Procurement Specialist, Mission-Critical Systems

Lockheed Martin; Fort Bragg (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Fort Bragg, NC is seeking a procurement professional to source, negotiate, and purchase machinery, equipment, and services for USASOC aviation programs. You will analyze supplier data, prepare quotes, and manage purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires 2+ years of supply chain or procurement experience, strong negotiation and communication skills, and an active U.S. government Secret clearance. This is a full-time position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Supply Chain experience or 1 year of procurement experience.
• Travel required.
• Active U.S. Government Secret clearance.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience cross-functional with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research regarding suppliers.
• Prepare Request for Quotes.
• Analyze supplier data.
• Negotiate for best value, delivery, and Terms and Conditions.
• Create purchase order/subcontract folders and track status to delivery.
• Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate contract-related risks.
• Manage closeout activities, including final invoices and documentation.
• Provide updates and reports on contract status to stakeholders.
• Support direct procurement team for USASOAC/SOATB/AAMD aircraft.

Skills

Supply chain experience

Procurement experience

Travel required

Communication skills

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Security clearance

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Tools

SAP S4 HANA ERP

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Fort Bragg, NC is seeking a procurement professional to source, negotiate, and purchase machinery, equipment, and services for USASOC aviation programs. You will analyze supplier data, prepare quotes, and manage purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires 2+ years of supply chain or procurement experience, strong negotiation and communication skills, and an active U.S. government Secret clearance. This is a full-time position with competitive benefits.