Senior Manager, Contracts Management

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.Job DescriptionSenior Manager, Contracts ManagementLocation: Marietta GAWhat You Will Be DoingThis 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 YouFrom onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.Who You AreYou 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.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).Other 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.