Supply Chain - Material Program Manager - MPM - F-35 Dev - Level 6

Position 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!

Location: Fort Worth, TX
Schedule: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Experience Required: Experienced Professional
Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a team focused on up-front planning, early engagements with the supply base, risk and opportunity management, driving the operations tempo, and metric management for the F-35 Global Supply Chain.
• Provide capture and sourcing guidance and leadership for developing and executing the F-35 subcontract strategy.
• Oversee the implementation and management of the F-35 SCM risk register and interface with program/enterprise risk boards.
• Collaborate with Labor Relations and Human Resources to enhance employee engagement.
• Drive the business rhythm, operational tempo, and process improvement initiatives across the F-35 SCM organization.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college
• Experience in Supply Chain Management
• Subcontract/Program Management experience
• Leadership experience (formal or informal)
• Experience in developing and executing business/subcontract management strategies
• Negotiation experience
• F-35 program experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience handling many overlapping projects simultaneously
• Skilled at identifying and building organizational talent
• Experience managing procurement and/or sourcing teams
• Proven track record in executing lean processes and initiatives
• Familiarity with systems such as MRP, LMAP, and SAP
• Experience leading large cross-functional initiatives
• Ability to address complex issues and propose solutions with Senior Leadership
• Experience across the complete product lifecycle including Production, Sustainment, and Development
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with Engineering and Program Management

Benefits & Perks

• Benefits: Flexible work schedules, a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and resources that support professional growth in an empowering company culture.