Subcontract Manager
Apply NowCompany: Lockheed Martin
Location: Stratford, CT 06614
Description:
Job Description
WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, we are pioneering the future of aviation by developing innovative, mission-critical rotorcraft solutions. From cutting-edge helicopters to advanced aerospace technologies, we are shaping the skies and transforming the landscape of defense and commercial aviation. Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of flight and excellence.
Sikorsky has long been at the forefront of rotorcraft
technology, and as a Lockheed Martin company, we continue to lead in developing and delivering innovative aviation solutions worldwide. Our dedication to excellence has made us a trusted partner for military, government, and commercial clients. We are committed to advancing aerospace technology and building a future where our aircraft serve critical missions with unmatched performance.
THE WORK
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) is seeking a Subcontract Manager for a position in Stratford, CT. You will be the primary liaison between Lockheed Martin and our suppliers, responsible for the management of supplier cost, schedule, and technical performance on multiple efforts in the Sikorsky line of business .
As a Subcontract Manager, you will play a critical role interfacing with internal partners to solve problems and ensure procured materials and services are acquired in compliance with established procedures and support the program needs with minimal supervision. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Leading cross-functional Subcontract Management Teams.
Manage the procurement cycle from request for proposal to purchase order closeout.
Preparing and issuing Requests for Proposal, evaluating proposals, source selection with evaluation criteria, and issuing subcontracts.
Negotiate pricing, contractual terms, and lead times.
Manage supplier relationships and cost, schedule, and performance issues.
Monitor and perform Earned Value analysis of supplier costs.
Maintain accuracy of purchasing documents and data including procurement files in accordance with policies and procedures.
Supports and leads cost reduction initiatives, change activity, and program meetings.
Comply with all applicable FARS / DFARS and company policies.
WHO WE ARE
Our customers are world-wide and so is our reputation for creating original solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families at night.
We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a dynamic and experienced professional with a background in subcontract management or program management. You possess strong leadership skills and are an effective communicator and negotiator, able to manage complex projects and drive results.
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.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!
By joining Sikorsky, you become part of a global leader in aerospace innovation. You will be at the heart of projects that define the future of rotorcraft and aviation. Our company offers an environment of collaboration, professional growth, and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge programs. You'll work alongside industry experts, tackle challenging problems, and help shape the future of aerospace. If you're ready to make an impact, Sikorsky is the place for you.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 10 years of professional experience or 8 years of professional experience with a related Master's degree.
proven problem solving and negotiation skills
Procurement experience
FAR / DFAR contracting experience
Knowledge of various contracting types
(Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus, Incentive Fee, Award
Fee, T&M, etc.,.)
Project / Program Management experience
Desired skills
Desired skills :
Willingness to adapt and learn
Experience with Risk and Opportunity Management
Strong Negotiation skills
Lockheed Martin Supply Chain Experience
Working knowledge of Rotary business and supply base
Effectively communicate with all stakeholders (leadership, peers, suppliers)
Proven ability to collaborate with supplier
Strong technical background relative to suppliers
Proven ability to analyze proposals to verify accuracy, completeness and compliance
EVMS proven experience
Project / Program Management experience
Ability to manage SDRL's (Subcontract Data Required Line Items)
EEO
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.
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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.
Other Important Information
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.
Work Schedule Information
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.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $95,000 - $167,440. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $109,200 - $189,290. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, we are pioneering the future of aviation by developing innovative, mission-critical rotorcraft solutions. From cutting-edge helicopters to advanced aerospace technologies, we are shaping the skies and transforming the landscape of defense and commercial aviation. Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of flight and excellence.
Sikorsky has long been at the forefront of rotorcraft
technology, and as a Lockheed Martin company, we continue to lead in developing and delivering innovative aviation solutions worldwide. Our dedication to excellence has made us a trusted partner for military, government, and commercial clients. We are committed to advancing aerospace technology and building a future where our aircraft serve critical missions with unmatched performance.
THE WORK
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) is seeking a Subcontract Manager for a position in Stratford, CT. You will be the primary liaison between Lockheed Martin and our suppliers, responsible for the management of supplier cost, schedule, and technical performance on multiple efforts in the Sikorsky line of business .
As a Subcontract Manager, you will play a critical role interfacing with internal partners to solve problems and ensure procured materials and services are acquired in compliance with established procedures and support the program needs with minimal supervision. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Leading cross-functional Subcontract Management Teams.
Manage the procurement cycle from request for proposal to purchase order closeout.
Preparing and issuing Requests for Proposal, evaluating proposals, source selection with evaluation criteria, and issuing subcontracts.
Negotiate pricing, contractual terms, and lead times.
Manage supplier relationships and cost, schedule, and performance issues.
Monitor and perform Earned Value analysis of supplier costs.
Maintain accuracy of purchasing documents and data including procurement files in accordance with policies and procedures.
Supports and leads cost reduction initiatives, change activity, and program meetings.
Comply with all applicable FARS / DFARS and company policies.
WHO WE ARE
Our customers are world-wide and so is our reputation for creating original solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families at night.
We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a dynamic and experienced professional with a background in subcontract management or program management. You possess strong leadership skills and are an effective communicator and negotiator, able to manage complex projects and drive results.
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.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!
By joining Sikorsky, you become part of a global leader in aerospace innovation. You will be at the heart of projects that define the future of rotorcraft and aviation. Our company offers an environment of collaboration, professional growth, and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge programs. You'll work alongside industry experts, tackle challenging problems, and help shape the future of aerospace. If you're ready to make an impact, Sikorsky is the place for you.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 10 years of professional experience or 8 years of professional experience with a related Master's degree.
proven problem solving and negotiation skills
Procurement experience
FAR / DFAR contracting experience
Knowledge of various contracting types
(Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus, Incentive Fee, Award
Fee, T&M, etc.,.)
Project / Program Management experience
Desired skills
Desired skills :
Willingness to adapt and learn
Experience with Risk and Opportunity Management
Strong Negotiation skills
Lockheed Martin Supply Chain Experience
Working knowledge of Rotary business and supply base
Effectively communicate with all stakeholders (leadership, peers, suppliers)
Proven ability to collaborate with supplier
Strong technical background relative to suppliers
Proven ability to analyze proposals to verify accuracy, completeness and compliance
EVMS proven experience
Project / Program Management experience
Ability to manage SDRL's (Subcontract Data Required Line Items)
EEO
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.
Other Important Information
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.
Work Schedule Information
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.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $95,000 - $167,440. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $109,200 - $189,290. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.