Transportation and Shipping Associate Manager

Basic Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership of a team or a key function/process
• Expertise with handling and load securement of high value hardware, flight hardware, tooling, electronic equipment, and/or explosive material
• Understanding and experience with the regulatory requirements of commercial shipments of materials and hardware via ground and ai modes
• Dangerous Goods Experience, to include regulatory knowledge in shipment of hazardous materials/dangerous goods shipping
• Expertise with safety protocols
• Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance

About Lockheed Martin Space:
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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.

In this role, you will have direct responsibility for Transportation and Ground Operations;
Packaging/Shipping;
Fleet Management; and Fleet Maintenance.

Daily duties include the planning, scheduling, and routing of inbound and outbound domestic and international shipments of freight. Assigns Lockheed Martin commercial vehicle drivers to support intra-campus and OTR distribution of tooling, equipment, and critical flight hardware, to include Haz Mat items. Works in close coordination with LM Space Programs, packaging engineers, commercial vendors, & civilian and military airports. Complies with all Federal, State, Local and Company regulations and policies.

Represents company with carriers to request quotes. Directs research on transportation methods, rates, and route; develops evaluation process to audit and monitor carrier performance.

Responsible for ensuring all drivers of CMVs at Courtland site location are properly licensed, qualified, and up to date on current Federal and State Motor Carrier Regulations. Oversee and comply with required regulatory registration documents for CMV. Work environment includes trucks, docks, roads, forklifts, maintenance areas, and year-round outdoor weather conditions. Team will routinely use safety mitigation tools e.g. PPE, FFMEA, FMCSR, risk huddles, and leader oversight to mitigate risk.

Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions.

Provides direct supervision to employees and is actively involved to meet schedules and resolve problems. Works on issues requiring the analysis of data and relevant factors in support of the Courtland Campus.

• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Proven ability to implement controls for shipping/distribution, implement process improvement initiatives.
• Experience with the management of semi-tractors, trailers, box trucks, forklifts, crane lifts.
• Knowledge of DOT Driver Qualification File requirements for CDL drivers.
• Certified 49 CFR Haz Mat
• Commercial Carrier Truckload Coordination
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to work independently within the team
• Effective verbal and written communicator
• Ability to occasionally travel to support mission, willingness to work occasional non-standard hours to meet critical mission timelines

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.

Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.