Subcontract Mgmt Sr

Lockheed Martin

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Stratford, Connecticut

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PERMANENT

Updated 09/03/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Description:

WHAT WERE DOING

At Lockheed Martin, we are supporting the mission readiness of critical Army and Air Force aviation platforms by delivering innovative supply chain solutions that ensure aircraft availability, affordability, and long-term sustainment. Our teams work closely with internal stakeholders and industry partners to proactively address supply chain challenges, mitigate risk, and support the evolving needs of military operators around the world.

THE WORK

The Army/Air Force Market Segment is seeking a Subcontract Manager to support key programs and strategic initiatives across the portfolio. This role will be responsible for leading efforts related to emerging obsolescence and Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) challenges impacting the Sikorsky supply chain.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing supplier development and execution activities supporting legacy Army and Air Force platforms
• Leading efforts to identify, assess, and mitigate supply chain risks associated with obsolescence and DMSMS issues
• Supporting sourcing, subcontract management, and supplier performance activities to ensure program commitments are achieved
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and execute supply chain strategies that support affordability, schedule, and quality objectives
• Building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive successful program outcomes
• Supporting multiple platforms across the Army and Air Force Market Segment, including UH-60M, HH-60M, HH-60W, S-70I, and S-70M programs

This position reports directly to the S-70 Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) team while providing support across the broader market segment as business needs require.

WHO WE ARE

The Sikorsky Supply Chain organization is responsible for delivering world-class supplier management, strategic sourcing, and subcontract administration in support of some of the worlds most advanced military and commercial aircraft. Our team is committed to operational excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement, ensuring our customers receive the products and services they need to accomplish their missions.

WHO YOU ARE

You are a collaborative supply chain professional with strong analytical, communication, and relationship-building skills. You excel at managing complex supplier challenges, balancing competing priorities, and driving results in a dynamic environment. You are proactive in identifying risks, developing mitigation strategies, and partnering across functions to support program success.

You bring experience in supply chain management, subcontract administration, supplier performance management, strategic sourcing, or related disciplines and have a passion for solving complex business challenges while supporting critical customer missions.

WHY JOIN US

Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that supports mission-critical programs that make a difference around the globe. Youll have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals, engage with key suppliers and stakeholders, and contribute to the sustainment and modernization of platforms that protect and serve. We offer meaningful work, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

Basic Qualifications:

Familiarity with obsolescence management and diminishing manufacturing sources (DMS)

Strong background in negotiating major subcontracts with complex and large suppliers.

Experience with US government subcontracts

Ability to travel up to 25

Desired Skills:

Possess excellent communication skills, both written, verbal, and presentation, to effectively communicate business cases to all levels of peers, suppliers, as well as program and executive management

Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR), or Department of Defense Contracts (DOD)

Mission First Mindset focused on innovative solutions to complex problems.

Operates with a sense of urgency to accomplish task and goals.

Experience in negotiating contracts with intellectual property a plus.

Proficiently utilize SAP

Previous LM Supply Chain experience

Clearance Level:

None

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 worlds 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:

RMS

Relocation Available:

No

Career Area:

Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

First

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