Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline from an accredited university
- Production Site or Manufacturing experience
- Ability to read a Bill of Materials (BOM)
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems
- Possess appropriate business acumen to successfully present cases to a variety of customers (Project Office, Program Management and Senior Leadership)
- Demonstrated skills in team building and leading through influence as the position requires cross functional interactions on a daily basis
- Experience within Operations Management or a related discipline supporting production
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- Ability to be onsite 3 days a week
- Experience with PAC-3 products
- Experience with Make-Buy generation/strategy
- Ability to create/understand an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
- Proven track record of leading, motivating, and holding a cross-functional team accountable
- Experience managing, contributing to and executing proposals and affordability initiatives
- Demonstration of results-oriented behavior and ability to self-initiate tasks
- Clear understanding of production processes employed within Lockheed Martin
- Experience in multiple functional disciplines: Production, IPT, Manufacturing, Global Supply Chain, Quality, and Engineering
- Experience reading and understanding Statements of Work / Contractual Documentation
- An engineering or technical related degree
- Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification
- Experience in the design of manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, machining and material handling
- A broad base of knowledge regarding electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical production
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Effective communicator with all levels of the organization
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $104900.00 - $194700.00
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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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline from an accredited university
- Production site or manufacturing experience
- Ability to read a Bill of Materials
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems
- Business acumen to present cases to customers, project offices, program management, and senior leadership
- Team-building and leadership-through-influence skills
- Experience in operations management or a related discipline supporting production
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- Ability to work onsite three days per week
- Experience with PAC-3 products
- Experience with make-buy generation or strategy
- Ability to create or understand an Integrated Master Schedule
- Experience leading, motivating, and holding cross-functional teams accountable
- Experience managing, contributing to, and executing proposals and affordability initiatives
- Experience with Lockheed Martin production processes
- Experience across production, IPT, manufacturing, global supply chain, quality, and engineering disciplines
- Experience reading and understanding statements of work and contractual documentation
- Engineering or technical-related degree
- Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
- Experience designing manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts
- Knowledge of electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical production
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Lockheed Martin Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Lockheed Martin and has not been reviewed or approved by Lockheed Martin.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are described as a standout element, with a strong 401(k) program and options like an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests these features meaningfully enhance total compensation and long‑term financial security.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is portrayed as comprehensive from day one, with multiple plan options, mental health resources, and virtual care. Wellness supports such as on‑site services and preventive programs are also highlighted.
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Flexible Benefits — Work arrangements often include compressed schedules and telework, contributing to a favorable work‑life balance. Feedback suggests this flexibility is a key reason many view the overall package positively.
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