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.
You have arrived at your career destination! Join us!
Who You Are
You'll be a Lockheed Martin, Global Supply Chain, Subcontract Management, Senior Staff team member
What You Will Be Doing
This position will be for the technical & non-technical Subject Matter Expert for the Build-to-Print Airframe F-35 Sourcing Team. Serves as the primary consultant and spokesperson, both internally to all levels of Leadership and externally to our Customers. Will serve as the coordinator for both domestic and international supply as well as Lockheed Martin Aeronautics’ long-range strategic sourcing plan and objectives to ensure production support. Coordinates with Sourcing, Operations, Design Engineering, the Supply Base and Industry experts to facilitate best practices, solutions and resolutions. Investigates and recommends potential suppliers based on assessments of response to specifications, capacity, costs, inspection of facilities, and historical performance. Facilitate technical trade-offs and standardization that may lead to more economical procurement. Recommends design changes to mitigate production issues. Leads teams of Supplier and internal staff to collaboratively solve problems in Producibility and Affordability. Develops a global sourcing strategy for build-to-print (BTP) F-35 commodities. Defines project scope and facilitates execution, identifying savings opportunities to provide differentiating value for Lockheed Martin.
Works with Business Area, Business Unit or Enterprise-wide, cross-functional teams of supply chain, component engineering, quality, finance and business operations professionals to analyze supply base risks & opportunities, support program needs, identify new sources of supply and maximize the horizontal strength for the specific category. Supports bid package preparation, bidders' conferences, development of evaluation criteria, analyzes and evaluation of proposals, and supports procurement negotiations with capacity & capability analysis and coordination with engineering and other technical organizations. Implements policies and metrics to ensure that savings goals are realized and performance requirements are achieved. Possesses an in-depth understanding of category market space and supplier base to establish effective supplier relationships to drive innovative strategies that enhance performance. Acts as the main focal point for all matters pertaining to the given category.
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
• Supply Chain Management or Procurement experience
• Experience with FAR / DFAR
• Experience in build to print or build specifications procurement
• Advanced experience in Systems, Applications and Processes (SAP)
Desired Skills:
• Engineering databases, MST, P2P, PDM and JSF specific items
• Experience providing transparency and integrating with cross functional teams
• Experience managing and completing tasks with limited oversight and supervision
• Experience developing solutions for complex problems
• Experience organizing and prioritizing multiple assignments in a fast paced environment
• Experience adapting to change; change management
• Experience with business-based decision making
• Microsoft Applications, as well as Advanced Excel experience
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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: 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 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