Site Deputy/Production Senior Manager at Lockheed Martin

Description:

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an experienced manufacturing leader to serve as Senior Production Manager for the Courtland, AL campus. Reporting to the Site Director, you will also act as Site Deputy and provide senior leadership for:
Ordnance processing supporting Fleet Ballistic Missile and Terminal High‑Altitude Area Defense missile‑separation activities.
Harness manufacturing for missiles and satellites.
Oversight of high‑visibility, complex programs, including Conventional Prompt Strike, Long‑Range Hypersonic Weapons, and next‑generation interceptors.
In this role you will help shape the site’s strategic direction and drive the transition to high‑rate, high‑volume production.
Basic Qualifications:

• Proven ability to manage a multi‑faceted organization.

• Progressive experience in a high‑mix, high‑volume manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace/defense.

• Demonstrated success delivering large‑scale process or technology changes

• Direct experience interfacing with internal and external customers, translating needs into production execution.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
  Desired Skills:

• Proven experience leading large, cross‑functional teams (Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering).

• Proven track record of shaping and executing long‑term manufacturing strategies that align with business objectives.

• Experience with transitioning development
  programs into production.

• Demonstrated experience leading teams
  through the resolution and prevention of
  performance slips (schedule, cost, and quality)
  and streamlining processes.

• Direct experience with high‑throughput lines, especially ordnance, missile AUR, cable & harness and/or aerospace manufacturing.

• Proven Full Spectrum Leadership ability to inspire, coach, and hold teams accountable in a fast‑paced environment.

• Excellent verbal and written communication; can convey complex technical concepts clearly to all levels.

• Experience communicating and presenting site and program status to senior government customers.

• Ability to use SAP, MES, MS Project, and MS Excel.
  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:

9x80 every other Friday off
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.
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:

SPACE
Relocation Available:

Possible
Career Area:

Management
Type:

Full-Time
Shift:

First