A broad base of knowledge regarding electronic, electromechanical, mechanical production, and assembly operations with general manufacturing processes
A broad base of knowledge of setting up new production line / facility
Demonstrated skills in team building and leading through influence
Previous leadership experience
Ability to obtain a clearance; an Interim clearance is required to start.
Experience with SAP
Job Code/Title
E1754:Prj Mgt & Plng Opns Rep Stf
Job Description
You will be the Production Operations Lead for the Precision Fires team. Our team is responsible for integrating production operations strategies, developing transition plans, and executing the successful production of the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) across multiple Lockheed Martin manufacturing facilities.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Production Operations Lead, you will be responsible for managing all program aspects related to production operations and manufacturing, with an emphasis on design for producibility and positioning products for full life cycle success. You will lead and drive the achievement of the most producible solutions for customers, delivering scalable manufacturing solutions and leading transition to production activities.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
Identifying risks and opportunities to maximize throughput and manufacturability
Developing site capacity plans, proposal estimates, and multi-site execution plans
Analyzing and developing plans for program rate increases, monitoring cost/performance, and understanding material deliveries
Working as Cost Account Manager (CAM) for tooling and other transition efforts
Identifying and implementing creative solutions to maximize production, such as process updates and engineering changes
Coordinating FAI and PLV activities, and working with engineering on critical drawing changes
Why Join Us
As a collaborative and strategic leader, you will thrive in this fast-paced role, driving the success of the PrSM program and contributing to the development of innovative manufacturing solutions. With a focus on design for producibility and full life cycle success, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the production of precision strike missiles. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for leadership and manufacturing, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the success of our Precision Fires programs.
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - A company-sponsored interim secret is required to start.
Desired Skills
Related professional level career experience in production operations.
Production Operations leadership experience.
Experience in program execution with emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and leadership.
Experience in capacity & capital planning.
Understanding and wide application of assembly and Test methods.
First Unit Flow planning & execution
Manufacturing & Test Statement of Work and Proposal development experience
Experience with Make-Buy Generation
Experience in the design of manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, machining and material handling.
Earned Value Management System Cost Account Manager (EVMS CAM) Certification or cost analysis experience
Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization including to non-technical personnel.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to travel domestic and/or international
Experience managing, contributing to, and executing proposals and/or affordability initiatives
Experience with development programs
A clear understanding of the production processes employed within Lockheed Martin
Current Active Secret Clearance
Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification
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.
Ability to work remotely
Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Select the Telework classification for this position
Employee will telework < 50%
Ability to Telecommute
Part time telecommuting
Shift
First
Work Schedule Information
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Work Schedule
4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Security Clearance Information
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Security Clearance
Secret
LMCareers Business Unit
MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Program
PrSM
Department
DD8D19:DIR PROD OPS TACTICAL MISSILES
Job Class
Manufacturing
Job Category
Experienced Professional
City, State
Grand Prairie-TX
City
Grand Prairie
Zip
75051
Virtual
no
Relocation/Housing Stipend Available
Possible
Req Type
Full-Time
Direct/Indirect
Direct
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.
EEO
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $95,000 - $167,440. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $109,200 - $189,290. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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