Lockheed Martin · 22 hours ago
Subcontracts Program Management Asc Manager
Possible
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$104K/yr - $208K/yr
5+ years expLockheed Martin is seeking a dynamic Subcontracts Program Management Asc Manager to execute the supply-chain strategy within the VLS portfolio. In this leadership role, you will lead rapid program startup, drive efficient execution, and mentor a high-performing team of subcontract professionals.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and grow a team of contract specialists, fostering a culture of high performance and professional development
Negotiate complex subcontracts, ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, ITAR/EAR, and Lockheed Martin policies, and maximize program value
Proactively spot technical, schedule, cost, and compliance risks; develop and execute mitigation plans
Build strong, collaborative relationships with internal partners (program management, engineering, finance) and external suppliers and government customers
Analyze supply chain data, develop KPI dashboards, and translate insights into actionable recommendations for senior leadership
Champion process optimization, Lean/Six Sigma initiatives, and best in class procurement practices across the portfolio
Model and enforce the highest standards of business ethics, responsible sourcing, and sustainable practices
Staff and support proposal activities, ensuring supply chain best practices are embedded in SOW development, RFP creation, negotiation, and bid strategy
Approx. 25% travel to supplier sites, government customers, and program meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline
Minimum 5 years of progressive subcontract/contract management experience in aerospace, defense, or a high technology environment
Ability to obtain a security clearance
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of new program startups and development to production processes
Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel ~25% of the time
Preferred
Negotiation Expertise: Demonstrated success negotiating high value, complex subcontracts
Analytical Skills: Strong data analysis and Earned Value Management proficiency; ability to develop actionable KPI dashboards
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable presenting to senior executives and government customers
Ability to comprehend complex technical topics/issues and translate them for audiences of varying backgrounds
Control Account Management (CAM) experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) requirements
Experience estimating Global Supply Chain (GSC) labor hours and materials for Lockheed Martin proposal efforts
Fundamental knowledge of LMP2P (Lockheed Martin Project Planning & Performance) including reporting functions
Experience negotiating unique terms and conditions and contract changes with large suppliers
Experience with risk and opportunity management
Deep understanding of Lockheed Martin supply chain processes, LMAPs, and FAR/DFAR regulations
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
Lockheed Martin
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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