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Strategic Sourcing Director
- Lockheed Martin (Fort Worth, TX)
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**Description:** The Strategic Sourcing director is responsible for developing and executing supplier strategies, strategic long term agreements, strategic proposals, sourcing /manufacturing alternatives, affordability and performance management, supporting industrial offset/ industrial participation opportunities and co\-ownership for Aero make/buy\.
Aero's strategy and current market conditions including supply base challenges across industries requires improved strategic supplier selection, collaboration, performance, and international growth\. The strategic sourcing team will be a key partner to help develop current and future capability and capacity through potential Mergers and Acquisitions\. Develop and implement data process and tools, analytics of industry and market forces, risks & mitigations, enhance and expand creative subcontracting while remaining compliant with FAR/DFARs\. Successful strategy enables business outcomes of improved affordability and availability\.
This role will require travel up to 20% of the time\.
What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend\!
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here\.
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus \-if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you\.
Who You Are
You are a multi\-faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals\. Self\-motivated and inspired, you thrive in an environment where you are empowered to work your craft, never settling for the bare minimum\.
Our Commitment to DEI
We Hear You, We See You\. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions\. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse\-thinkers like you\! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking\.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence\. Learn more here: Global DEI\.
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level\. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology\.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
• Program/Project management skills\.
• Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations \(FAR\) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations \(DFAR\)\.
• Leadership experience\.
• Experience with program capture/proposal and/or material strategy development
Desired Skills:
• Financial and commodity trend analysis skills\.
• Master’s degree with 8\-10 years of related experience\.
• Ability to develop long\-term strategies and tactical plans to achieve enterprise objectives\.
• Commercial aerospace supply chain experience
• Experience developing and implementing affordability improvement initiatives\.
• Ability to successfully collaborate with all levels of the organization and the supply base\.
• Experienced at identifying and building organizational talent\.
• Strong organizational skills to handle many overlapping projects simultaneously\.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills\.
• Experience leading large cross functional initiatives\.
• Ability to manage, coach, train and motivate team\.
• Experience with import, export and international trade regulations\.
• Ability to acquire Top Secret Security clearance
**Security Clearance Statement:** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration\.
**Clearance Level:** Top 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 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/Affirmative Action Employer\. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status\.
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\.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours\. Our customers tackle the hardest missions\. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision\. They’re dangerous\. Critical\. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives\. Those are the missions we care about\.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges\. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U\.S\., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories\.
**Experience Level:** Experienced Professional
**Business Unit:** AERONAUTICS COMPANY
**Relocation Available:** Possible
**Career Area:** Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
**Type:** Full\-Time
**Shift:** First
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