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Procurement Engineering Associate Manager

You will be the Procurement Engineering Associate Manager for the Precision Fires Procurement Engineering team. Our team is responsible for delivering cost effective, high performance procurement solutions for all Precision Fires programs which includes PrSM, ATACMS and GMLRS.

What You Will Be Doing As the Procurement Engineering Associate Manager, you will be responsible for guiding and directing a team of Procurement Engineers to develop and implement procurement strategies that balance technical, cost, and schedule requirements. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Lead and mentor a team of Procurement Engineers across multiple supplier domains.
• Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with program objectives.
• Collaborate with suppliers to create accurate Statements of Requirements and mitigate risks.
• Oversee capacity modeling and second sourcing to ensure timely delivery of components.
• Drive continuous improvement in cost, schedule, and technical performance.

Why Join Us The ideal candidate is collaborative, strategic, and results-driven, thriving in an environment where innovative procurement solutions directly support mission success. This role offers the chance to lead a high-performing team, shape procurement strategy for critical defense programs, and make a measurable impact. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options.

Further Information About This Opportunity: This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

Basic Qualifications:

• Global Supply Chain Management experience supporting Production, Sustainment, and Repairs
• Experience interfacing with Manufacturing & Supplier Quality, Production Control, Supply Chain and Program Leadership, Production Manufacturing & Engineering
• Experience working with Integrated Product Teams
• Experience capturing, aggregate, analyzing, and presenting data that effectively demonstrates supplier performance, and then identifying the potential risks and opportunities, to obtain a positive outcome
• Experience interpreting technical blueprints, specifications, and drawings, utilizing DIMS, PDM, EDMS
• Experience working with supplier engagements and a familiarity with Manufacturing Procurement Processes
• Experience with problem solving techniques, tools and methodologies, such as root cause corrective action (RCCA)
• Project Management experience

Desired Skills:

• Experience as a lead or mentor
• Experience communicating and coordinating across disciplines (GSC, SMT, IPT, etc.), interfacing with early career and all levels of leadership
• Professional presentation development and delivery experience
• Comfortable with multi-tasking and working with frequently changing priorities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Experience with Capacity Modeling
• Experience with Defining Statements of Requirements

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret.

Other Important Information:

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 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 week.

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.