Subcontract Program Management Director - L7

Standard Job Description

The position leads execution of supply‑chain acquisition and delivery performance for all Skunk Works® programs. Primary responsibilities of this supplier facing position include:

• Acquisition Execution
  Implement acquisition plans that support program objectives while maintaining the integrity of procurement system.
• Performance Management
  Oversee cost, quality, schedule, and technical performance of the complete supply base throughout development, production, and sustainment.
• Leadership & Collaboration
  Report to the Director, Skunk Works® Global Supply Chain (GSC); provide inputs to Director for shaping material strategies that enable new business opportunities.
• Team Development
  Provide end‑to‑end leadership of a high‑performing global supply‑chain team, including staffing, resource and training.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply‑Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field (advanced degree preferred).• 5 + years of relevant supply‑chain acquisition experience, preferably in aerospace/defense or other high‑tech, government‑contracted environments

Active Secret clearance (mandatory).

Demonstrated financial acumen

Expertise in earned‑value management (EV) and Cost Accounting Management (CAM)

Proven experience with Cost‑type and Firm‑Fixed‑Price (FFP) contracts

Ability to negotiate and manage contracts at TINA‑level

In‑depth familiarity with FAR and DFARS (including applicable supplements)

Working knowledge of SAP for supply‑chain planning and execution

Direct leadership of a buying team of 150+ employees (or larger)

Proven track record building, staffing, and developing high‑performing global supply‑chain teams

Desired Skills

Lockheed Martin buying experience

Prior work in classified settings, adhering to security protocols and handling sensitive data