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Lockheed Martin

Subcontract Administrator

Lockheed Martin, Denver, Colorado, United States,


Description:The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space.At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator, and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design, and build solutions to some of the world's hardest engineering problems. Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence, and create incredible products. We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.Going to space is just the beginning. It’s what you do when you get there that matters. Lockheed Martin builds the satellites and spacecraft that do amazing things in space for government and commercial customers. Connecting people. Advancing discovery. And protecting what matters most. Lockheed Martin-built satellites give earlier warning of severe weather, connect troops on the battlefield, and deliver GPS directions to a billion people worldwide.As we look to the future, we’re driving innovations to help our customers do even more in orbit. That’s why we’re crafting smarter satellites that operate like smartphones in the sky, with apps that can be updated in orbit so they can adapt as mission needs on the ground change. Your mission is ours. And as that mission evolves, we’ll be ready. Will you?What does this role look like?

This is a job 5 times the speed of sound! If you’re interested in Hypersonic technology, come join our team supporting one of the most dynamic and nationally critical programs in the company. LM Space’s Conventional Prompt Strike program needs a strategic business partner to serve as the Subcontract Administration for this key program.This role will offer you the following daily challenges:

Act as a primary Subcontract interface and work together with your Subcontract Management Team members to support your program.Interface with suppliers as the focal point between the subcontractor/supplier and various LM departments.Initiate the LM Acquisition process - solicit RFP's, review supplier proposals, negotiate/administer contracts, and manage supplier performance.Help develop subcontract specifications, statements of work, and negotiate requirements and scope.Prevent and mitigate supplier cost, schedule, and quality performance issues.Research and evaluate procurement sources and qualification.Although this position does support some teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in either

Denver, CO , or

Rocket City USA, one of the greatest places to work: Huntsville, AL , and be expected to work in the office as needed and as appropriate.Basic Qualifications:

To be successful, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:Bachelor's degree from an accredited college.1+ years of professional experience.You will need to be a US Citizen, and

be able to

obtain

and maintain a US DoD 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 or prior to start.Desired Skills:

To be successful, ideally, you should also have:Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 3 years of professional experience; or 1 year of professional experience with a related Master's degree.1+ Years of professional experience in Supply Chain Management (i.e… Procurement, Subcontract Administration, Subcontract Management, Negotiation, and/or Category Management).Highly developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills.Proven negotiation skills.Familiarity with FAR procedures and Government contracting.Familiarity with SAP/P2P enterprise resource planning software.Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload to meet program/customer needs.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where adapting to change quickly is essential; and great attention to detail.Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.Proven exceptional strategic communication skills, both written, verbal, and presentation, to effectively communicate business cases to all levels of peers, suppliers, as well as program and executive management, with an ability to persuade and motivate action.Other important information:

By applying to this role, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities, within Lockheed Martin, where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match.Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.Benefits of Employment:

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package here.At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee… join us to experience your future!Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level:

SecretExperience Level:

Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit:

SPACERelocation Available:

PossibleCareer Area:

Purchasing/Procurement/Supply ChainType:

Full-TimeShift:

First

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