Mgr, Integrated Program Planner - ADP Prgm Plng - Level 5

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are Lockheed Martin How to be part of our Skunk Works © Team - Join Program Planning! This position provides planning/scheduling support for Contracts within the Skunk Works © by giving Day-to-Day direction to the Integrated Planning and Proposals team. Exercise leadership on near-term to long-range PP&I initiatives. Lead the team to provide integrated program planning support for Skunk Works © Contracts and proposals. Lead and serve as the SME for scheduling matters related to proposal planning products. Ensure applicable scheduling practices are actively coordinated, at all levels, with related functional disciplines. This position regularly interacts with Aero Function on matters related to execution and proposal schedules and reviews and is instrumental in rolling out Start Green, Stay Green initiatives. What is Program Planning to Lockheed Martin? Integral to Lockheed Martin's Program Management & Enterprise Performance, it organizes tasks for mission success, scheduling design, development, and sustainability of products. It breaks down products into tasks, sets sequences & durations, ensuring on-time, in-budget, desired quality outcomes. Aeronautical program planning is an exciting process that combines creativity, science, and technology to create amazing machines that enable humans to explore and travel in the air and beyond! What’s In It For You: From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Summary of Key Duties The Skunk Works © Integrated Program Planning Manager for this position is an advanced planner & relationship builder supporting an integrated team within the Skunk Works © Portfolio to ensure successful program execution and performance, including all aspects of a validated Earned Value Management system. This position has shared responsibility for schedule baseline management and control as well as assisting in monthly variance analysis. Responsibilities include the development and maintenance of schedules. Candidate will also integrate and assess schedule impacts of proposed work on both existing and future plans. Candidate will develop/refine knowledge of Critical Path Methodology and how to apply it in schedule network development and analysis. Position interacts across a variety of program functional organizations such as engineering, procurement, contracts, business management, production and quality control. This position will be an active participant in the evaluation of program and project planning and scheduling products and practices and will be instrumental in the resultant remediation activities upon identification of gaps. A level 5 employee Typically has 9 - 15 years of professional experience in planning, program management and/or, finance.

Requirements

Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities
Experienced at developing/maintaining Network Schedules including integrity checks, critical path analysis, and Schedule Risk Analysis
Experiences delivering project briefings to internal and external customers
Experiences with Earned Value Management (EVM) including Cost / Schedule Integration
Demonstrated team building skills
Demonstrated influencing and relationship management skills
Bachelors degree
Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance
8+ years of professional experience in operational planning or scheduling
Proficient with scheduling tools such as Open Plan, Primavera, MS Project, or ProjectView

Nice To Haves

Degree in Construction Management, Program Management, Business Administration
Experience with networked schedules, integrity checks, and critical path methodology.
Experience with Schedule Performance Management Techniques, e.g. Earned Value Management
Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities
Previous experience with Deltek OpenPlan
Excellent Communication and Organizational skills
Experience with Agile Methodology and use of Jira
Experience as a planning team lead and/or contract planner
Proposal experience
Strong knowledge of LM Program Performance Management (PPM) Command Media
Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA) experience

Responsibilities

planning/scheduling support for Contracts within the Skunk Works
Day-to-Day direction to the Integrated Planning and Proposals team
Exercise leadership on near-term to long-range PP&I initiatives
Lead the team to provide integrated program planning support for Skunk Works Contracts and proposals
Lead and serve as the SME for scheduling matters related to proposal planning products
Ensure applicable scheduling practices are actively coordinated, at all levels, with related functional disciplines
schedule baseline management and control
assisting in monthly variance analysis
development and maintenance of schedules
integrate and assess schedule impacts of proposed work on both existing and future plans
evaluation of program and project planning and scheduling products and practices and will be instrumental in the resultant remediation activities upon identification of gaps