Supply Chain - Material Cost Forecasting - Level 3

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

Job Description

Position Overview

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we are shaping the future of aviation with innovative, affordable, and agile supply chain solutions. The Global Supply Chain organization is seeking a Material Cost Forecast Analyst, Senior (Level 3) to join the Integrated Fighter Group Material Program Management team responsible for managing financial reporting activities across procurement, budgeting, and performance tracking.

This is your opportunity to make a significant impact, working closely with cross-functional teams while enjoying a collaborative culture and a variety of compensation and benefits that empower you to grow professionally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop yearly forecasts and monitor monthly progress in material forecasts via daily interface with procurement, Financial Planning & Analysis, and Program Management teams.
  • Plan, budget, and monitor schedules and technical performance for assigned financial ground rules across all IFG segments.
  • Manage the financial performance for the entire IFG line of business on a daily basis.
  • Develop and utilize standard metric tools to track, report, and communicate progress across multiple levels of leadership and external customers.
  • Brief executive leadership weekly on IFG’s Direct Material financial performance, highlighting risks and opportunities.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Experience with Systems, Applications and Processes (SAP), ERP, MRP or similar.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with FAR and DFAR requirements.
  • Earned Value Management System (EV or EVMS) experience.
  • Strong ability to capture, aggregate, analyze, and present data effectively to demonstrate supplier, program, and financial performance.
  • Experience managing supplier contract deliverables in terms of cost, schedule, and performance.
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with effective communication to senior leaders.

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy on-site, hybrid, and part-time remote telework options with a 4x10 hour day schedule and 3 days off per week.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Take advantage of a robust benefits package designed to invest in your future and security.
  • Paid Time Off: Benefit from condensed workweek options that provide additional time away from the office.
  • Career Development: Experience diverse career opportunities, competitive pay, and supportive resources to help you grow.
  • Relocation Opportunities: Relocation is possible based on business needs.

Required Skills

Earned Value Management
Microsoft Office Suite
Supply Chain Management
Financial Reporting
Program Management
Supplier Management
Material Cost Forecasting
SAP/ERP/MRP Systems
Data Analysis
Budgeting and Forecasting