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Supply Chain - Category Management - Manager - Level 5

Lockheed Martin, Fort Worth, TX, United States


Overview

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aeronautics, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. You have arrived at your career destination! Join us!
Who You Are

Global Supply Chain, Category Management, Manager
What You Will Be Doing

You\'ll develop a global sourcing strategy for commodities and structures. Define project scope and facilitates execution, identifying savings opportunities in order to provide differentiating value. Work with Business Area, Business Unit or Enterprise-wide, cross-functional teams to analyze supply base risks & opportunities, identify new sources of supply and meet business requirements. You\'ll negotiate and manage contracts and relationships with suppliers to drive innovative strategies and enhance performance. Implement policies and metrics to ensure that savings goals are realized and performance requirements are achieved. Acts as the main focal point for all matters pertaining to the given category. You\'ll also be responsible in leading a team that contract and buy products to support multiple lines of business and for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions.
What’s In It For You

From 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.
Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is located in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.
Basic Qualifications

Bachelors Degree
Experienced in Supply Chain, Production or Production Control
Experience in a Full Spectrum Leadership role leading multifunctional teams
Experience leading though changing priorities
Experience with the Continuous Improvement process
Desired Skills

Drives accountability across teams and lines of business
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Risk management and mitigation experience
Advocates for and adopts Completed Staff Work and Leader Standard Work
Exhibits Full Spectrum Leadership behaviors
Experience building effective relationships
Secret Clearance
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

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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
Equal Opportunity: Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Application Window

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.
About the Company

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.
How to apply

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

Possible
Career Area

Management
Type

Full-Time
Shift

First

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