Program Mgt-Sub Stf Security Clearance

Position: Program Mgt-Subcontract Stf with Security Clearance
Location: Liverpool

Job Number 714360

Description:

WHAT WE'RE DOING
The TPQ-53 Subcontract Program Manager (SPM) will be responsible for multiple facets of material provision in support of program cost, schedule and quality, including supplier management. The SPM will be the direct point of contact to both the designated suppliers and the Program Managers for medium and large subcontracts of production and developmental complex systems/subsystems (category 1, 2,
3). The SPM will be responsible to coordinate the efforts of the assigned subcontract administrator(s) and buyer(s), negotiate pricing and schedule, and lead strategic and tactical regular status reviews with the supply base. The SPM will relay relevant status to program manager/IPT team and coordinate supplier issue resolution with Engineering. THE WORK
In addition the SPM will support current and future pursuit and proposal activities as well as actively engage in strategic material affordability initiatives.
Specific responsibilities will include:
- Establish action plans/schedule to ensure supplier successful delivery of contracted materials
- Contract deliverables; equipment and services on
time meeting the programs needs
- Documentation; SDRL's delivery, review and feedback
- Establish negotiations strategies for new subcontracts and additional scope within established subcontracts
- Coordinate Subcontractors/supplier Program Reviews
- Reporting performance and program status to senior LM Leadership
- Ensuring material and labor budgets are maintained with positive EVMS performance
- Subcontract Management Teams are well staffed and productive
- Attend and participate in LM Corporate Program Assessment activities,  's, PAR's, IPR's, etc.,.
- Ensure problems are addressed and resolved in a timely manner
-The SPM will be responsible to ensure Lockheed Martin is well positioned with an affordable materials / services solution to win new business / proposals; specific tasks are as follows:
- Identification of potential sources of supply
- Development of source selection strategy, criteria and planning, including participation in Make / Buy assessments
- Develops request for proposal documents, ensuring
program flow-downs are maintained
- Evaluates proposals for content and quality, challenges subcontractors appropriately
- Executes source selection plans, communicates and justifies results to Sr. LM Leadership
- Prepares and provides subcontractor related input into Proposal
- Ensures subcontractors milestone payment plans are aligned with Program expectations and plans
- Participates in Corporate Proposal assessments and artifacts; INAR, EPP, Price Analysis, Exhibit 7
- Develops strong Subcontract Management Team
ensuring successful new program start-ups
- This assignment will require the need to travel to subcontractors or other LM Sites on an as-needed basis WHO WE ARE
Our customers are world-wide and so is our reputation for creating original solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families  provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you. WHO YOU ARE
You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment and are committed to delivering best-in-class products and solutions. WHY JOIN US Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelors degree from an accredited college - Prior direct supply chain experience as an Subcontract Administrator, Subcontract Manager, Procurement Representative or Subcontract Program Manager - Strong Project management experience with ability
to execute complex activities which will require customer engagement at times
- Strong contracting skills - Proven negotiation skills - Strong leadership skills - Ability to obtain a security clearance
Desired

Skills:

- Working understanding of FAR/DFAR requirements
- Solid interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills
- Proven strong organizational skills
- Significant experience using/operating in the P2P/SCNav toolsets
- 8 years min experience in Subcontracts Management
- 5 years min experience as an SCA/SM responsible for the execution of major Domestic or International Subcontractors
- Experienced in Proposal and Capture activities
- International Subcontracting experience
- Ability to read technical drawings / specifications
- Lean & Six Sigma techniques (Green Belt certified preferred)
- Operations Leadership Development Program graduate
Previous LM supply chain experience
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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