Subcontract Administrator Associate- Level 1
Listed on 2026-05-31
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Business
Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Operations Manager, Business Administration
Description
WHAT WE'RE DOING:
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our team in the Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) business area supports the development of advanced products, including F-35 Training Devices. These devices are critical in training pilots and maintenance crews, ensuring operational readiness for the world’s most advanced fighter aircraft.
You’ll contribute to a mission that demands precision, excellence, and creativity, driving meaningful impact in national and global security.
As a Subcontract Administrator, you’ll play a key role in managing the procurement and subcontracting process that ensures the on-time delivery of critical components for our F-35 Training Devices. This involves working across various phases of contracts—from development and production to sustainment—by soliciting, negotiating, issuing, and overseeing subcontracts and purchase orders. You will be responsible for ensuring suppliers meet cost, schedule, technical, and quality performance requirements through an Integrated Product Team (IPT) approach.
- Managing supplier cost, schedule, technical, and quality performance.
- Engaging in multi-year agreements with suppliers to support production and sustainment prime contracts.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to address challenges and maintain operational excellence.
- Regular communication with senior leadership to provide supplier status updates and resolve issues.
- Some travel may be required.
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that’s focused on solving the toughest challenges of the modern world. Our Rotary and Mission Systems business area in Orlando, FL, develops cutting-edge products like the F-35 Training Devices that enable the success of some of the most important defense missions worldwide. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, growth-oriented workplace, where innovation thrives.
Employees in a level 1 role typically have around 1 year of related professional experience.
Who You AreYou are a results-driven professional who is eager to deepen your supply chain expertise. You’re detail-oriented, a strong communicator, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You thrive in collaboration with cross-functional teams and have experience in procurement or supply chain management. Your focus on quality, cost control, and timely delivery aligns with our commitment to operational excellence and innovation.
Why Join UsYour 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- 1+ year of direct experience within Supply Chain or Operations
- Proficient computer skills including MS Word, Excel, and Power Point
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities
- US Citizenship is required
- Experience with SAP / Procure to Pay (SAP)
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities
- Experience with FAR/DFAR requirements
- Understanding of Lockheed Martin Acquisition Procedures
- Accountability - Experience working with multiple stakeholders to complete actions
- Ability to make strategic decisions while delivering results
- Bachelor's Degree
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well independently and in a collaborative/team environment
- Ability to manage workload and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Detail and teamwork oriented with demonstrated organizational skills
- Resourceful with strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
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Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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: Part-time Remote Telework:
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