Program Manager, Production - Level 4

Lockheed Martin•Palmdale, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are Lockheed Martin Program Manager, Production - Level 4 The successful candidate will join the Program Office as the Program Manager for production activities. This includes Program Management oversight of the value chain from engineering design through build execution, responsibility for program management of certain elements of production work, and ensuring execution meets cost and schedule objectives. This requires cross-functional leadership and collaboration with Global Supply Chain (GSC), Operations, Quality, Engineering, Business Management, and others. The successful candidate will be a self-driven individual who can identify emerging issues and influence others, across the enterprise, to enable issue resolution. The PM may represent the Program and Lockheed Martin to suppliers, customers, and LM senior leadership, and as such must possess excellent communication skills and be able to develop and deliver high-quality briefings. What’s In It For You: Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy: Medical Dental 401k Paid time off Work/life balance Career development Mentorship opportunities Rewards & recognition Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. Other Important Information By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
Experience in program management, supply chain, operations, or other related discipline
Experience translating topics between functional organizations
Active Secret Clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience in a production environment and with offload or co-production
Knowledgeable of Engineering, Operations, Quality, Tooling, and Supply Chain deliverables
Project management experience – understanding critical path to focus resources to hold schedule
Earned Value / CAM experience
Ability to influence others by driving emerging issues to closure
Experience leading multi-functional teams
Excellent relationship-building, leadership, and communication skills.
Ability to manage complex, large-scale project scheduled with multiple interdependencies
Demonstrated ability to balance challenges associated with program execution, customer obligations, and meeting all business commitments

Responsibilities

be responsible for certain elements of cost, schedule, technical, and quality execution of the program
ensure supplier agreements meet prime contract requirements, and represent PM in supplier negotiations
hold Global Supply Chain accountable to deliver parts on time, expedite appropriately, and validate that comprehensive RCCAs are completed when necessary
oversee obsolescence management from a PM perspective, and evolve the DMSMS program with Engineering and customer POCs
contribute to developing and executing customer acceptance
influence capture strategy and shaping for future business, including participating on capture teams and in proposal development and negotiation