Job Description

Description:
Responsibility includes coordination with a diverse matrixed team including Sourcing, Operations, Design Engineering, the Supply Base and Industry experts to facilitate the implementation and execution of Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) activities throughout the business and across the product lifecycle, from aircraft proposal through sustainment activities.

The selected individual:
Conducts DMSMS supplier assessments: through analyzing technical data, designs, preliminary specifications, manufacturing limitations, supplier facilities, parts/equipment availability, costs, inspection of facilities, and historical performance.
Facilitates technical trade-offs and standardization that may lead to more economical procurement through execution of DMSMS mitigations.
Leads teams of Supplier and internal staff in collaboratively developing DMSMS sourcing strategic plans to address cross business and cross functional DMSMS program needs and business requirements.
Influences cross platform subcontractor DMSMS cost, quality, schedule, financial and technical performance requirements to ensure performance and support of DMSMS contract milestones: To include coordination of make or buy, life of need buys, and/or redesign actions.
Basic Qualifications:
BS Degree
Experience with LM/Sikorsky procurement systems, requirements, and regulations

Demonstrated understanding of the contracting process (Government regulations, Intellectual Property rights, procurement processes (internal and external), technical objectives).
Desired Skills:
Considerable experience providing cross functional viewpoints while leading and negotiating supplier procurement efforts. Demonstrated strong understanding of the contracting process (Government regulations, Intellectual Property rights, procurement processes (internal and external), technical inputs).
Experience in coordinating actions across senior management, customers, and suppliers.
Ability to accomplish long term desired results while exercising considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.
Ability to accomplish objectives through team building and collaboration.
Ability in recognizing supplier risk indicators which could lead to diminishing manufacturing sources. 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.Telecommute: The work associated with this position will be performed at the designated Lockheed Martin facility. Situational telecommuting may be considered and authorized at the discretion of your leader and based upon the role.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 weekClearance Level: None 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. 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. Theyre 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 Martins 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 ProfessionalBusiness Unit: RMSRelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Systems Engineering: Other Type: Full-TimeVirtual Location: no Shift: First