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Senior Manager, Contracts Management Lockheed Martin Corporation - 4.0 Marietta, GA Job Details Full-time 19 hours ago Benefits Paid jury duty Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Flextime Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer relationship building Team leadership Corporate training Contracts Leading team collaboration initiatives Project contract management Cross-functional communication Senior leadership
Full Job Description JOB ID:
731314BR Date posted: Jun. 04, 2026
Description:
Senior Manager, Contracts Management Location:
Marietta GA What You Will Be Doing This role is intended to serve as the Contracts lead for the Air Mobility and Maritime Missions (AMMM) Development portfolio. The AMMM Development portfolio is one of three product portfolios within AMMM, and includes development of new and replacement capabilities for multiple aircraft types. The portfolio also includes potential international programs. The role requires a skilled senior Contracts lead with a background in managing different contract types, building effective relationships with different internal and external customers, and training and developing employees. The role also requires comprehension of overall program and contract lifecycle management, including the relationship between development and production programs. The specific day-to-day obligations of this role are being finalized in light of a recent portfolio realignment within AMMM. What's In It For You From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Who You Are You are a strategic and collaborative contracts professional with extensive experience leading complex government and commercial contracting activities throughout the program lifecycle. You possess a strong understanding of contract management principles, regulatory requirements, and the unique challenges associated with development, production, and international programs. Your ability to navigate diverse contract types while balancing business objectives, customer needs, and risk considerations enables you to provide sound guidance and drive successful outcomes. You excel at building trusted relationships across cross-functional teams, including program management, business development, finance, legal, and executive leadership, while fostering strong partnerships with external customers and stakeholders. As a leader, you are committed to developing talent, mentoring employees, and creating an environment where teams can grow and perform at their highest level. You are comfortable operating in dynamic environments, adapting to evolving priorities, and providing strategic direction during periods of organizational change. Your combination of business acumen, leadership capability, and contract expertise allows you to effectively support critical mission-focused programs and contribute to long-term portfolio success.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience Contracting with both United States Government (USG) and foreign customers. Experience Leading teams of Contracts professionals. Experience Interfacing with program and functional executives of increasing level/seniority. Experience Developing and implementing successful contracting strategies on an individual contract basis and across a portfolio of related/impacted contracts. Experience with Disciplined contract lifecycle management. Able to travel domestically and internationally. Direct experience using both oral and written communication skills.
Desired Skills:
Advanced degree in relevant subject (e.g., Contracts management, Master of Business Administration, Juris Doctor). Experience with Lockheed Martin business management systems. Participation in contracts management professional organizations (e.g., National Contract Management Association) and/or possession of contracting professional certifications (e.g., Certified Federal Contract Manager).
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 employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. 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:
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Full-Time Shift:
First At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology:
From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture:
Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another's perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth:
Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life:
Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond. Empowered to
Be Your Best:
Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet. Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer: Flexible Schedules, dependent on role