Supply Chain Management - Category Management Manager, Level 5 - Military Veterans

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 Aero, 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.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking. You will be welcomed by an inclusive culture that values your voice, perspective, and interests.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity and Inclusion.

You have arrived at your career destination!

Who You Are
As a Category Management Manager, you will be responsible for leading a hybrid, multi-site team of 10 or more Global Supply Chain professionals. Your team will focus on purchasing Non-Major BTP procurement to support an ADP program. This role will require you to manage and oversee a variety of tasks and responsibilities related to procurement and supply chain management.

What You Will Be Doing
This role involves both on-site work and telework, with travel to Suppliers and other sites as necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage cost, schedule, and supplier performance.

Responsible for coordinating employee selection/hiring, training, development, performance and assessments, work assignments, and disciplinary actions.

Responsible for directing all phases of the subcontracts from initiation, Request For Proposals (RFP's), competitions, proposals, negotiations, issuing purchase orders, subcontract management of the suppliers, internal audits, cost accountability executive reviews, supplier reviews, program reviews, contract closeout and all associated metrics.

Experience with negotiations, proposal compliancy, and purchase order compliancy necessary.

What's In It For You
Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

MUST BE A UNITED STATES CITIZEN

AeroSCM
Basic Qualifications:
Experience with supply chain management

Experience collaborating effectively across multiple functional areas

Experience leading teams

Experience collaborating and communicating cross-functionally, building consensus and shaping/influencing opinion

Advanced in Microsoft Office suite of applications

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university

Excellent written and verbal communication

Must have ability to obtain secret security clearance
Desired Skills:
Ability to analyze a problems and recommend solutions

Experience utilizing continuous improvement and problem-solving methodologies and arriving on at effective solutions

Experience making data-based business decisions

Experience with FAR and DFAR requirements
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/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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First