Description: We are Lockheed Martin
The story of aviation has always been the story of people who have the perseverance to fail, to try again, and to one day succeed. Since Lockheed Martin's inception and continuing today, the passion to advance aeronautical design and help our customers achieve mission results has been ingrained in our culture. We recognize the diverse talents and experiences of our team members, and we celebrate the unique contributions each individual brings to the table. It is that collective passion, combined with a strategic focus on ever-changing global opportunities, that shapes our path forward. Join us as we continue to innovate, inspire, and make history in the world of aerospace and defense.
What You Will Be Doing
- Oversee multiple functional areas within manufacturing, ensuring efficient operations.
- Provide strategic leadership to drive accountability in meeting cost, schedule, quality, and safety objectives.
- Manage and analyze cost and performance metrics to maintain operational efficiency.
- Support recruitment, selection, training, performance evaluations, work assignments, salary administration, and recognition/disciplinary actions for team members.
- Ensure the implementation of lean processes and continuous improvement practices.
- Provide clear task direction to subordinates within the department to meet operational goals.
- Maintain regular communication with internal stakeholders, customers, and industry peers at various management levels.
- Identify and implement solutions to production-related challenges to optimize workflow.
- Lead and present briefings in technical meetings for internal and external stakeholders.
- Often lead highly skilled and experienced professional teams, ensuring the achievement of department goals.
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.
Who You Are
If you are someone who enjoys guiding others to success, this opportunity will invite you to lead and inspire.
- Visionary, innovative, and strategic.
- Enjoy Leading and developing your team to success.
- Able to listen to others, use creative problem-solving, and arrive at an outcome that satisfies everyone.
Our Commitment to DEI
We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI.
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology.
Basic Qualifications:
- Manufacturing Operations Experience.
- Prior leadership experience in represented work environment.
- Through knowledge of manufacturing processes and familiarity with general Aerospace requirements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Desired Skills:
- Five years of leadership experience in manufacturing operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
- Exceptional people skills.
- Previous Lockheed Martin experience.
- Experience directing manufacturing or varied product types.
- Coordination of multi-function responsibilities in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of legacy LM Aeronautics support systems.
- Prior use of MRP systems, preferably JDA and SAP.
- Understanding of Earned Value Management System (EVMS).
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First