Job Number 665095BR Description:Entry Level position to learn Contract Management skills for Defense Contracts. Will learn fundamental concepts of contract administration within the regulatory requirements of FAR and DFARs based Contracts with the U.S. Government to negotiate, administers, extend, terminates and renegotiate standard and nonstandard contracts.
Evaluates contract performance to determine necessity for amendments or extensions of contracts, and compliance to contractual obligations.
Maintains communications to ensure timely contract execution by the parties.
Ensures final contract documents are consistent with agreements reached at negotiations.
May plan and participate in training of contract practices.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a Finance, Business Administration or a discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education. Entry level.
Desired Skills:
Highly motivated, fast learner and experience in interfacing with customers in some capacity, desired. Strong communication, interpersonal & organizational skills - Works effectively in team environments; Demonstrated leadership ability for application in
building and strengthening relationships with internal
and external customers. Desire to work independently and accept increased responsibility for work product as you develop. Strong business acumen for use in negotiating business deals with domestic and international customer sets. Ability to come into the office at least 2 days a week.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point. CWEP or LM Internship in F&BO preferred but not required.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: 4 yr and up College
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Contracts
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First