Category Management Mgr - L5
Listed on 2026-10-07
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Supply Chain & Logistics, Operations Management -
Management
Supply Chain & Logistics, Operations Management
Job Description At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics 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.
StandardJob Description At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics 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.
Who You AreGlobal Supply Chain - Category Management, Manager
What You Will Be DoingLeading a team of procurement professionals responsible for the execution and performance of the sustainment hardware and services provided by suppliers and other LM business areas. This leader will develop a high-performing team that proactively manages suppliers and other LM business areas, drives commitments, identifies and escalates risk, and ensures material availability in support of sustainment requirements.
The successful candidate will establish clear priorities, coach and develop employees, and create a culture of ownership and accountability. Responsibilities include driving supplier delivery performance, ensuring subcontract data accuracy, resolving complex supply-chain constraints, leading supplier recovery efforts, and partnering cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain leadership.
The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership, sound business judgment, disciplined execution, and the ability to translate business priorities into action while developing people and continuously improving procurement processes.
What’s In It For YouFrom on-site to hybrid, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This OpportunityThis position is in Fort Worth, TX
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Basic Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in relatable field
- Experience in procurement, supply chain, operations or similar arena
- Experience managing supplier performance, material availability, and/or production-related supply chain risk
- Demonstrated success developing high-performing procurement teams
- In depth understanding of supplier performance metrics and related data systems (SAP, P2P, Rapid Response, etc)
- Experience applying continuous improvement methodologies
- Subject matter expert in building effective relationships and influencing cross-functional stakeholders & external suppliers
- Advanced communication practice escalating risks effectively across multiple levels of leadership
Full-Time Salary Range: $109700.00 - $203700.00
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