Job Location : Fort Worth,TX, USA
Description: Sources, negotiates and purchases machinery,
equipment, tools, raw material, packaging
materials, parts, services, and/or supplies
necessary for operation of an organization.
Compiles and analyzes statistical data to
determine feasibility of buying products and to
establish price objectives. Monitors performance
of suppliers. Compiles information to keep
informed on price trends and manufacturing
processes. Evaluates areas of opportunity to
leverage material acquisitions. Tracks data to
keep informed on price trends and
manufacturing processes. Negotiates with
suppliers and analyzes suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and to
determine lowest cost consistent with quality,
reliability, and ability to meet required schedules.
Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects or
recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, follows
up orders placed, verifies delivery, approves
payment, and maintains necessary records. May
prepare request for proposals (RFP) and bid
packages.
What's In It For You:
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
Lockheed Martin provides the resources and 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!
Basic Qualifications:
Experience with Supply Chain and Subcontract
management concepts, practices, and/or
standards.
Bachelors 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 Masters degree.
Desired Skills:
Familiar with Systems, Applications and
Processes (SAP) or equivalent purchasing/ERP
system, such as Procure to Pay
Works independently and in a collaborative
team-based environment
Experience with multi-tasking and managing
competing priorities
Experience with analyzing problems and
recommending solutions
Familiar with Federal Acquisition Regulation
(FAR) and Department of Defense FAR
Supplement (DFARS)
Demonstrated sense of urgency, self-motivated
Learning subcontract management
skills/practices
Experience with negotiations
Ability to make business-based decisions
Procurement experience within aerospace
technologies or a similar industry
Written and verbal communication and
organization skills
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: 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: ENTERPRISE BUSINESS SERVICES
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First