Experienced Subcontract Administrator - Level 2 for Advanced Acoustic Sensor Technologies and Defense Programs
Introduction to Lockheed Martin and Our Mission
At Lockheed Martin, we are at the forefront of developing and delivering cutting-edge acoustic sensor technologies that play a critical role in enhancing defense and security capabilities globally. Our team is dedicated to innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement, striving to achieve the highest standards in everything we do. We are now seeking a highly skilled and motivated Subcontract Administrator - Level 2 to join our mission-critical team, contributing to the success of our programs and the growth of our organization.
Role Overview and Responsibilities
In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a team of seasoned procurement professionals, gaining firsthand experience in managing large subcontracts throughout their entire lifecycle. This includes proposal phases, execution, and closeout, providing a unique chance to deepen your procurement expertise and take on key responsibilities in managing high-value subcontracts. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of subcontracts
- Managing subcontract lifecycle activities, including proposal, award, performance, and closeout phases
- Developing and negotiating subcontract terms and conditions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies
- Coordinating with internal stakeholders, such as program management, engineering, and finance, to ensure alignment and effective communication
- Conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies to ensure subcontract performance and compliance
- Analyzing and resolving subcontract-related issues, providing recommendations for process improvements
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of subcontract activities, ensuring compliance with auditing requirements
Essential Qualifications and Skills
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- Experience in contract management and/or procurement, preferably in the US DoD industry
- Knowledge of FAR and DFAR regulations, with the ability to apply this knowledge in a practical context
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong attention to detail, with a focus on quality and compliance
Preferred qualifications and skills include:
- Experience with Lockheed Martin procurement systems and processes
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or a related field
- Professional certification in contract management or procurement, such as CPCM or CPSM
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Lockheed Martin, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees, providing opportunities for career advancement and professional development. As a Subcontract Administrator - Level 2, you will have access to:
- Comprehensive training programs, including on-the-job training and formal education opportunities
- Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals in the field
- Opportunities for career advancement, including promotions and lateral moves within the organization
- A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a focus on collaboration and teamwork
Work Environment and Company Culture
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on employee well-being and satisfaction. Our company culture is built on the following values:
- Integrity: We operate with honesty and transparency, adhering to the highest ethical standards
- Respect: We value diversity and inclusion, treating all employees with dignity and respect
- Collaboration: We work together as a team, leveraging our collective expertise and experience to achieve common goals
- Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovation, embracing new ideas and approaches to solve complex problems
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $55,100 - $105,800 per year, depending on location and experience. Our benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- 401(k) match and flexible spending accounts
- Education assistance and parental leave
- Paid time off and holidays
We also offer a range of perks and incentives, including:
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- Recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance
- Access to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects
Conclusion and Call to Action
If you are a motivated and experienced procurement professional, looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Subcontract Administrator - Level 2 at Lockheed Martin, you will have the chance to work on cutting-edge defense technologies, collaborating with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for innovation and excellence. Don't miss this opportunity to join our mission-critical team and contribute to the success of our programs. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with Lockheed Martin.
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