Procurement Assistant - Flexible Schedule & Growth

Lockheed Martin; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a procurement professional to source machinery, equipment, and materials, negotiate terms with suppliers, and monitor performance to meet schedules. The role emphasizes data analysis, price objectives, and maintaining compliant procurement records.

Candidates should hold a business-related degree, be proficient in MS Office, and communicate effectively in written and verbal forms. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field.
• Proficient in Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentations.
• Creative problem solving and critical thinking.
• Ability to work independently and in a team within a fast-paced setting.
• Highly organized and capable of multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Sources, negotiates and purchases machinery, equipment, tools, and supplies for operation.
• Analyzes data to determine feasibility, price objectives, and supplier performance.
• Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, and maintains supplier records.
• Develops procurement packages and ensures regulatory compliance (FAR/DFAR).

Skills

Strong communication

Independent work

Thrives in fast-paced environment

Organizational skills

Creative problem solver

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related discipline

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

SAP

LMAP

FAR/DFAR

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a procurement professional to source machinery, equipment, and materials, negotiate terms with suppliers, and monitor performance to meet schedules. The role emphasizes data analysis, price objectives, and maintaining compliant procurement records.

Candidates should hold a business-related degree, be proficient in MS Office, and communicate effectively in written and verbal forms. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.