Subcontract Program Manager
Basic QualificationsAppropriate degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education, with professional experience and specialized training commensurate with assignment.8+ years of relevant experiencePrevious subcontract experienceBroad knowledge of FAR/DFARJob DescriptionWHAT WE'RE DOINGAt Lockheed Martin, we're supporting the long-term sustainment of the U.S. Navy's MH-60R/S Seahawk helicopter fleet through the Seahawk Performance Based Logistics (PBL) Program. This high-visibility effort plays a critical role in maintaining fleet readiness and strengthening our longstanding partnership with the U.S. Navy. As we pursue the contract renewal, we're looking for a strategic supply chain leader to help shape capture strategy and lead subcontract execution from proposal through program performance.THE WORKAs the Lead Subcontract Program Manager, you'll serve as the Supply Chain lead for the Seahawk PBL capture effort and execution, guiding a team of Subcontract Program Managers and Administrators through every phase of the subcontract lifecycle. You'll partner closely with Capture, Program Management, Engineering, Pricing, and key stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies, manage supplier performance, and ensure successful contract execution.In This Role, You WillLead the Supply Chain strategy for a major capture effort supporting the Seahawk PBL contract renewal.Manage and mentor a team of Subcontract Program Managers and Subcontract Administrators.Develop and execute subcontract management strategies from capture planning through program execution.Lead supplier source selections, Requests for Proposal (RFPs), proposal evaluations, negotiations, subcontract awards, and definitization.Serve as the primary interface between Program Management, Capture, Engineering, Pricing, Compliance, Obsolescence Management, and suppliers.Develop subcontract Statements of Work (SOWs), specifications, and ensure proper prime contract flow-down requirements.Support Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) proposal submissions, required disclosures, negotiations, and contract award activities.Lead supplier negotiations for pricing, scope, and contractual requirements.Manage supplier Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS), and supplier risk mitigation activities.Lead cross-functional Subcontract Management Teams (SMTs) to ensure cost, schedule, quality, and performance objectives are achieved.Establish supplier communication strategies, conduct risk assessments, and support supplier onboarding and program kickoff.Drive supplier performance throughout execution to ensure contractual commitments and program objectives are met.Who We AreOur Supply Chain organization partners across Engineering, Program Management, Contracts, and Business Operations to deliver mission-critical solutions for our customers. We play a key role in developing acquisition strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring our programs have the materials, technology, and partnerships needed to succeed. Collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence are at the center of everything we do.Who You AreYou are an experienced supply chain or subcontract management professional who thrives in complex, cross-functional environments. You're comfortable leading capture efforts, negotiating with suppliers, managing risk, and driving teams toward successful program outcomes. You combine strategic thinking with strong execution skills and enjoy building partnerships across internal teams and external suppliers.WHY JOIN USThis is an opportunity to lead the Supply Chain strategy for one of Lockheed Martin's premier sustainment programs supporting the U.S. Navy. You'll have direct influence on a major competitive capture effort while leading a talented team and working with senior leaders across the business. If you enjoy solving complex challenges, shaping acquisition strategy, and delivering critical capabilities to our customers, you'll find meaningful work and long-term career growth in this role.Desired SkillsExperience with EVMSCAM certificationBOE writingFAR 15 and FAR 12 supplier proposalsSustainment Program experiencePrevious LM Supply Chain experienceOther Important InformationBy 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 remotelyPart-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.