Job ID: 678992BR Date posted: Oct. 17, 2024
Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our team in the Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) business area supports the development of advanced products, including F-35 Training Devices. These devices are critical in training pilots and maintenance crews, ensuring operational readiness for the world’s most advanced fighter aircraft. You’ll contribute to a mission that demands precision, excellence, and creativity, driving meaningful impact in national and global security.

THE WORK

As a Subcontract Administrator, you’ll play a key role in managing the procurement and subcontracting process that ensures the on-time delivery of critical components for our F-35 Training Devices. This involves working across various phases of contracts—from development and production to sustainment—by soliciting, negotiating, issuing, and overseeing subcontracts and purchase orders. You will be responsible for ensuring suppliers meet cost, schedule, technical, and quality performance requirements through an Integrated Product Team (IPT) approach.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing supplier cost, schedule, technical, and quality performance.
Engaging in multi-year agreements with suppliers to support production and sustainment prime contracts.
Collaborating with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to address challenges and maintain operational excellence.
Regular communication with senior leadership to provide supplier status updates and resolve issues.
Some travel may be required.

WHO WE ARE

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that’s focused on solving the toughest challenges of the modern world. Our Rotary and Mission Systems business area in Orlando, FL, develops cutting-edge products like the F-35 Training Devices that enable the success of some of the most important defense missions worldwide. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, growth-oriented workplace, where innovation thrives.

WHO YOU ARE

You are a results-driven professional who is eager to deepen your supply chain expertise. You’re detail-oriented, a strong communicator, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You thrive in collaboration with cross-functional teams and have experience in procurement or supply chain management. Your focus on quality, cost control, and timely delivery aligns with our commitment to operational excellence and innovation.

WHY JOIN US

At Lockheed Martin, you’ll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that shape the future of global defense and security. You’ll develop best-in-class solutions and be a part of a culture that encourages creativity and career growth. We offer competitive benefits, professional development, and a platform to grow your career while making a tangible difference.
Basic Qualifications:
• Must be able to work well independently and in a collaborative/team environment.
• Ability to manage workload and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
• Detail and teamwork oriented with demonstrated organizational skills
• Proficient computer skills including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Resourceful with strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• US Citizenship is required.
Desired Skills:
• Experience with SAP / Procure to Pay (SAP)
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities
• Experience with FAR/DFAR requirements
• Understanding of Lockheed Martin Acquisition Procedures
• Accountability - Experience working with multiple stakeholders in order to complete your actions
• Ability to make strategic decisions while delivering results
• Experience or Education in Procurement/Supply Chain/Management
• Good verbal and written communication skills
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities 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.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First