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Subcontract Administration Sr

Lockheed Martin

King of Prussia, PAFull-time$82–151K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$82–151K/yr
Location
King of Prussia, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance

Job overview

Lockheed Martin seeks a senior subcontract administrator to support development, production, and sustainment programs. The role develops and administers subcontracts, evaluates proposals, negotiates terms and modifications, and coordinates with contracts administration and purchasing. It is office-based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, and requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD SECRET clearance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Acquisition LifecycleProcurementContract AdministrationSubcontracts Program ManagementProgram ManagementProject EngineeringProject ManagementTight-Schedule DeliveryFederal Acquisition RegulationDFARSLMAPSAP P2P SystemsDevelopment ProgramsProduction ProgramsRoot Cause AnalysisCorrective ActionRisk ManagementOpportunity ManagementSupplier Portfolio ManagementContract-Type ManagementOrganizationCommunicationTeam BuildingSupplier Performance ManagementComputer SkillsPresentation DevelopmentRisk MitigationCross-Functional CollaborationEarned Value Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent ExperienceUS CitizenshipDoD Secret ClearanceDrug and Background Check

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Standard Job Description

The mission matters. So do the people behind it. With advancing defense technology at our core, what sets us apart is a culture of collaboration, purpose, and impact.

What is the mission?

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

Supply Chain’s vision is to enable customer and mission success through supply chain strategies and execution that deliver superior operational program performance and create competitive advantage through continuous improvement. It is our mission to deliver affordable supply chain solutions that meet all program requirements and manage supply chain risks to ensure positive supplier performance through all phases of the program life-cycle from capture to sustainment. If you are an enthusiastic, self-starter, eager to learn in a dynamic environment, come join our team. This is an ideal opportunity for you to make an impact on our supply chain strategy for robust, efficient, and fast program startup & execution. Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward-thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach – and yours -- as a Lockheed Martin employee.

What does this role look like?

  • Develops subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and services for subcontracts in support of development, production and global sustainment for multiple contract types.

  • Prepares bid packages, conducts bidders' conferences, develops evaluation criteria, analyzes and evaluates proposals, negotiates subcontract provisions, selects or recommends subcontractors, writes subcontract packages for review, prepares awards and administers resulting subcontracts.

  • Negotiates and coordinates additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontracts.

  • Participates with contracts administration and purchasing to develop subcontract policies and procedures. May sign supplier agreements and purchase orders within established authority.


This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in King of Prussia, PA , and be expected to work in the office.

**Basic Qualifications**

**To be effective, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:**

+ Bachelor's degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education.

+ Familiarity with the end‑to‑end acquisition lifecycle, including request‑for‑proposal (RFP), bid evaluation, contract award, and post‑award administration.

+ Experience in Procurement, Contract Administration, Subcontracts Program Management, Program Management, Project Engineering, or Project Management.

+ Able to achieve delivery to tight schedules in a dynamic work environment.

+ You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. _Please note:No clearance is required to apply, nor prior to start._

**Desired Skills**

**To be effective, ideally, you should also have:**

+ Proficiency with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR/DFAR) guidelines

+ Proficiency with Lockheed Martin Acquisition Procedures (LMAP)

+ Knowledge of SAP (or similar) P2P systems.

+ Development and production program experience

+ Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) experience

+ Risk and Opportunity Management experience

+ Experience managing a diverse portfolio of suppliers

+ Experience managing multiple contract types

+ Well organized, excellent communicator and team builder

+ Able to work closely with supplier leadership teams to drive performance and accountability

+ Excellent computer skills to develop presentations and utilize systems to maximize work output

+ Capable of identifying and mitigating risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies.

+ Success in working in multi-functional organisations.

+ Earned Value Management (EVM) Experience

**Pay Information**

Full-Time Salary Range: $81500.00 - $151300.00

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.

+ 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.

+ 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 5,284 open Procurement jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$82–151K/yr
  • Pennsylvania median$90–139K/yr81 salary ranges
  • US median$96–148K/yr2,989 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $116K, is 4% above the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($112K) — in the middle half of Procurement salary ranges in Pennsylvania.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 187 open Procurement jobs in Pennsylvania and 5,284 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
Procurement postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (4,136 postings).
Education
2,414 of the 5,284 open Procurement jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 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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