Description:

You will be the Operations Program Execution Manager, leading the production operations Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) for the multiple make-parts and assemblies at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) in Archbald, PA. Our team is responsible for driving the success of our production operations, and we're looking for a highly skilled and experienced Production Operations professional to join our team.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Operations Program Execution Manager, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Managing program aspects (cost, schedule, quality) related to Production Operations/Manufacturing for the Archbald content.

• Leading and integrating all local production operations activities across the program portfolios by driving execution to existing commitments and integrating cross-functional bids and strategies for future opportunities.

• Coordinating with LM programs and sites receiving our make-parts to communicate delivery plans, recovery plans, risks and opportunities and integrating strategy.

• Leading a matrixed multi-faceted operations organization, including Global Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, PP&C, and Engineering & Technology.

• Serving as the primary point of contact for Archbald between production operations, the LM program team, and the end customer for the site performance.

• Ensuring cross-functional production resources (workforce, equipment, facility and tooling) are projected and in place to execute per the Internal Operation Plan and Long Range Plan.

• Leading a team of five to ten Production Program Leads reporting to you.

• Establishing and executing the Production Operations portions of the Program Excellence Plans.

Why Join Us

We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced manager to join our team. As a seasoned professional with a passion for production operations and leadership, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business and drive success. If you're a collaborative and innovative leader who is passionate about driving efficiency and improving productivity, we encourage you to apply. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic team and develop your skills in a fast-paced and supportive environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work on exciting and challenging projects, and to develop and implement solutions that drive business results. Note: This role requires travel to Lockheed Martin facilities.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is located in Archbald. Discover more about our Archbald, Pennsylvania location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must hold a Secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in a technical field
• Must be willing to travel as required
• Demonstrated Full Spectrum Leadership skills
• Thorough knowledge of cost, schedule, quality and safety in a production environment
• Knowledge of budgeting, manpower planning, production planning, tooling, and MRP
• Understanding of customer/supplier interface
• Experience with Project Management methodologies
• Cost Account Management (CAM) certification and/or cost analysis experience
• Experience with talent development and mentoring/teaching/coaching
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with managing direct/capital budgets and various key operational metrics (such as Schedule to IOP, Material, Defect Rates, Yield, Efficiency, etc.)
• Must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance

Desired Skills:

• Experience leading in a matrix organization
• Knowledge of Make/Buy process
• Green Belt certification with experience with Lean Six Sigma, kaizen, DPU, CA, DFA, DFM
• Experience with executive level communication and interfacing with USG organizations
• Familiarity/experience with Circuit Card Assembly, Cable and Harness Assembly and Integration and Test
• Experience with developing and presenting in production status and program management reviews
• Understanding of Proposals, BOEs, Estimating, RFPs and contract negotiation
• Master’s degree in related field
• Active Secret Security Clearance

Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level:

Secret

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 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.
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.

Experience Level:

Experienced Professional

Business Unit:

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available:

Possible

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

First