Lockheed Martin is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Lockheed Martin is a leader in Australia's National Security, and our collaboration with Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance and Defence domains. We employ approximately 114,000 staff worldwide, and over 1200 staff in Australia across multiple locations. About the ProgramThe AIR 5428 Pilot Training System (PTS) partners with the Australian Defence Force for development of its military pilot workforce at four operating bases, RAAF Base East Sale, RAAF Base Pearce, RAAF Base Edinburgh, and RAAF Base Williamtown. Implementing and managing a tailored learning solution, Lockheed Martin leads the delivery of this approach for all Royal Australian Air Force, Royal Australian Navy and the Australian Army candidates; as well as supporting operations for other key Australian Defence Force aviation units.This role is preferably based at East Sale, but can be accommodated from Melbourne with regular travel to East Sale.About the opportunityProvide effective leadership and management of supply chain strategies and activities for the Program from initial RFX, supplier selection, through to award, acceptance of deliverables, goods and services, and subcontract/PO closure.Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):Develop and implement supply chain activities and strategies to match all phases of the Program lifecycle in accordance with all contracted requirements, LMA processes and procedures, and synchronised with broader LM supplier relationship strategiesDevelopment of Supplier relationships in support of current and future Program supply chain strategies and needs, taking account of AIC implications, and in coordination with respect to global LM supplier relationship mattersLead development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of AIR 5428 Ph1 subcontract management and relationship plans, subcontracts, and supplier agreementsWork collaboratively with the Program's Contracts team to align commercial customer and supplier arrangements, and to ensure arrangements are back to back / consistentManage the subcontract and supplier activities to ensure effective, value-for-money outcomes for the Program Develop and facilitate effective working relationships with key stakeholders for relevant technical, programmatic and Sourcing engagementsManage the Program's Sourcing objectives including governance / compliance assurance, subcontract spend, project schedule delivery, and other sustainment integration elements supporting Program tasking and LM governance obligationsContribute to the identification, development, and implementation of Program-related continuous improvement and efficiency strategies/initiativesAbout you:You are a seasoned Project Management professional with solid leadership skills, and extensive experience in the management of subcontracts and/or contracts.Demonstrated experience in establishing strong supplier relationships, managing supplier performance and working in a collaborative customer and supplier environmentDemonstrated knowledge and practical experience in effective Subcontract management including management of the Australian Standard for Defence Contracting (ASDEFCON) suite of tendering and contracting templates, and commercial transactionsProven commercial acumen and experience in managing (sub-)contract changes and on-contract growthDemonstrated program leadership experience, with advanced communication, time management and decision-making skillsRelevant Defence Industry experience in subcontractor deliverable reconciliation and management of non-conformancesHow we reward and support you:At Lockheed Martin we value our team and the contribution they make every day. We offer rewarding career pathways working on interesting projects that make a difference, continuous professional development, and the opportunity to learn from a diverse team of talented individuals. In return we offer:Competitive remunerationOptions for genuine work/life flexibilityMembership to Destination Discounts – that saves you money on many every day purchases including supermarkets, petrol, department stores to name a fewSalary packaging for car leasing Special Requirements:Applicants are required to be Australian Citizens and hold a current or re-instatable Baseline Defence Security Clearance.Employment may be contingent on the satisfactory result of criminal and/or other background screens, which require the collection and transfer of personal information.Equal Opportunity StatementLockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees' unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value. The people of Lockheed Martin Australia are committed to helping build a stronger, more secure nation. We're delivering the stealth and speed required to dominate the skies, sensors that provide over-the-horizon surveillance of aircraft and ships, and a combat system that can evolve to meet future threats—and that's just to start. Whether in the air, on land, at sea, or in space, together we've got Australia covered.The people of Lockheed Martin Australia are committed to helping build a stronger, more secure nation. We're delivering the stealth and speed required to dominate the skies, sensors that provide over-the-horizon surveillance of aircraft and ships, and a combat system that can evolve to meet future threats—and that's just to start. Whether in the air, on land, at sea, or in space, together we've got Australia covered. 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