Subcontract Program Manager

Reporting to the Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed Martin) Subcontracts Department Manager, the Subcontract Program Manager (SPM) is responsible for managing assigned subcontracts and acting as lead for the associated Subcontract Management Teams (SMTs).
As SPM, the successful candidate will assume responsibilities that include the following efforts/tasks:
Program performance of all assigned subcontractors
Program controls and metrics for all assigned subcontracts
Performing and supporting subcontract risk mitigation efforts
Ensuring that subcontractor meets/exceeds the Industrial and Technology Benefits (ITB) and Canadian Value Proposition (CVP) goals for the program acquisitions
Cost Account Manager (CAM) for subcontracts/materials reporting and ensuring Sourcing/Program Manager (PM) leadership is well informed on progress and any necessary corrective action plans
Ensuring there are no red subcontractors
Implementing a supply chain strategy that meets/exceeds program/customer expectations
Implementing risk mitigation tools to reduce/eliminate program risks for any core/critical suppliers/subcontractors using tools such as Risk Based Assessment Tool (RBAT), Technical Kick-off (TKO) events and other Lean Six Sigma tools/techniques
Implementing an organization concept for the execution phase of the program (post award);
working in a matrix assignment to ensure that functional and programmatic leaders are informed on progress
Performing other assignments as directed in support of the business
Required Skills and Experience:
Engineering, Science or Business degree from an accredited university or equivalent experience/ education combination with professional experience and specialized training commensurate with assignment
10+ years equivalent experience in engineering, project management, contract/subcontract administration or pertinent experience on complex military programs or similar programs
Strong leadership skills
Solid interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills
Desired Skills and Experience:
Contract and subcontract management experience
Participation in leadership development activities
Experience in related fields such as Defence (Navy, Army, Air Force), Aerospace and Cyber security.
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