Supply Chain - Subcontract Management - Buyer - Level 3

Position: Supply Chain - Subcontract Management - Buyer -  Level 3
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* Description:

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* ** At Lockheed Martin we are committed to shaping the future of aviation *
* Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer's expectations  The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day  At Aeronautics, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry

Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work

You'll be inspired by Lockheed Martin's core values to grow in ways you only imagine

** Who You Are*
* As a member of the Lockheed Martin, Global Supply Chain, Subcontract Management Team, and as an individual contributor for the ADP, Skunk Works, Strategic Procurement Organization, you will impact major complex procurements of different contract types and will have continued interaction with Lockheed Martin program management and LM SCM Upper Leadership  You'll need to operate autonomously and have the business acumen for interaction with the strategic supplier leadership chains

In addition, You'll be looked upon to help guide and mentor other members of the team with their continued learning and training

** What You Will Be Doing*
* In this fast paced role, you'll play a critical part in developing and executing contractual relationships with our suppliers  Every day will be unique as you tackle shortages, developmental issues, and resolve complex supplier performance issues  You'll have a lasting impact on our bottom line, by controlling costs through negotiation and ensuring on time delivery  You'll serve as consult to management and provide guidance on team objectives

Furthermore you will lead activities that include but not limited to: preparing requests for proposals, evaluating subcontractor proposals related to development, production and/or sustainment, developing cost/price analysis, negotiating complex internal customer and supplier requirements, purchase order and contract creation/documentation, purchase order maintenance, managing contractual delivery schedules to align with program demands, conducting cost analysis support, contract closeout, understanding procurement activity under the guidance of the Federal Acquisition Regulations  FARs  and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations  DFARS , and communicate across multi functions and multi level platforms

** What's In It For You*
* We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,  Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus  if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you

** Further Information About This Opportunity*
* This position is located in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth

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This position is located in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale

 Must be a US Citizen  This position is located at a facility that requires special access  Must be able to hold a SECRET clearance  

AeroSCM

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* - Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline

- Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations  FAR  or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations  DFAR

- Experienced in procurement principles, contract management, supply chain management

- Experienced as a mentor or leader with advanced communications skills

- Experience collaborating and communicating cross functionally, building consensus and shaping/influencing opinion

- Advanced level in Microsoft Office Suite; to include Excel, Word, and Power Point

** Desired

Skills:

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* - Experience issuing request for proposals  RFP/RFQ , analyzing bids  supplier proposal  or in contract negotiations

- Lead and participate in supplier evaluations to assess the suppliers' readiness to meet the production and sustainment needs

- In depth understanding of procurement principles, contract management, and supply chain management

- Experienced in a fast paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects

** Security Clearance Statement:
** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration

** Clearance Level:
** Secret

** 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:
** Onsite Full time:
The work associated with this position will be…