Subcontract Administrator Staff

Reference: 727117BRPosted: 2026-05-10Location: Goleta, CaliforniaSalary: $98,300 - $170,315Clearance: SecretCompany: Lockheed MartinDescription:You will be the Subcontract Administrator Staff for the Santa Barbara Focal Plane GSC team. Our team is responsible for managing major supplier activity and developing innovative solutions to drive multiple programs' success.What You Will Be DoingAs the Subcontract Administrator Staff you will be responsible for leading multifunctional teams and managing a portfolio of suppliers, ensuring cost, schedule, quality, and technical performance requirements are met.Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Leading subcontract management teams, including procurement, engineering, supplier quality, and business managementDeveloping pre‑negotiation strategies using cost evaluations and leading team negotiationsManaging post‑award subcontract functions, including cost, schedule, technical performance, invoice reconciliation, and approvalInterfacing with program and cross‑functional teams to drive decision‑making and collaborationWhy Join UsThe ideal candidate is collaborative, results‑driven, and thrives in a fast‑paced environment. This role offers direct impact on program success and visibility across the organization, making it a standout opportunity for professionals eager to shape supply chain excellence.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 OpportunityThis position is in Santa Barbara. Discover more about our Santa Barbara, California location.MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.Basic Qualifications:• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.• Experience with procurement and/or subcontract management and/or project management• Business acumen and ability to make business based decisions• Demonstrated communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)• Able to travel to supplier facilities• Strong organization skills • Proactive thinkingDesired Skills:• Defense Industry and Production program experience• Knowledge of acquisition policies and procedures• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional Integrated Product Teams and/or Supplier Management Teams Replacement• Experience in Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA)• Demonstrated Risk Management experience• Leadership skills displaying attributes of Full Spectrum Leadership• Experience with LM P2P (SAP buying system) and Lockheed Martin Acquisition Policies (LMAP)Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level: SecretOther Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our 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 weekPay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $85,400 - $150,650. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.This position is incentive plan eligible.Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $98,300 - $170,315. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.This position is incentive plan eligible.Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help 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, develop, 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. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROLRelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply ChainType: Full-TimeShift: First