Senior Strategic Sourcing Lead — Flexible Schedule

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Yorktown (AR); On-site; USD 73,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation is seeking an experienced procurement professional to source machinery, equipment, and materials essential for mission-critical operations. You will negotiate favorable terms while ensuring quality, reliability, and on-time delivery, and you will monitor supplier performance.

This role involves data analysis of price trends, preparing supplier proposals, and maintaining records, with potential for flexible work arrangements and strong growth opportunities within a

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree from an accredited college in a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Sources, negotiates and purchases machinery, equipment, tools, raw material, packaging materials, parts, services, and/or supplies necessary for operation of an organization.
• Compiles and analyzes statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives.
• Monitors performance of suppliers and tracks data to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes.
• Negotiates with suppliers and analyzes suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and to determine lowest cost.
• Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, follows up orders placed, verifies delivery, approves payment, and maintains necessary records.
• May prepare request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages.

Skills

Procure to Pay (P2P)

Procurement/ Global Supply Chain

FAR Requirements

Microsoft Office

Business Acumen

Business Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related discipline

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation is seeking an experienced procurement professional to source machinery, equipment, and materials essential for mission-critical operations. You will negotiate favorable terms while ensuring quality, reliability, and on-time delivery, and you will monitor supplier performance.

This role involves data analysis of price trends, preparing supplier proposals, and maintaining records, with potential for flexible work arrangements and strong growth opportunities within a