Program Management - Subcontract Manager (Manager - Subcontracts)

You will be the Program Management - Subcontract Manager (Manager - Subcontracts) for the F‑35 EOTS Procurement Team. In this leadership role you guide and develop a high‑performing group of 4‑6 subcontract managers who safeguard the program’s most complex suppliers and ensure every part arrives on schedule to support uninterrupted production. What You Will Be Doing Lead a high‑performing group of 4‑6 subcontract managers who solve material‑flow challenges in a fast‑paced environment. Own the end‑to‑end process—from anticipating shortages and driving mitigation strategies, to delivering supply‑chain metrics that inform senior leadership and shaping the future of our program. Direct daily activities of the subcontract management team to ensure on time delivery of all EOTS major subcontractors. Develop and implement innovative solutions for complex material shortage problems. Partner with cross functional leaders and peer teams to accelerate purchase order issuance and supplier deliveries. Monitor and report key supply chain performance metrics to senior leadership. Coach, train, and support team members to elevate their technical and problem‑solving skills. Exert autonomous decision‑making that has lasting impact on program success. Act as the primary liaison between the subcontracts team and senior leadership on critical issues. Why Join Us You are a collaborative, results‑driven leader who thrives in a dynamic, mission‑critical environment. You enjoy turning ambiguity into clear, actionable plans and empowering others to excel. This role puts you at the heart of the iconic F‑35 program, giving you visibility with senior leadership and the chance to shape supply‑chain strategy for a next‑generation aircraft. If you’re looking for a position where your decisions drive real‑world outcomes, your team’s success is celebrated, and you get to work with cutting‑edge technology, we want you on board. 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. Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Orlando. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN. This position requires a secret clearance. Basic Qualifications Experience in working with cross‑functional teams & solving complex problems. Detail oriented, works well in teams, highly organized, work independently. Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication (verbal, written & presentation). Business acumen and ability to make business based decisions. Strong sense of ownership of tasks, accountability and sense of urgency. Ability to travel. Ability to work on‑site >50% of the time. Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite. Desired Skills Experience leading cross‑functional supplier management teams. Leads team to develop solutions to complex problems. Work with cross‑functional leadership and peers to ensure timely issuance of PO’s and deliveries. Work is performed without appreciable direction. Effects of decisions are long lasting and heavily influence the future course of the organization. Knowledge of FAR/DFAR and acquisition procedures such as LMAP and CAP. Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a U.S. 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 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 employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain Type: Full‑Time Shift: First #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed Martin