Lockheed Martin · 18 hours ago
Supply Chain -Subcontract Mgmt Sr Buyer - Level 3
Fort Worth Texas
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$89K/yr - $155K/yr
6+ years expLockheed Martin is an aerospace and defense company seeking a Subcontract Management Senior Buyer. In this fast-paced role, you will develop and execute contractual relationships with suppliers while tackling shortages and resolving complex performance issues.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Developing and executing contractual relationships with our suppliers
Tackle shortages and resolve complex supplier performance issues
Controlling costs through negotiation and ensuring on-time delivery
Serve as consult to management and provide guidance on team objectives
Leading activities that include but not limited to: preparing requests for proposals, evaluating subcontractor proposals related to development, production and/or sustainment, developing cost/price analysis, negotiating complex internal customer and supplier requirements, purchase order and contract creation/documentation, purchase order maintenance, managing contractual delivery schedules to align with program demands, conducting cost analysis support, contract closeout, understanding procurement activity under the guidance of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARS), and communicate across multi-functions and multi-level platforms
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university in a related discipline
Experience with Systems, Applications and Processes (SAP) or equivalent purchasing/ERP system, such as Procure to Pay
Familiar with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Department of Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS)
A professional work history of increasing team leadership and responsibility
Experience in TINA Negotiations Experience or Competition Experience
Advanced Microsoft Office
Mentoring and training experience
Experience collaborating cross-functionally, building consensus and shaping/influencing opinion
Security Clearance: Secret
Preferred
6+ years' experience in supply chain management, procurement or purchasing
Experience working independently and in a collaborative, team-based environment
Experience with multi-tasking and managing competing priorities
Experience in preparing Request for Proposal packages, evaluating supplier proposals, managing subcontracts and supplier relationships
Risk Management and Development of mitigation plans with Suppliers, Supplier Performance Teams and Internal Customers
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
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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