in dynamic work environment; ability to analyze a problem and recommend solutions by exercising sound problem solving skills.

Job Ident #: 76287178128

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
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Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North...

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Job Info

Location

Englewood, Colorado, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/