Subcontract Management Senior

Job Title

Subcontract Mgmt Sr

E2573

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
• Experience in subcontract management.

• Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and contracting types.
• In‑depth knowledge of all types of contracts and how to utilize them in various program scenarios.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem‑solving skills, with an ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and changes in deadlines.
• Experience with long‑form subcontracts utilizing Lockheed Martin Acquisition Procedures (LMAP).
• Aerospace program negotiation skills and experience.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced team environment and work well under pressure.
• Experienced presenter to Program Management and Customer representative.
• Self‑motivated with a demonstrated sense of urgency and ownership, and accountability for tasks/assignments.
• Strong communication skills with ability to interface with all levels of management.
• Ability to be flexible and accept change.
• Must be able to resolve complex problems in a fast‑paced environment.
• Proficient computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks in a dynamic work environment; ability to analyze a problem and recommend solutions by exercising sound problem‑solving skills.
• Experience in Defense, government, or aerospace.

You will be the Subcontract Management Senior for the THAAD Global Supply Chain team. Our team ensures the timely delivery of high‑quality products to our customers, coordinating across engineering, logistics, finance, and external partners to make every piece of the puzzle fit together.

As the Subcontract Management Senior, you will lead the end‑to‑end subcontracting process for critical THAAD components, acting as the primary liaison between Lockheed Martin and our tier suppliers. You will own the strategy, execution, and risk‑mitigation for subcontract agreements while mentoring junior staff and driving continuous‑improvement initiatives across the supply chain.

• Develop, negotiate, and execute subcontract agreements that meet cost, schedule, and performance targets.
• Monitor supplier performance against contractual obligations, conducting regular reviews and corrective action plans as needed.
• Lead risk assessments, identify potential supply chain disruptions, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering, program management, quality, and logistics to align subcontract deliverables with system requirements.
• Manage the subcontract lifecycle from source selection through award, performance monitoring, to close‑out.
• Drive compliance with internal policies, export control regulations, and government contract clauses.
• Prepare and present status reports, dashboards, and key metrics to senior leadership and stakeholders.

You are a collaborative, results‑driven professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑stakes environment. If you enjoy shaping complex supplier networks, influencing cross‑functional teams, and delivering mission‑critical capabilities, this role offers you the chance to make a tangible impact on national security. You’ll work alongside world‑class engineers and program managers, benefit from robust professional development programs, and enjoy the autonomy to innovate within Lockheed Martin’s award‑winning culture.

Join us to lead subcontract strategy for the THAAD program and accelerate your career while protecting the world.

This position is in Dallas. You can discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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.