Senior Subcontract Administrator

Lockheed Martin
US - Alabama - Huntsville
June 18, 2024
Telecoms

Description:
The coolest jobs on this planet or any other are with Lockheed Martin Space

At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator, and builder.
Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design, and build solutions to some of the world s hardest engineering problems.
Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence, and create incredible products.We provide the resources, inspiration and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Going to space is just the beginning.
It s what you do when you get there that matters.
Lockheed Martin builds satellites and spacecraft that do amazing things in space for government and commercial customers.
Connecting people.
Advancing discovery.
And protecting what matters most.
Lockheed Martin-built satellites give earlier warning of severe weather, connect troops on the battlefield, and deliver GPS directions to a billion people worldwide.

As we look to the future, we re driving innovations to help our customers do even more in orbit.
That s why we re crafting smarter satellites that operate like smartphones in the sky, with apps that can be updated in orbit so they can adapt as mission needs on the ground change.
Your mission is ours.
And as that mission evolves, we ll be ready.
Will you?

What does this role look like?

Supply Chain s vision is to enable customer and mission success through supply chain strategies and execution that deliver superior operational program performance and create competitive advantage through continuous improvement.
It is our mission to deliver affordable supply chain solutions that meet all program requirements and manage supply chain risks to ensure positive supplier performance through all phases of the program life-cycle from capture to sustainment.
If you are an enthusiastic, self-starter, eager to learn in a dynamic environment, come join our team.
This is an ideal opportunity for you to make an impact on our supply chain strategy for robust, efficient, and fast program startup & execution.
Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity.
By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward-thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach and yours - as a Lockheed Martin employee.

This role will offer you the following daily challenges:

Develops subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and services for subcontracts in support of development, production and global sustainment for multiple contract types.
Prepares bid packages, conducts bidders' conferences, develops evaluation criteria, analyzes and evaluates proposals, negotiates subcontract provisions, selects or recommends subcontractors, writes subcontract packages for review, prepares awards and administers resulting subcontracts.
Negotiates and coordinates additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontracts.
Participates with contracts administration and purchasing to develop subcontract policies and procedures.
May sign supplier agreements and purchase orders within established authority.

This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in Rocket City USA, one of the greatest places to work:
Huntsville, AL , and be expected to work in the office.Basic Qualifications:
To be successful, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:

Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
4 years of professional experience in Supply Chain Management (i.e Procurement, Subcontract Administration, Subcontract Management, Negotiation, and/or Category Management)
You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD 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.
Please note:
No clearance is required to apply or prior to start.Desired Skills:
To be successful, ideally, you should also have:

6+ years of professional experience in Supply Chain Management (i.e Procurement, Subcontract Administration, Subcontract Management, Negotiation, and/or Category Management)
Working knowledge of acquisition policies with associated knowledge of FAR / DFAR / LMAP requirements
Experience with supply chain activities to include procurement systems, production schedules, and IPT structures
Hard worker with a positive attitude and a high willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
Cross-functional knowledge of supplier quality, finance and engineering as they relate to subcontract management
Detail and teamwork-oriented with demonstrated organizational skills
Business acumen and ability to make business-based decisions
Self-motivated, demonstrated a sense of urgency, ownership of tasks, and accountable
Demonstrated problem-solving skills
Proficient computer skills including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to generate and interpret data into meaningful metrics
Ability and willingness to travel
Proven exceptional strategic communication skills, both written, verbal, and presentation, to effectively communicate business cases to all levels of peers, suppliers, as well as program and executive management, with an ability to persuade and motivate action.

PLEASE NOTE-Other important information:

By applying to this role, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities, within Lockheed Martin, where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match.
Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Benefits of Employment:

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin s competitive and comprehensive benefits package here.

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin champions an inclusive work environment that urges differences and big-picture thinking.

We are creating a better today and tomorrow by seamlessly aligning diversity and inclusion efforts with Lockheed Martin s values and business strategy.
We offer business resource groups such as Black Excellence Council for (BEC), The Women s Impact Network (WIN), Professional Asian American Network (PAAN), Hispanic Organization for Leadership & Awareness (HOLA), Military/Veterans Network, PRIDE LGBT Professional Network, and more.
We are also committed to enabling transitioning veterans to connect with their.

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