Lockheed Martin · 4 days ago
Subcontract Program Management Principle
Lockheed Martin is a leader in advancing defense technology, focused on collaboration and innovation. The Subcontract Program Management Principle role is responsible for leading subcontract management for critical hardware on the Next Generation Interceptor program, ensuring cost, schedule, and technical execution.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Responsible for leading the Subcontract Management Team (SCMT) for the assigned hardware and subcontractor
Overall responsible for the cost, schedule and technical execution of the assigned subcontractor
Is expected to actively manage the supplier in delivering hardware on budget and schedule and develop and implement correction actions when necessary
Will directly support the Integrated Product (IPT) Lead for the missile segment that the subcontract supports on a day to day basis
Responsible for providing status reporting as required and supporting the overall IPT business rhythm
Will also support NGI Subcontract Team Leadership as directed
Responsible for providing status reporting as required and supporting NGI Supply Chain business rhythm
Will be directly responsible for leading the SCMT supporting all proposal efforts for the NGI production program
As one of the most experienced subcontract program management professionals in Lockheed Martin, will be expected to train and mentor more junior NGI supply chain personnel
May be requested by NGI Supply Chain leadership to work directly with a IPT lead as the SPM lead for the IPT and work directly with the other IPT SPMs in helping the IPT lead in effectively managing all the IPT subcontract efforts
Some (up to 30%) travel to the customer and subcontractor locations is required
Qualification
Required
Responsible for leading the Subcontract Management Team (SCMT) for the assigned hardware and subcontractor
Overall responsible for the cost, schedule and technical execution of the assigned subcontractor
Expected to actively manage the supplier in delivering hardware on budget and schedule and develop and implement correction actions when necessary
Directly support the Integrated Product (IPT) Lead for the missile segment that the subcontract supports on a day to day basis
Responsible for providing status reporting as required and supporting the overall IPT business rhythm
Support NGI Subcontract Team Leadership as directed
Directly responsible for leading the SCMT supporting all proposal efforts for the NGI production program
Expected to train and mentor more junior NGI supply chain personnel
May be requested by NGI Supply Chain leadership to work directly with a IPT lead as the SPM lead for the IPT
Some (up to 30%) travel to the customer and subcontractor locations is required
This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near a Lockheed Martin Space facility
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Preferred
Three years of current experience on large cost plus government programs
Experience with managing all contract types: Cost Plus, Incentive Fee, Firm Fixed Price contract types
Technical knowledge of missile products
Proven record of managing and delivering critical, large subcontract products, with focus on complex development subcontracts to deliver on time and within budget
Current Control Account Management certification
Ability to develop strong supplier relationships and positively supplier performance
Benefits
Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
Support the Military/Veterans Network
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.
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
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