Job Description
Basic Qualifications Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education. Experience with procurement and/or subcontract management and/or project management Business acumen and ability to make business based decisions Demonstrated communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) Able to travel to supplier facilities Strong organization skills Proactive thinking Job Description You will be the Subcontract Administrator Senior for the Santa Barbara Focal Plane GSC team. Our team is responsible for managing major supplier activity and developing innovative solutions to drive multiple programs' success. What You Will Be Doing As the Subcontract Administrator Senior you will be responsible for leading multifunctional teams and managing a portfolio of suppliers, ensuring cost, schedule, quality, and technical performance requirements are met. Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Leading subcontract management teams, including procurement, engineering, supplier quality, and business management Developing pre‑negotiation strategies using cost evaluations and leading team negotiations Managing post‑award subcontract functions, including cost, schedule, technical performance, invoice reconciliation, and approval Interfacing with program and cross‑functional teams to drive decision‑making and collaboration Why Join Us The ideal candidate is collaborative, results‑driven, and thrives in a fast‑paced environment. This role offers direct impact on program success and visibility across the organization, making it a standout opportunity for professionals eager to shape supply chain excellence. We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Santa Barbara. Discover more about our Santa Barbara, California location. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Desired Skills Defense Industry and Production program experience Knowledge of acquisition policies and procedures Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional Integrated Product Teams and/or Supplier Management Teams Replacement Experience in Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) Demonstrated Risk Management experience Leadership skills displaying attributes of Full Spectrum Leadership Experience with LM P2P (SAP buying system) and Lockheed Martin Acquisition Policies (LMAP) Other Important Information 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 Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.