Fort Worth, Texas, USA
4 days ago
Supply Chain - Category Management Manager - Level 5
Job ID: 696477BR Date posted: Jun. 25, 2025
Description:

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aeronautics, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry.
Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

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Who You Are

As a Category Management Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of 10 or more Global Supply Chain professionals. Your team will focus on purchasing Non-Major Build-to-Print procurement to support multiple programs. This role will require you to manage and oversee a variety of tasks and responsibilities related to procurement and supply chain management.

What You Will Be Doing

Managing cost, schedule, and supplier performance

Coordinating employee selection/hiring, training, development, performance and assessments, work assignments, and disciplinary actions.

Directing all phases of the subcontracts from initiation, Request For Proposals (RFP's), competitions, proposals, negotiations, issuing purchase orders, subcontract management of the suppliers, internal audits, cost accountability executive reviews, supplier reviews, program reviews, contract closeout and all associated metrics.

Leading negotiations, proposal compliancy, and purchase order compliancy as necessary

What’s In It For You

We offer flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is located in Fort Worth, TX à Discover Fort Worth.

AeroSCM
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university in an applicable field of study

• Experience working with FAR/DFAR regulations

• 2 yrs experience as a Lead or Manager; leading supply chain professionals
Desired Skills:
• Supply Chain experience within the Aerospace and Defense sector, driving results in a metric based environment

• Experience in training, coaching, and mentoring new and emerging talent

• Non-Majors Procurement experience to include
metallics, composites, sheet metal, and machining
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression 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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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 built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

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