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Program Management, Subcontract Staff

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

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Job ID: 664832BR Date posted: Apr. 24, 2024 Program: Advanced Programs
Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin, we're leading the way in cutting-edge aerospace and defense technology. Our Advanced Programs division is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation to develop the next generation of solutions for our nation's defense needs. As part of this mission, we are seeking a skilled Subcontract Program Manager (SPM) to oversee critical subcontracts within our Advanced Programs family of programs.


THE WORK
As the Subcontract Program Manager (SPM), you will be responsible for managing all aspects of subcontracts, including cost, schedule, and technical performance. Your key duties will include negotiating and baselining new subcontracts, leading programmatic and technical meetings with subcontractors, managing Earned Value baselines, identifying execution risks and opportunities, and communicating effectively with leadership and customers. Additionally, you will support follow-on proposal activities to drive future contract growth.

WHO WE ARE
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace and defense technology, with a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. Our team is comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible to shape the future of our industry. We are committed to delivering solutions that ensure the safety and security of our nation and its allies.

WHO YOU ARE
You are a highly skilled and experienced professional with a proven track record in subcontract management within the defense or aerospace industry. You possess strong negotiation skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen understanding of Earned Value Management principles. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at identifying and mitigating risks to achieve program objectives. Your dedication to excellence and commitment to success make you an invaluable asset to any team.

WHY JOIN US
We may not know what's going to change the world next, but chances are we're already working on it, and you can, too. As part of our culture of innovation, you’ll have outstanding benefits and amenities, an inclusive work environment, ongoing career development and support, rewards and recognition to honor your hard work, and more.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
Basic Qualifications:
- Appropriate degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 + years of experience
- Previous Supply Chain experience
- Experience with subcontract/purchase order negotiations and solving issues associated with subcontract execution
- Ability to obtain SCI eligibility
-Working knowledge of FAR/DFAR
Desired Skills:
- CAM experience on a Cost-Plus contract
- Experience with a Red or Yellow Program and/or
Subcontract
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Risk management experience
- Previous LM experience
- Current SCI Clearance
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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About

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.

Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.

Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.

Your 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.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.

Commitment to Sustainability: We foster innovation, integrity and security to preserve the environment, strengthen diverse communities and propel growth.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

  • Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
  • Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
  • Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions

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Qualifications

See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.

  • Collaborative

    There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.

  • Curious

    The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • Goal-oriented

    From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

  • Proactive

    The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

    You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • Strategic

    You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”

Ryan J., Enterprise Operations

Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

    We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • Maternity and Paternity Leave

    Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

    Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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