Description: We are Lockheed Martin Proposal Lead, Sr. Stf. - Level 5 What You Will Be DoingLead the proposal, take ownership of it and work closely with the Customer, Program Manager, Estimating and the Contract Negotiator for delivery of the proposal and execution of the definitization schedule.Ensure other functions support the Proposal Leader role and strategies for execution.Strengthen the partnership with Contracts Negotiators to understand and participate in all aspects of the program acquisition cycle.Read and interpret the RFP for potential impacts to the larger team and understand when additional customer coordination is needed prior to engaging the larger team.Understand the technical aspects of proposal development to include adequate scope definition, proposal schedule, resources to support the proposal, etc.Understand the elements required to develop a proposal schedule (predecessor/successor relationships).Initiate the proposal activity when the adequate planning and coordination has been completed.Coordinate and lead planning and kickoff meetings, regular status meetings (if needed), program reviews, wall walks, and EPPs.Load initial proposal events into APTS and maintain status of all events to ensure responsible parties are updating and completing scheduled events in accordance with the agreed to proposal schedule.Understand the reason a proposal is stalled, consider alternatives and understand the adjudication process to move the team forward.Understand the next steps in the process and the appropriate entry and exit criteria for each step.Determine what other related activities may impact the execution of the proposal delivery schedule and proactively address concerns and issues that may delay successful execution of the schedule. Identify potential pitfalls and seek alternatives or mitigate impacts.What's In It For You:Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
MedicalDental401kPaid time offWork/life balanceCareer developmentMentorship opportunitiesRewards & recognitionLearn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Our Commitment to DEIWe Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI. At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology.
Basic Qualifications:Lead Project Management experienceExperience working multiple projects concurrentlyExperience working across functional teams / developing strong working relationshipsLeadership / Mentoring ExperienceDesired Skills:Prior Proposal ExperienceAPTS ExperienceExperience in a USG / Commercial Contracting EnvironmentExcellent Communications SkillsClearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Program Management
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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