Job Description
You will be the Production Operations Lead for one of the products within the S&GS F-35 Sensors Team. Our team is responsible for coordinating and directing efforts for all Production Operations functions, ensuring seamless integration of Production Engineering, Production Control, Manufacturing, and Facilities.
What You Will Be Doing
Responsibilities
As the Production Operations Lead, you will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams, collaborating with various disciplines, and driving production operations to meet quality, cost, and schedule commitments. You will partner with MFC manufacturing sites and centers to ensure alignment and efficiency. Your responsibilities will include:
- Coordinating production meetings and identifying opportunities for savings and product improvement
- Developing program schedule plans, manpower plans, and hardware support strategies
- Analyzing and resolving technical and process issues
- Implementing lean initiatives and driving process improvements
- Communicating effectively across all levels of the organization via verbal and written correspondence
- Collaborating with Design Engineering, Quality Engineering, Global Supply Chain, Finance, Contracts, and Program Management teams
- Traveling occasionally (approximately 25%) to support production operations
Why Join Us
We're looking for a highly motivated, process-oriented, and experienced leader to join our S&GS F-35 Sensors Team. As an ideal candidate, you are a collaborative and strategic thinker with a passion for driving operational excellence. You have a proven track record of effective communication, technical expertise, and leadership abilities. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile programs, develop enduring business relationships, and contribute to the success of the F-35 Sensors Team. If you're a driven and results-oriented professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - A company-sponsored secret clearance is required to be considered.
Desired Skills
- Working knowledge of operations within MFC’s sites and centers
- Experience with optical coatings and windows
- Extensive experience with SAP, Apriso and related production management tools
- Production planning and scheduling experience
- Budget / EVMS management experience
- Experience creating / supporting proposals
- Technical background / education in engineering or other related discipline
Other Important Information
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
Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
