Integrated Program Planner - Level 3

Lockheed Martin•Littleton, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most. Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, CO is looking for an experienced, level 3 Program Planner to join our team supporting the next generation Space Protection Programs (SPP) Portfolio. More than ever, now is a great time to join the SPP mission area. Get involved with the opportunities to not only help shape the future of these high priority missions, but also be part of a proven team as we drive the program and Enterprise into the future of special programs. This is an ideal opportunity to continue developing your career in Program Planning and Program Management. Our ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment with experience in development and maintenance of a software program’s integrated master schedules. You will need to be someone who leads by example and has the uncanny ability to influence and foster collaboration and teamwork that generate impactful results. As our Program Planner, you will... Be part of a team to plan and manage detailed schedule networks from design, assembly, test, and into operations. Interface with Engineering, Finance and Business Operations, Supply Chain, and Program Management while working with the entire planning team to translate authorized customer requirements into the performance measurement baseline Develop and maintain compliant Integrated Master Schedules which accurately and comprehensively validate contractual scope, work flow, and resources required to execute the program Work with cross-functional teams to drive progress and performance, monitor changes and status, and facilitate communication between stakeholders Assist in negotiating handoffs between product areas regarding technical content and schedules as well as facilitating workaround planning as required Serve as a liaison by maintaining, publishing, and presenting relevant planning and scheduling information and metrics to provide visibility and communicate potential issues to management and engineering #LMSpaceProgramPlanners

Requirements

3+ years of professional experience in an operational planning or scheduling type of capacity
Earned value management (EVM) experience with a focus on EVM compliance (like control account management (CAM) experience)
Working knowledge of a scheduling tool such as MS Project Server (preferred), Open Plan, Primavera, and/or ProjectView
Experience performing schedule integrity checks and critical path analysis
Due to contract and work location requirements, must be a United States citizen with an active Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

Extensive Microsoft Project Server and Microsoft Excel Experience
Additional Planning knowledge/experience (examples: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP)
Experience with resource loaded schedules
Experience with Schedule Risk Assessments (Monte Carlo simulations)

Responsibilities

Be part of a team to plan and manage detailed schedule networks from design, assembly, test, and into operations.
Interface with Engineering, Finance and Business Operations, Supply Chain, and Program Management while working with the entire planning team to translate authorized customer requirements into the performance measurement baseline
Develop and maintain compliant Integrated Master Schedules which accurately and comprehensively validate contractual scope, work flow, and resources required to execute the program
Work with cross-functional teams to drive progress and performance, monitor changes and status, and facilitate communication between stakeholders
Assist in negotiating handoffs between product areas regarding technical content and schedules as well as facilitating workaround planning as required
Serve as a liaison by maintaining, publishing, and presenting relevant planning and scheduling information and metrics to provide visibility and communicate potential issues to management and engineering

Benefits

Medical many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical}
Dental
401k with generous matching}
Generous Paid time off
Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
Fun, talented, and witty teammates
Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
Community-minded organization
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition
Generous Tuition Reimbursement