Denver Production Planning Associate Manager IV

Lockheed Martin

  • Littleton, CO
  • $109,200-189,290 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
LMCareers Business UnitSPACESecurity ClearanceSecretShiftFirstDirect/IndirectDirectBusiness AreaSpaceDepartment57E0A00:Enterprise PlanningJob ClassManufacturingJob CategoryExperienced ProfessionalReq TypeFull-TimeJob DescriptionSpace is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more- we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.Going to space is just the beginning. It's what you do when you get there that matters. We build satellites and spacecraft that do amazing things in space for our government and commercial customers. Connecting people, advancing discovery, and protecting what matters most. Our satellites give earlier warning of severe weather, connect troops on the battlefield, and deliver GPS directions to a billion people worldwide. We also take rocket science to the next level developing systems that protect from both a distance and in close-combat. We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology, and we're doing it all with a team of incredible employees across the world. As we look to the future, we're driving innovations to help our customers do even more in orbit. Come, join our Manufacturing Planning team in the dynamic world of Space. Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward-thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach - and yours - as a Lockheed Martin employee.Lockheed Martin Space in seeks a Production Planning level 4 Manager to join our team in support of the Denver Electronics Manufacturing Centers. As our Planning Manager you will be responsible for leading a team of 5-6 Planners ensuring the development and execution of comprehensive plans to meet program and center objectives. This role requires a strong understanding of production scheduling, excellent communication skills, proven leadership ability and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.Summary of Key Duties: In this role you will…
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive supplemental schedules using SAP and Microsoft Project
  • Collaborate with program stakeholders to ensure plans align with program objectives and customer requirements
  • Lead a team of motivated production schedulers and ensure goals are met while simultaneously ensuring compliance to training and other administrative responsibilities
  • Develop internal capacity plans and help to understand resource constraints within the production centers.
  • Ensure timely delivery of our center production commitments
  • Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and partners
#LockheedMartinSpacePMEBasic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Engineering, Business, Operations Research)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in planning, scheduling, and control, preferably in the aerospace or defense industry
  • Experience with planning software tools, such as OpenPlan and MS Project
  • Experience with ERP systems - SAP preferred
  • Must be a United States citizen
  • Must be able to attain a Secret clearance to be considered
Desired skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to:
*Develop and deliver program planning and scheduling training to teams*Communicate program plans, schedules, and status to program stakeholders
  • Advanced technical knowledge of program planning tools and techniques, including:
*OpenPlan*MS Project
  • Ability to mentor and coach junior planners, including:
*Experience with mentoring and coaching*Ability to develop and implement training plans*Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong relationships with program stakeholders
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze complex program data and develop effective solutions
To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters a work environment that encourages big-picture thinking. Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.
  • Medical {many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical}
  • Dental
  • 401k {with generous matching}
  • Generous Paid time off
  • Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
  • Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
  • Fun, talented, and witty teammates
  • Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
  • Community-minded organization
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Rewards & recognition
  • Generous Tuition Reimbursement
We are also committed to enabling transitioning veterans to connect with their communities and find new purpose as they reintegrate into civilian life. By clicking on the links, you can find out more on how we proudly supportVirtualnoZip80125EEOLockheed 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 , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.Ability to TelecommuteNo telecommutingOther Important InformationBy 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 remotelyOnsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.Work Schedule InformationLockheed 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.Security Clearance InformationThis position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Work Schedule9x80 every other Friday offSelect the Telework classification for this positionEmployee will work on-site full-time

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