Supply Chain - Subcontract Administrator Buyer - Skunk Works - Level 2
Fort Worth, TX · HybridFull-time$60–111K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Lockheed Martin Aeronautics seeks a Global Supply Chain Subcontract Administrator to manage supplier cost, schedule, and technical performance for complex subcontracts supporting development, production, and sustainment programs. The role leads multifunctional subcontract teams, develops procurement specifications and bid packages, evaluates proposals, negotiates terms, selects or recommends subcontractors, and administers awards and changes. The position is based in Fort Worth or Palmdale and requires on-site work at least two days per week.
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Standard Job Description
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation!
Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aeronautics, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry.
Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. You have arrived at your career destination! Join us!
Who You Are
Global Supply Chain, Subcontract Administrator
What You Will Be Doing
Responsible for the management of supplier cost, schedule and technical performance on moderate-to-high-risk, modified Commercial Off The Shelf, performance specification and complex build-to-print subcontracts for commercial, DOD and international programs. Leads multifunctional subcontract management teams. Holds procurement delegation and signs supplier agreements and purchase orders within established authority.Leads the development of subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and services for subcontract systems in support of development, production and global sustainment primes with multiple contract types.Prepares bid packages, conducts bidders' conferences, develops evaluation criteria, analyzes and evaluates proposals, negotiates subcontract provisions including price, selects or recommends subcontractors, writes subcontract packages, prepares awards and administers resulting subcontracts and required change activity.
What’s In It For You
From on-site to hybrid, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Fort Worth, TXDiscover Fort Worth.
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This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale.
This position is located at a facility that requires special access; you must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance after you're hired.
-Ability to obtain US Secret Security Clearance
-Ability to work on-site 2 days or more a week.
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Basic Qualifications
-Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline
-Supply Chain experience
Desired Skills
-Experience establishing relationships with a supplier and managing continuously improved supplier performance
-Knowledge of standard acquisition policies and procedures
-Experience managing subcontracts
-Reading and understanding engineering drawings
-Proficient computer skills including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
-Commitment to be on-site a minimum of 2 days a week
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $59900.00 - $111300.00
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.
The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
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Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
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For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
How this job compares
Set against the 5,432 open Supply Chain jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$60–111K/yr
- Texas median$99–166K/yr253 salary ranges
- US median$97–166K/yr3,086 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $86K, is 38% below the Texas median midpoint ($138K) — in the lowest quarter of Supply Chain salary ranges in Texas.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 561 open Supply Chain jobs in Texas and 5,432 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- SpaceX76 open
- Lockheed Martin (this employer)42 open
- Amazon35 open
- Experience
- Supply Chain postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (3,877 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,260 of the 5,432 open Supply Chain jobs (42%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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