International Industrial Development/Offset Senior Manager - Belgium
Posted 16 days ago by Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is offering a fantastic opportunity for an experienced International Industrial Development (ID)/ Offset Senior Manager to support our operations in Germany, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. This role is ideal for a strategic and results-driven professional with extensive expertise in industrial development, industrial participation, offsets, and countertrade arrangements.
Ideally we would like the successful candidate to reside near Brussels, Belgium or near Berlin, Germany.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the local Industrial Development in-country team leader, managing customer relationships in coordination with Business Area leadership across designated countries.
- Collaborate with Industrial Development, Business Development, and program teams to develop strategic industrial programs that align with corporate objectives.
- Design and implement strategic initiatives to drive international growth, identifying and activating new business opportunities while solving complex challenges with innovative solutions.
- Lead cross-corporate Industrial Development coordination, ensuring seamless execution of programs.
- Act as the primary liaison between Business Areas and industrial partners, authorities, businesses, and councils, fostering strong relationships with key military, academic, and government leaders.
- Engage with senior leadership and key decision-makers to advance LM business opportunities.
- Communicate, coordinate, and align strategies with Business Area Industrial Development leadership, ensuring a unified OneLM approach to business and industrial strategies.
- Present and advocate Lockheed Martin's industrial initiatives to senior government and industry leaders to secure buy-in and achieve targeted results.
- Ensure full compliance with corporate policies, legal requirements, and international regulations.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Extensive experience in Industrial Development/Offset or Business Development.
- Strong background in international business, with proven experience in European markets.
- In-depth knowledge of European industrial development programs and policies, including expertise in site surveys, contractor oversight, agreement negotiations, and post-performance reporting.
- Good German speaking skills
- Exceptional customer relations skills, with a demonstrated ability to build and maintain high-level relationships.
- Outstanding verbal, written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- A team player with strong leadership and organizational abilities to align diverse stakeholders toward common objectives.
- Ability to analyze and interpret international customer needs and translate them into actionable business strategies.
- Willingness to travel globally without restriction, operating effectively in a fast-paced, highly competitive international environment.
- Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently while aligning with corporate goals and objectives.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in Lockheed Martin's international growth strategy. If you have the expertise and drive to excel in this high-impact role, we encourage you to apply and become part of our global team.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and reflect our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By engaging with all our employees' diverse talents and experiences every day, we can innovate different and better, creating cutting edge solutions and unparalleled customer value.
We know that diversity of thought leads to better solutions for our customers. Our top priority is finding the best candidate for the job and if you are interested in the position, we'd love to hear how you might contribute to our mission and our team and would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of the criteria set out in our job advert. In addition, we are committed to inclusion of all individuals and will make reasonable adjustments to our applications process. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call .