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.
Job Description
Lockheed Martin’s 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 problem‑solver 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 work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s 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.
Desired Skills
Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge – Understanding of ITAR/EAR, export controls, and other defense‑industry compliance requirements.
Leadership & Mentorship – Experience guiding junior analysts or cross‑functional 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 continuous‑improvement initiatives and secure stakeholder buy‑in.
Data Analysis & Visualization – Strong Excel (pivot tables, Power Query), SQL, and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) to turn raw data into actionable insights.
Other Important Information
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.
