Supply Chain - Material Program Manager (MPM) - Level 4

Lockheed Martin10 months ago
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is shaping the future of aviation through innovative supply chain strategies. As part of the Aeronautics Supply Chain team, the F-16 Production Material Program Manager (MPM) is responsible for coordinating material strategies that ensure cost, quality, schedule, and delivery performance. This role demands cross-functional collaboration, creative problem solving, and a drive to overcome challenges on classified programs. Join a team of some of the industry’s greatest minds and help deliver solutions that enable our customers to do the impossible every day.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the successful execution of material strategies for cost, quality, schedule, and delivery performance.
  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration across global supply chain teams and Lockheed Martin functions.
  • Represent Global Supply Chain within the program, ensuring alignment with overall objectives.
  • Identify and resolve roadblocks, driving actions to closure with accountability.
  • Manage material strategies specifically for F-16 New Production programs.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Experience in formal project management methodologies, systems analysis tools, processes, and methods.
  • Proven ability to prepare data, metrics, and charts for presentation to Executive Leadership and/or external customers.
  • Experience in supply chain, material program management, sustainment, prime contracts, proposals, and capture.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience as a buyer for complex major avionics and subsystems.
  • Proven program management expertise.
  • Familiarity with Truth and Negotiation Action (TINA) and commercial contract Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines.

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible Work Schedules: Options ranging from on-site to hybrid, including a schedule of 4x10 hour days with 3 days off per week.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Invest in your future and security with a robust benefits offering.
  • Remote Work Option: Part-time remote telework available as part of a flexible work arrangement.
  • Position located in Fort Worth, TX.

Required Skills

SAP
Project Management
Program Management
Supply Chain Management
Strategic Planning
Material Program Management
Data Analysis
Demand Reconciliation
Cross-functional Collaboration
Leadership
Contract Negotiation