Description:

WHAT WE'RE DOING:

The Maritime Systems (MS) Portfolio is responsible for building MH-60R Helicopters for multiple customers domestically and internationally, as well as maintenance and sustainment of the fleet. As we enter critical phases of production and sustainment, Lockheed Martin’s Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) business area is committed to delivering world-class operational execution in support of our customer’s mission. We’re scaling operations, driving efficiencies, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and performance to ensure mission success..

THE WORK
The Maritime Systems (MS) Program Operations Manager is expected to assist in key Program Operations projects for the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Development and Production Program. Additionally, responsibilities include oversight and management of the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between Operations, project management and planning, project team, and line management. Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients. Manage earned value and production metrics for Operations labor performance Support Executive level meetings and serve as deputy to Senior Manager.

WHO WE ARE:

Lockheed Martin Sikorsky is a global leader in advanced rotorcraft and aerospace systems. As the manufacturer of the MH-60R, we are proud to partner with the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard to deliver next-generation heavy-lift helicopters that expand capability and reliability in the most demanding environments. We bring together cutting-edge engineering and world-class manufacturing to deliver innovative, mission-ready platforms.

WHO YOU ARE:

As the Maritime Systems Program Operations Manager for the USCG Program you will play a pivotal role in driving performance for the USCG MH-60R that will support all phases of the program from initial start up, integration of key USCG requirements into production, through the complete manufacturing build and delivery to the customer. You will serve as the key liaison between Program Management and Operations and will lead a cross functional team of Production, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Material Logistics, and Supply Chain to ensure delivery of USCG aircraft on cost, schedule, and technical commitments.

WHY JOIN US:

When you join Lockheed Martin, you’re joining a team that is committed to building the future of aviation and defense. The Maritime System (MS) program is a flagship effort, and your leadership will directly impact its success. You’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the most advanced manufacturing and engineering talent in the world while shaping the next era of operational excellence.
Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., business, operations management, industrial engineering, supply chain management)

• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience with time spent in Operations, Supply Management and Programs a plus

• Strong knowledge of operations and program management principles, practices, and tools, including production planning, scheduling, and control, CAM, Earned Value, Risk & Opps

• Proven experience in managing complex production programs.
  Desired Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office

• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills

• Ability to work across multiple organizations to gain stakeholder alignment and solve complex problems.

• Experience with aircraft manufacturing and systems integration preferred

• Experience with lean principles and six sigma methodologies is desired

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data sets and develop effective solutions

• Creative, forward thinking mindset focused on transforming the business for future success.

• Experience with orchestrating cost and schedule recovery plans on red programs.

• Proposal experience, writing and coordinating BOEs
  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 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:

RMS
Relocation Available:

Possible
Career Area:

Manufacturing
Type:

Full-Time
Shift:

First