Global Supply Chain - Material Analyst

Description:

Lockheed Martins High Mobile Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) Global Supply Chain team is looking for a passionate, detailed-oriented problem-solver to add to its Program Execution Team located in our Grand Prairie, TX location.

What You Will Be Doing
As a Materials Analyst, it will be your responsibility to facilitate the procurement cycle from beginning to end. HIMARS is a fast-paced program with ample opportunities for growth and new experiences. Responsibilities will include:
Will serve as the primary liaison between Lockheed Martin and our suppliers.
Communicate customer concerns.
Expediting delivery schedules.
Track engineering revisions and material needs.
Report supply chain metrics, risks, and strategic opportunities to senior-level internal customers.
In addition, this position will offer the selected candidate opportunities for travel, personal development, a comprehensive benefits package and flexible work schedule.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative problemsolver who thrives in a dynamic environment. This role offers travel opportunities, personal development, a comprehensive benefits package, and flexible work scheduling, empowering you to grow while making a tangible impact on national defense.

We are committed to supporting your worklife balance and overall wellbeing, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martins comprehensive benefits package here .

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.

Basic Qualifications:
Advanced expertise in the procurement lifecycle, with a proven track record of leading complex sourcing initiatives, risk mitigation strategies, and multi disciplinary project management efforts across the supply chain organization.
Strategic Program & Supply Chain Risk & Opportunity Management experience, mitigation road maps, and continuous improvement programs that deliver measurable cost savings and improved performance.
Deep functional knowledge of SAP and Procure to Pay (P2P) processes
Demonstrated change leadership: spearheaded large scale process redesigns or digital transformation initiatives, resulting in increased efficiency, compliance, or visibility across the supply chain.
Ability to make high impact strategic decisions while ensuring timely delivery of results; experience influencing leadership and cross functional teams.
Executive level presentation skills: experienced in preparing and delivering concise, data driven briefings and strategy decks to senior management, customers, and external partners.
Travel flexibility: willing and able to travel domestically and internationally (up to ~25% of total time) to support program sites, supplier audits, and stakeholder engagements.
Desired Skills:
Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge Understanding of ITAR/EAR, export controls, and other defenseindustry compliance requirements.

Leadership & Mentorship Experience guiding junior analysts or crossfunctional teams, promoting a culture of learning and accountability.

Supplier Relationship Management Expertise in evaluating supplier performance, conducting audits, and fostering collaborative partnerships.

Change Management & Process Improvement Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen principles; proven ability to lead continuousimprovement initiatives and secure stakeholder buyin.

Data Analysis & Visualization Strong Excel (pivot tables, Power Query), SQL, and BI tools (PowerBI, Tableau) to turn raw data into actionable insights.
Clearance Level: None
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 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, youre 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 Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First