Strategic Subcontracts Manager – Aerospace & Defense

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 67,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Stratford, CT is seeking a supply chain professional to manage major subcontracts and drive supplier performance and improvements. The role collaborates with Programs, Engineering, Legal, and Government customers to ensure compliant procurement and value delivery.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and experience in supply chain, contracts, or finance, plus knowledge of MS Office and procurement processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience/education.
• Experience in supply chain, manufacturing ops, contracts, or finance.
• Knowledge of MS Office software.

Responsibilities

• Builds and maintains strong supplier relationships.
• Manages procurement cycle coordinating with production, spares, and development programs.
• Prepares bid packages, conducts conferences, negotiates subcontract provisions, and administers subcontracts.
• Monitors supplier performance metrics: on-time delivery, PPV, contract spend, cost of quality.
• Coordinates with Programs, Engineering, Legal, SAS, government customers, Finance, and Marketing.
• Supports supplier negotiations, cost control, and price analysis as needed.
• Manages export/import of technical data and materials per export regulations.

Skills

Supply chain management

Procurement

Negotiation

MS Office

FAR/DFAR knowledge

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Stratford, CT is seeking a supply chain professional to manage major subcontracts and drive supplier performance and improvements. The role collaborates with Programs, Engineering, Legal, and Government customers to ensure compliant procurement and value delivery.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and experience in supply chain, contracts, or finance, plus knowledge of MS Office and procurement processes.