Job description

COVID-19 continues to significantly impact our employees, families and communities. With employee health and safety as our top priority, and as a federal contractor, Lockheed Martin is taking action to address the increased risk and uncertainty COVID-19 variants pose in the workplace and ensuring we meet our commitments to national security.

To uphold safety for all employees, we will continue to request vaccination status for all Lockheed Martin employees including new hires. All current and newly hired employees are required to follow onsite safety measures based upon the COVID-19 Community Level at the specific work location.
Description:An opportunity awaits you as a Procurement Representative on the dynamic Lockheed Martin Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) program! A Procurement Representative is a vital and key component to the Lockheed Martin Supply Chain management team. The selected individual will:

Status, manage, expedite, coordinate, and be accountable in ensuring all parts and hardware are delivered on-time to support program need.

Strategically look forward (120 days) and forecast the delivery of critical hardware to mitigate manufacturing impacts, work and resolve supplier and engineering issues, and implement proactive strategies to assure timely and compliant hardware deliveries.

Present to Senior Management regarding hardware shortages and delays, and recovery plan / strategy – including chart deck creation for the presentation.

Ensure timely placement of Purchase Orders to suppliers.

Monitor and expedite hardware deliveries.

Working technical and quality issues at the suppliers.

The candidate will be able to broaden their communications skills through their interface with the Southeastern Material Acquisition Center (SEMAC) buying team, as well as being a valuable member of the programs multi-functional team (Engineering, Quality, Finance, Program Management, Contract, etc.) to ensure the program is meeting their Company and Customer commitments
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree

Must have an Interim Secret clearance prior to the start date and be able to obtain a DOD Secret clearance

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated critical thinking / problem solving abilities

Able to multi-task several critical assignments at both time and ability to work both independently and within a team structure

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products (Power Point, Word, Excel)

Experience with specialized application software associated with the procurement function such as basic Material Resource Planning (MRP) systems

Ability to work in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment

Ability to travel
Desired Skills:
Degree in Supply Chain Management at the Bachelor level or above

Procurement or Acquisition experience

Be empowered to work independently to pursue resolving problems

Strong interpersonal skills with ability to coordinate with various disciplines

Quick leaner who enjoys working challenging tasks

Ability to interact with senior management, suppliers, and other external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between functional organizations

Experience or knowledge of the Lockheed Martin Procure to Pay system (LM P2P)

Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR)

Working knowledge of standard US Department of Defense contract types

Green Belt/Lean Six Sigma training or experience
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
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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.
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

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