Project Management & Planning Ops Rep Sr - Level 3

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This candidate will be a member of the F-35 Sustainment Program Management (PMO) Team. The candidate will be assigned as a Project Lead over the F-35 Sustainment Site Activation and Hardware (SAHW) On-Time Delivery (OTD), closeout and billing lead, and labor Control Account Manager (CAM). The scope will cross all open SAHW contracts and focus on identifying and improving the top OTD degraders. Tasks include, but not limited to: develop weekly and monthly reports, assess top drivers, conduct weekly sprint activities which capture discrete and measurable corrective action plans, develop return-to-green plans for top suppliers degrading program performance. These tasks will cross the entire execution lifecycle and therefore require the candidate to perform technical, operational and business coordination between the program and internal functions to ensure horizontal and vertical integration within and between teams. This could include assessing process improvement areas such as supplier purchase order placement, supplier performance, as well as delivery tasks such as stocking, receiving, warehousing, inspection, DD250s, etc. In addition to individual tasks and activities, the candidate will be supporting all F-35 sustainment program managers and potentially special assignments as needed. Candidate will be required to lead the team in briefing to internal and external senior management and executives on various aspects of the program to provide status for OTD status/progress, key wins, new discoveries and highlights help needed. This role is vital to the program and used as a development role into program management. Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. This role demands strong stakeholder communication, decisive problem solving, and the ability to influence outcomes across a complex, multi-disciplinary environment. The selected individual will work collaboratively with the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) and Integrated Customer Teams during proposal development to align requirements with program objectives, and will continue coordination through contract execution. Success in this role requires exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills to collaborate cross-functionally and externally.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher education, or equivalent combination of education/work experience.
Experience in Earned Value Management and/or a certified Control Account Manager (CAM).
Working-level knowledge of DD-250 processing and Wide Area Workflow tool suite.
Program or Project Management background.
Experience managing multi-concurrent Projects and Actions across different functions.
Must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Must possess strong communication and leadership skills.
Capable of seamlessly integrating into a cohesive team-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience participating in EVM compliance activities (i.e. audits, customer reviews).
Knowledgeable in the collection, analysis, and reporting of program management and technical data.
Experience in Risk & Opportunity Management (Using ROADS).
Experience in process development, continuous improvement, dynamic problem solving.
Excellent presentation, verbal & written communication skills.
Detail oriented.
Advanced Excel and data analytics including Tableau and other similar tools.
Highly organized, self-starter with ability to manage to deadlines and consistently produces completed staff work.

Responsibilities

Develop weekly and monthly reports.
Assess top drivers of On-Time Delivery (OTD) degraders.
Conduct weekly sprint activities to capture corrective action plans.
Develop return-to-green plans for underperforming suppliers.
Perform technical, operational, and business coordination between the program and internal functions.
Assess process improvement areas such as supplier purchase order placement and performance.
Oversee delivery tasks including stocking, receiving, warehousing, inspection, and DD250s.
Support F-35 sustainment program managers and take on special assignments.
Lead team briefings to internal and external senior management and executives on program status, wins, discoveries, and needs.
Collaborate with the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) and Integrated Customer Teams during proposal development and contract execution.