Subcontract Management Sr
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Engineering
Procurement / Purchasing, Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Subcontract Management Sr | Lockheed Martin
WHAT WE'RE DOING We are driving the future of vertical lift with the CH-53K King Stallion, the most powerful heavy-lift helicopter ever built. This revolutionary aircraft plays a critical role in defense, requiring the seamless integration of advanced avionics systems. Our Subcontract Management team ensures the program's success by collaborating with suppliers, internal teams, and government customers to deliver these cutting-edge systems on time and within budget.
THE WORK As a Subcontract Management Staff member for the CH-53K Avionics Supply Chain.
- You will manage key subcontractor relationships and lead cross-functional teams.
- This role includes administering contracts, resolving supplier performance issues, and ensuring that critical components meet our production timelines.
- You will also lead the procurement process, from preparing bid packages to negotiating pricing and delivery terms.
- Your work will drive cost-saving initiatives and ensure compliance with all relevant FAR/DFARS and company policies.
- This job will require up to 20% travel to key supplier locations and in office attendance a minimum of two days a week.
WHO WE ARE At Sikorsky, we are innovators, pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology. We take pride in building products that save lives and shape the future of aviation. Our team thrives on collaboration, solving complex problems, and delivering excellence in everything we do.
WHO YOU ARE You are a skilled contract manager with a passion for supply chain management and aerospace. You have a keen eye for detail and excel in navigating the complexities of procurement, contract negotiation, and supplier management. You enjoy being at the center of cross-functional teams and know how to deliver results under pressure. Your experience working with FAR/DFARS makes you a trusted resource in managing government contracts.
WHY JOIN US Be a part of something bigger. Working on the CH-53K program means contributing to a critical defense mission, shaping the future of heavy-lift helicopters, and building something that truly matters. At Sikorsky, you'll find a culture of innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Join us, and let's take flight together. 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!
Desired skills
- Familiarity with the lifecycle of a production program
- Familiarity with LMAPs, SC Navigator, P2P, and/or SAP Experience managing multiple complex subcontracts
- Working knowledge of standard contract types
- Experience with the procurement of specialized materials, complex assemblies, and equipment within the defense industry
- Project and Risk management experience
- Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- 3 years of professional experience with a Bachelor's Degree; or 5 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree
- Experience with Proposals
Ability to work remotely
Part-time Remote Telework:
The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedule
4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Security Clearance
None
Job Class
Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Job Category
Experienced Professional
City, State
Stratford-CT
Zip
06615
Relocation/Housing Stipend Available
Possible
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility.
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment…
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