Description:
You will be the Contracts Manager for the S&GA Advance Program, responsible for leading contracts management functions and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. Our team is responsible for driving business success through effective contract management and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for providing business advice and guidance, coordinating with other functions, and serving as the authorized representative for the Company in interactions with Customer buying representatives.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Managing contracts across all phases, from proposal development to contract administration
• Coordinating with cross-functional teams, including program management, finance, legal, and subcontracts
• Negotiating contracts and contract terms, and ensuring fulfillment of related obligations
• Building effective relationships with Customer buying representatives and managing contracts to support business goals
• Coordinating solutions to contractual issues and Customer concerns
• Ensuring contractual compliance with laws and regulations, and adherence to Delegation of Authority and approval requirements
• Leading and supporting audits, and collecting and compiling contractual data and reports
Why Join Us
We're looking for a strategic and collaborative Contracts Manager who can drive business success through effective contract management. As an ideal candidate, you're a seasoned professional with a strong background in contracts management, and you're passionate about building relationships and driving results. You're also a team player who can work effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role that will allow you to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity and Inclusion.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5-10 years of professional experience.
- DoD Contracting Experience
- Experience with all phases of proposal development, contracts negotiation and administration.
Desired Skills:
- Experience with FAR/DFARs
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills, both oral and written.
- Should be detail and teamwork oriented.
- Candidate willing and able to engage on routine and unique problems/issues to help develop solutions for complex/unique contracts.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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 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.
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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Contracts
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First