Description:
You will be the Procurement Representative for the Advanced Threat Warning Systems program Global Supply Chain team. Our team is responsible for managing the procurement of materials and supplies for all ATWS sensor programs, ensuring seamless operations and driving business success.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Procurement Representative, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing a wide range of goods and services to support our organization's operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify procurement opportunities, analyze data, and make informed decisions that drive cost savings and efficiency. Your responsibilities will include:
• Sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing machinery, equipment, tools, raw materials, packaging materials, parts, services, and supplies
• Compiling and analyzing statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and establishing price objectives
• Monitoring supplier performance and evaluating areas of opportunity to leverage material acquisitions
• Negotiating with suppliers to determine factors that affect prices and ensuring lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and schedule requirements
• Reviewing proposals, selecting or recommending suppliers, analyzing trends, and following up on orders placed
• Preparing request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages as needed
Why Join Us
We're looking for a collaborative and strategic Procurement Representative to join our team. As a key member of our Global Supply Chain team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization's operations and success. If you're a detail-oriented and analytical professional with excellent negotiation and communication skills, we want to hear from you. Join our team and be part of a dynamic and innovative organization that values diversity, inclusion, and 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.
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 - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance. A company-sponsored interim secret is required to start.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 10 years of professional experience; or 8 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree. Considered an emerging authority.
Desired Skills:
• Demonstrated problem solving skills, business acumen and ability to make business-based decisions
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional Supplier Management Teams
• Knowledge of acquisition policies and procedures such as FAR / DFAR / LMAP / and MFC Work Instructions
• Experience with LM Procure to Pay (P2P) and SAP
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: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First