Material Program Management

Lockheed Martin Space Material Program Management

The mission matters. So do the people behind it. With advancing defense technology at our core, what sets us apart is a culture of collaboration, purpose, and impact. Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do morewe can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility.

Your mission is ours.

Supply Chain's vision is to enable customer and mission success through supply chain strategies and execution that deliver superior operational program performance and create competitive advantage through continuous improvement. It is our mission to deliver affordable supply chain solutions that meet all program requirements and manage supply chain risks to ensure positive supplier performance through all phases of the program lifecycle from capture to sustainment. If you are an enthusiastic, self-starter, eager to learn in a dynamic environment, come join our team. This is an ideal opportunity for you to make an impact on our supply chain strategy for robust, efficient, and fast program startup & execution. Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward-thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee.

In this role, you will offer the following daily key responsibilities : As the Material Program Management (MPM) you will be responsible for empowering program success through proactive and innovative material management, ensuring seamless integration, optimal supply chain performance, and timely delivery of high-quality materials to support Lockheed Martin's mission-critical programs, while fostering a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement for a specific LOB (NSS, SMD, CCS). Your role will predominantly focus on the early program lifecycle and early engagement, supply chain strategies through execution.

This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility one of the Coolest places to work : Denver, Colorado, and be expected to work in the office.

Basic Qualifications : To be effective, you will need to possess these basic qualifications :

Bachelors Degree, or combined education / experience; 8+ years of experience; Previous professional experience in material management, supply chain management (i.e Procurement, Subcontract Administration, Subcontract Management, Negotiation, and / or Category Management)

Desired Skills : To be effective, ideally, you should also have :

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams Strategic mindset and ability Growth Mindset Supplier Performance Management Materials and Technical Acumen Supply Chain / Process (Domestic and International) Working knowledge of SAP / P2P / Supply Chain process Problem Solver Strong Organization Skills / Time Management Possess effective relationship-building skills with peers, leadership and suppliers You bring positivity and enthusiasm to every project you touch. In addition to the work, you love being part of a team and working collaboratively through the process. Demonstrated exceptional strategic communication skills, including written, verbal, and presentation, to effectively communicate business cases to all levels of peers, suppliers, and stakeholders, as well as program executives, with an ability to persuade and motivate action.

Please note : By applying to this role, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities, within Lockheed Martin, 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. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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Joining Lockheed Martin Space means becoming part of a global network of passionate professionals dedicated to safety and shaping the future of defense capabilities. At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee.

Experience Level : Experienced Professional

Business Unit : SPACE

Relocation Available : Possible

Career Area : Purchasing / Procurement / Supply Chain

Type : Full-Time

Shift : First