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Lockheed Martin · 2 months ago

Program Management-Subcontract Senior Manager

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace innovator, and they are seeking a Program Management–Subcontract Senior Manager for their Santa Barbara Focal-plane team. The role involves leading a Supplier Management Team and ensuring supplier performance meets technical, schedule, cost, and affordability goals for a high-visibility DoD prime contract.

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Responsibilities

Directing a team of subcontract, cost and performance targets
Acting as the primary liaison between program leadership, senior suppliers and internal stakeholders
Monitoring and reporting technical performance of procured hardware and systems
Managing supplier production plans, delivery milestones and budget health
Ensuring all subcontract work meets or exceeds affordability requirements
Leading risk identification, mitigation and escalation processes
Supporting the established Supplier Management Team (SMT) framework and continuous improvement initiatives
Representing the program in occasional travel to supplier sites and customer facilities

Qualification

Supplier ManagementBudget TrackingTechnical ValidationRisk ManagementCollaborationStrategic Thinking

Required

Must be a U.S. citizen
Ability to obtain a secret clearance
Experience in program management and subcontract management
Experience leading a team
Ability to monitor and report technical performance
Experience managing supplier production plans and delivery milestones
Experience in budget tracking and affordability compliance
Experience in risk identification and mitigation
Strong communication skills to act as a liaison between program leadership and suppliers
Ability to support continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options
Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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