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Dark Eagle Supply Chain Senior Manager Security Clearance
Job in
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, USA
Listed on 2026-06-12
Listing for:
Lockheed Martin
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Manager, Procurement / Purchasing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Number 725217
Description:
The mission matters. So do the people behind it. With advancing defense technology at our core, what sets us apart is a culture of collaboration, purpose, and impact. What is the mission? Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more- we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. 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. In this role offers you the following daily challenges:
• Own overall responsibility for supply chain as the single point of contact on the Dark Eagle - Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) Program Director's staff. This includes responsibility for all the program's subcontracted efforts as well as oversight of the LM central procurement efforts ensuring all program requirements and needs dependent upon the supply chain are met.
• Own supply chain performance reporting rhythms to program leadership and drive improvements in the program's ability to proactively drive supplier management and risk mitigation
• Responsible for managing $260M in total supply chain contract value including two Category 1 major critical subcontractors (launcher platforms), several Category 2/3 minor subcontractors (CCAs, cable/harnessing, mechanical assemblies) and dozens of Category 4/5 procurement level suppliers
• Engaging with program leadership driving improvements in supply chain strategy including identifying new qualified sources to replace struggling performers
• Partnering with program functions ensuring suppliers are managed to the highest performance standards and that commitments, requirements, and program needs are met
• Ensuring compliance with all appropriate prime contract flow downs as well as purchase order compliance to LMAP and CAP
• Responsibility for executing contract actions from AR/PR to definitized purchase order as well as partnering with material planning, production operations, and engineering to improve execution of these processes
• Personnel leadership and staffing responsibilities for the organization including a subcontracts leader, senior subcontract program managers (SPMs), subcontract managers (SCMs), and subcontract administrators
• Attracting, developing, retaining subcontract management and subcontract administration talent to continually improve the team's performance
• Mentoring, coaching, and advising subordinates in their professional development 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 effective, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:
• 15+ years of relevant professional experience
• Must possess demonstrated negotiation skills and understanding of procurement/subcontracting practices (Federal Acquisition Regulation)
• You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US 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, nor prior to start. Desired
Skills:
To be effective,…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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