Senior Subcontract Lead – Defense Programs & Negotiations

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Sunnyvale, CA seeks an experienced Subcontract Manager to oversee supplier cost, schedule, and technical performance on moderate-to-high-risk subcontract work for commercial and government programs.

You will lead cross-functional teams, develop subcontract specifications, and negotiate terms. The role requires 3+ years in procurement and a US DoD SECRET clearance eligibility. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related discipline.
• 3+ years of professional experience in procurement/subcontract management.
• Experience leading negotiations with suppliers to meet cost and schedule objectives.
• Experience with procurement of specialized materials, complex assemblies, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier cost, schedule, and technical performance on subcontracts for complex programs.
• Lead multifunctional subcontract management teams and sign supplier agreements within authority.
• Prepare bid packages, evaluate proposals, negotiate subcontract provisions, and administer subcontracts.

Skills

Negotiation with suppliers

Cost and schedule objectives

Contractual commitments

Procurement management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Master's degree in related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Sunnyvale, CA seeks an experienced Subcontract Manager to oversee supplier cost, schedule, and technical performance on moderate-to-high-risk subcontract work for commercial and government programs.

You will lead cross-functional teams, develop subcontract specifications, and negotiate terms. The role requires 3+ years in procurement and a US DoD SECRET clearance eligibility. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.