Senior Subcontract Program Manager - Defense/Aerospace

Lockheed Martin; Arizona; On-site; USD 159,000 - 295,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

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 in the United States is seeking a Subcontract Program Management Sr Mgr to lead supplier sourcing and drive the program to meet schedules, costs, and performance targets. You will align supplier capabilities with program needs and oversee the transition from development to production.

The role requires a collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and mentor a team of supply-chain professionals.

Qualifications

• Production program experience in aerospace/defense
• Strong team leadership track record
• Proven ability to influence cross functional teams
• Strong negotiation experience
• Experience with design-to-cost, lean manufacturing, or design-for-manufacturability initiatives
• Background in supplier production activities
• Experience integrating second-sources into the programs
• Exposure to complex, multi-tier global supply chains

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing of major suppliers.
• Align program requirements with supplier capabilities to meet schedule and cost goals.
• Identify and implement recurring cost-reduction opportunities.
• Develop and execute multi-year sourcing strategies for primary and secondary sources.
• Mitigate obsolescence risks and support transition from development to production.

Skills

Production program experience

Leadership

Cross-functional influence

Negotiation

Design-to-cost/lean/manufacturability

Supplier production activities

Second-sources integration

Multi-tier global supply chains

Job description

Lockheed Martin in the United States is seeking a Subcontract Program Management Sr Mgr to lead supplier sourcing and drive the program to meet schedules, costs, and performance targets. You will align supplier capabilities with program needs and oversee the transition from development to production.

The role requires a collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and mentor a team of supply-chain professionals.