Project Management and Planning Operations Manager

Lockheed Martin•Courtland, AL

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Project Management and Planning Operations Manager to join our team in Courtland, AL! This position will lead a team of individuals responsible for production planning and execution, accelerating performance excellence, cross functional collaboration. In addition, this role will serve as the Deputy Production Manager to the Conventional Prompt Strike Assembly, Integration, and Test Senior Manager, providing support, technical oversight and direction for the team during times of absence. This position is in support of the latest cutting-edge hypersonic missile production programs.

Requirements

Interim Secret clearance required prior to start
Experience in Final Assembly Manufacturing, Ordnance, and/or Assembly, Integration, and Test environments
Demonstrated leadership abilities that align with the Full Spectrum Leadership (FSL) imperatives
High volume/high-rate production experience
Willingness/ability to present to high level customers and LM executives
Must be a United States citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

Active Secret Clearance
Bachelor’s Degree and/or Master’s Degree (Business Administration, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred) or equivalent experience/combined education
Experience in Ramp to Rate, Accelerated Production, and/or Automated Production environments
Team Leadership or Project Management Experience of a Multi-Functional/Discipline Team
Experience with defect trend analysis, root cause/corrective action
Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with Customers, Engineering, Material, Quality, and other functions, as required
Lean Six Sigma / LM21 Certified (Green or Black Belt)
Process Improvement Experience
Performance Management Team (PMT) Lead Experience
Experience in financial estimating and planning cost account milestones
Experience in, or adjacent to, assembly/manufacturing, manufacturing engineering and/or test engineering, with knowledge of hardware integration and test flows
Experience working with SAP, ePDM, CREO, CAMEO, Apriso, VECAMS, PMP Database and/or Lockheed Martin Automation Framework Software, or industry equivalent
Excellent verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build solid relationships with customer, program management, and team members
Familiarity with any of the Lockheed Martin Business Areas (Aeronautics, MFC, RMS, or Space
Previous L-code/leadership experience (Full Spectrum Leadership)
Industrial Engineering Experience
Scheduling Experience (in manufacturing or similar)

Responsibilities

Responsible for leading a team of Vehicle Integration Team (VIT) Leads - ensure readiness and execution of integration and testing activities that meets internal operating and contractual schedules
Support and assist with leading execution of TAKT time-based production implementation
Collaborate cross-functionally with Industrial Engineering, Material Resource Planning (MRP), and other Support Functions, as required, to ensure holistic execution of organization to meet current and future demand of customers
Performance Management Team (PMT) Focal - Oversight of accelerating performance excellence utilizing PMT Teams across the organization, ensuring floor and staff PMTs are aligned to the Program and Space enterprise while identifying and leading continuous improvement initiatives to increase repeatability, efficiency, and throughput
Assist AI&T Senior Manager with Planning, staffing and resource management