Entry Level Supply Management Specialist Jobs
New grad supply management specialist jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where internship work or a demonstrated understanding of procurement and logistics can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Education, Energy, and Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like Rosendin Electric, North Carolina State University, and Bozeman Health hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation!
Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aeronautics, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry.
Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. You have arrived at your career destination! Join us!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Global Supply Chain, Subcontract Management, Staff
You'll be responsible for the management of supplier cost, schedule and technical performance on moderate-to-high-risk, modified Commercial Off The Shelf, performance specification and complex build-to-print subcontracts for commercial, DOD and international programs. Lead multifunctional subcontract management teams.
You'll also...
- Hold procurement delegation and sign supplier agreements & purchase orders within established authority.
- Lead the development of subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and services for subcontract systems in support of development, production and global sustainment primes with multiple contract types.
- Prepare bid packages, conducts bidders' conferences, develops evaluation criteria, analyze and evaluate proposals, negotiate subcontract provisions including price, select or recommend subcontractors, write subcontract packages, prepare awards and administer resulting subcontract and required change activity.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college, or university
Experience in supply chain management, procurement or purchasing
Experience in SAP
Experience with Microsoft Office suite: Outlook; Word; Excel; and PowerPoint
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Business acumen and ability to make business based decisions
Experience with FAR
PMP, Six Sigma, Black Belt, Green Belt Certification
Experience with Systems, Applications and Processes (SAP)
Experience in negotiating proposals that met the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) threshold
Ability to engage supplier senior executives as necessary to resolve issues
Strong Problem solving skills
Self motivated and demonstrated sense of urgency
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to work with all levels of management
Production and Development lifecycle management
Previous experience as a Buyer, Procurement, Subcontract Mgmt.
Data Analytics and Performance Mgmt.
Mentoring and training experience
Strong communication (written, verbal and presentation) skills
PAY INFORMATION
Full-Time Salary Range: $89100.00 - $165500.00
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.
The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market (work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
BENEFITS OFFERED
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
LOCATION
This position is in Fort Worth, TX
Discover Fort Worth.
INTRODUCTION
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation!
Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aeronautics, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry.
Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. You have arrived at your career destination! Join us!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Global Supply Chain, Subcontract Management, Staff
You'll be responsible for the management of supplier cost, schedule and technical performance on moderate-to-high-risk, modified Commercial Off The Shelf, performance specification and complex build-to-print subcontracts for commercial, DOD and international programs. Lead multifunctional subcontract management teams.
You'll also...
- Hold procurement delegation and sign supplier agreements & purchase orders within established authority.
- Lead the development of subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and services for subcontract systems in support of development, production and global sustainment primes with multiple contract types.
- Prepare bid packages, conducts bidders' conferences, develops evaluation criteria, analyze and evaluate proposals, negotiate subcontract provisions including price, select or recommend subcontractors, write subcontract packages, prepare awards and administer resulting subcontract and required change activity.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college, or university
Experience in supply chain management, procurement or purchasing
Experience in SAP
Experience with Microsoft Office suite: Outlook; Word; Excel; and PowerPoint
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Business acumen and ability to make business based decisions
Experience with FAR
PMP, Six Sigma, Black Belt, Green Belt Certification
Experience with Systems, Applications and Processes (SAP)
Experience in negotiating proposals that met the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) threshold
Ability to engage supplier senior executives as necessary to resolve issues
Strong Problem solving skills
Self motivated and demonstrated sense of urgency
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to work with all levels of management
Production and Development lifecycle management
Previous experience as a Buyer, Procurement, Subcontract Mgmt.
Data Analytics and Performance Mgmt.
Mentoring and training experience
Strong communication (written, verbal and presentation) skills
PAY INFORMATION
Full-Time Salary Range: $89100.00 - $165500.00
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.
The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market (work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
BENEFITS OFFERED
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
LOCATION
This position is in Fort Worth, TX
Discover Fort Worth.
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Entry Level Supply Management Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level supply management specialist job?
Start by building familiarity with procurement fundamentals, inventory systems, and supplier communication through coursework, internships, or entry level operations roles. Employers at this level look for candidates who understand purchase orders, can work with spreadsheets or ERP tools, and show attention to detail. A supply chain internship, relevant coursework, or a certification from a recognized professional association gives your application a concrete edge over candidates with no hands-on context.
Which companies hire entry level supply management specialists?
Companies hiring entry level supply management specialists right now include Rosendin Electric, North Carolina State University, and Bozeman Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring is spread across government contractors, defense agencies, large manufacturers, and logistics firms that bring in junior candidates to support established procurement and sourcing teams.
Are there remote entry level supply management specialist jobs?
Yes, though most openings at this level skew on-site or hybrid rather than fully remote. About 0% of entry level supply management specialist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that many employers prefer new candidates to train on-site alongside experienced procurement and supply chain staff before transitioning to flexible arrangements.
Are these new grad supply management specialist jobs?
Yes, the listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior supply management specialist roles. A posting is new grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or academic projects as qualifying background, or explicitly invites candidates without prior full-time experience. If a role lists a degree in supply chain, business, or a related field as the primary requirement, it is a strong new grad target.
Which industries hire the most entry level supply management specialists?
Entry Level supply management specialist roles concentrate in Education, Energy, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent entry level hiring because their procurement and vendor management needs are high-volume and ongoing, creating openings for junior candidates to join structured sourcing and supply chain teams.