Lockheed Martin

Operations Program Manager

Lockheed Martin Orlando, FL
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What We’re Doing

We specialize in Rotary and Mission Systems that provide advanced capabilities to serve the defense industry. Our RMS Training and Logistic Solutions are designed to meet the unique needs of our customers, offering unparalleled performance, reliability, and versatility. We provide comprehensive support throughout the entire system lifecycle, from design and development to deployment and maintenance. We focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we are committed to delivering RMS solutions that exceed expectations and set new standards for performance and reliability.

THE WORK

This role will support the Marine Controls production programs operating at both the Orlando, FL and La Mesa, Mexico production plants, that support the IWSS line of business. This role will also support the transition of new production work managed out of the Deer Creek, CO facility that is transitioning to the Orlando, FL RMS factory. This role will include CAM responsibility and ownership of all quality, cost, and schedule performance for their assigned programs.

The role also serves as the primary liaison between the program office and Operations to meet our customer requirements, as well as leading the Operations IPT to meet our program commitments. This role will also be part of the respective OET that supports the programs within that OET.

Specific tasks will include

  • Setting up manufacturing budgets (both labor and material) and executing earned value requirement
  • Supporting proposals
  • Conducting new program launches and leading the team

through end item material delivery

  • Coordinating with the IPT to ensure on time deliveries
  • Analyzing and updating program schedules
  • Working with the IPT to develop production startup requirements
  • Supporting execution of existing production lines
  • Identifying and coordinating implementation of internal process improvements.

Who We Are

Our functional group, the Operations Program Management team, is composed of ~30 professionals with a range of skill and experience. Our team serves as CAMs responsible for material budget and operations labor scope. We are leaders in this organization who are the primary interfaces between line of business Program Management, Operations, Engineering, Sourcing, Quality or other company functions for production, development, and capture programs for Production Operations. We ensure seamless support throughout the production process, ensuring successful delivery of contracted projects for our valued customers. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that the TLS factories and their programs operate on schedule and meet commitments. We drive momentum through action, and focus on the small wins while driving towards the overall objectives.

Who You Are

As an Operations Program Manager, you seek strategic and tactical collaboration within the team. Your passion lies in overcoming production obstacles, utilizing tools to enhance workflow, and continually refining processes for increased efficiency and future strategy development. You bring your personal value to the team by developing new processes and utilizing technology to make success more attainable for all involved. Approachable and respectful, you value diverse perspectives and foster trusting relationships with colleagues. Your integrity guides your actions, as you willingly embrace new challenges and actively contribute to personal and team growth. A proactive communicator, you offer constructive feedback and champion continuous improvement, dedicated to the success of the team.

WHY JOIN US

When you join our team, you'll be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment that values collaboration, growth, and innovation. We offer opportunities for training and development to help you build your career. Our mission-driven organization is dedicated to making a positive impact in the world, and we're looking for talented individuals to help us achieve our goals!
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Project Management and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Defense and Space Manufacturing

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