Subcontract Management Stf - E4

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 166,000; 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 Space in Huntsville, AL seeks a Subcontract Manager to oversee supplier cost, schedule, and technical performance on diverse contracts. You will lead cross-functional teams, negotiate terms, and sign supplier agreements within authority to enable development, production and sustainment of critical defense programs.

The role requires a bachelor's degree and 5+ years in supply chain management, with experience managing large subcontractors and knowledge of FAR/DFAR.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience/education.
• 5+ years in supply chain management (procurement, subcontract administration, negotiations).
• 2+ years managing large subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier cost, schedule and technical performance on moderate-to-high-risk subcontracts.
• Lead multifunctional subcontract management teams.
• Hold procurement delegation and sign supplier agreements and purchase orders within authority.
• Develop subcontract specs, work statements, and terms for procurement of materials, equipment, and services.
• Prepare bid packages, conduct bidders' conferences, evaluate proposals, negotiate terms, and administer subcontracts.

Skills

Subcontract management

Negotiations

Procurement

Supplier relationships

Contract types

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

What is the mission?

The mission matters. So do the people behind it. With advancing defense technology at our core, what sets us apart is a culture of collaboration, purpose, and impact.

Standard Job Description

What is the mission? The mission matters. So do the people behind it. With advancing defense technology at our core, what sets us apart is a culture of collaboration, purpose, and impact. Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision.

What does this role look like?

Supply Chain is responsible for developing a competitive sourcing strategy and bringing our suppliers on board through the development lifecycle. The subcontractors we manage are vital in supporting design, build and deployment of a program of national importance. The Subcontract Manager (SCM) will report directly to the SPM Sr. Mgr within the Strategic & Missile Defense (SMD) mission area.

In this role you will have the following daily key responsibilities:

• Responsible for the management of supplier cost, schedule and technical performance on moderate-to-high-risk, modified Commercial Off The Shelf, performance specification and complex build-to-print subcontracts for commercial, DOD and international programs.
• Leads multifunctional subcontract management teams.
• Holds procurement delegation and signs supplier agreements and purchase orders within established authority.
• Leads the development of subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and services for subcontract systems in support of development, production and global sustainment primes with multiple contract types.
• Prepares bid packages, conducts bidders' conferences, develops evaluation criteria, analyzes and evaluates proposals, negotiates subcontract provisions including price, selects or recommends subcontractors, writes subcontract packages, prepares awards and administers resulting subcontracts and required change activity.

Basic Qualifications

To be effective, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• 5+ years overall experience, with a minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Supply Chain Management (i.e. Procurement, Subcontract Administration, Subcontract Management, Negotiations, Proposals).
• 2+ years of overall experience in managing mediam to large subcontractors.
• You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Desired Skills

To be effective, ideally, you should also have:

• Three years of current experience on large development programs.
• Experience with managing multiple contract types: Cost Plus, Firm Fixed Price, OTA, Letter contract types.
• Technical knowledge of missile products. An engineering background is considered a plus.
• Proven record of managing and delivering critical, large subcontract products, with focus on complex development subcontracts to deliver on time and within budget.
• Control Account Management certification and/or experience.
• Ability to develop strong supplier relationships and positively supplier performance
• Experience with supply chain management or buying or procurement or related field
• Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR)

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $89100.00 - $165500.00

Benefits offered:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible work arrangements and schedules (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

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.