Senior Subcontract Program Lead — Strategy & Delivery

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 179,000 - 332,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation is seeking a seasoned leader to head a team that shapes sourcing and subcontract strategies for the Sikorsky supply chain. You will coordinate with internal offices and external partners to deliver cost-effective, high-quality results across the program.

You will direct all phases of subcontract development, act as the main liaison for subcontractors and the PMO, and drive milestones and cross-functional teams to meet cost, quality, schedule, and technical goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12+ years of demonstrated experience in Strategic Sourcing, Sourcing Transitions, Project Management, or Subcontract Program Management.
• Experience leading startup and transitions of aerospace and defense suppliers.
• Must be able to travel domestically and internationally, up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Develop sourcing and subcontract program-management strategic plans that address overall program capture needs and execution.
• Serve as the primary liaison to subcontractors and the program-management office.
• Direct all phases of subcontract development, from business-case initiation through requests for proposals, negotiation strategy, cost accountability, and program execution.
• Establish milestone objectives and manage performance against schedules and contractual specifications.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, quality, and procurement personnel to ensure subcontractor performance meets cost, quality, schedule, and technical requirements.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Program management

Subcontract management

Travel 50%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation is seeking a seasoned leader to head a team that shapes sourcing and subcontract strategies for the Sikorsky supply chain. You will coordinate with internal offices and external partners to deliver cost-effective, high-quality results across the program.

You will direct all phases of subcontract development, act as the main liaison for subcontractors and the PMO, and drive milestones and cross-functional teams to meet cost, quality, schedule, and technical goals.