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Lockheed Martin Supply Chain Management - Category Management Manager - Level 5 in Fort Worth, Texas

Description: At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aero, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry.

Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

Our Commitment to DEI

We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking. You will be welcomed by an inclusive culture that values your voice, perspective, and interests.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence.

Learn more here: Global DEI.

You have arrived at your career destination!

Who You Are

A Category Management, Manager will be assigned to and manage a Fort Worth, TX based team of 10 or more Global Supply Chain professionals on the F-35 program.

What You Will Be Doing

Specific tasks the team is focused on include but are not limited to: solicitation, proposal evaluation and negotiations of moderate-to-high-risk performance specification and complex build-to-print subcontracts with large defense companies. These key mission system contracts span all lifecycles (Development, Production and Sustainment) and once contracts are in place, continued management of supplier cost, schedule, technical performance and risk will be vital to the program's continued success.

What’s In It For You

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

• Medical

• Dental

• 401k

• Paid time off

• Work/life balance

• Career development

• Mentorship opportunities

• Rewards & recognition

href=https://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/working-here#benefits>Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

Must be a US Citizen. This position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

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Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with supply chain management

• Experience collaborating effectively across multiple functional areas

• Excellent written and spoken communication skills

• Experience leading teams

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of applications

• Experience collaborating and communicating cross-functionally, building consensus and shaping/influencing opinion

• Must have ability to obtain secret security clearance

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university

• Ability to analyze a problems and recommend solutions

• Experience utilizing continuous improvement and problem-solving methodologies and arriving on at effective solutions

• Experience making data-based business decisions

• Experience with FAR and DFAR requirements

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

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.

Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

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 week

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.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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