Project Management & Planning Operations Rep

Qualifications

• Must have one of the following:
  Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 6+ years of professional experience; OR a related Masters degree with 4+ years of professional experience; OR direct proven NNPP, IPT and Program Performance experience
• Demonstrated Full Spectrum Leadership skills
• Experience with in a manufacturing environment
• Proven experience with Budgeting, Manpower planning, Production Planning, nonrecurring production planning, and MRP
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship

You will be a Production Operations Lead for our Lockheed Martin Archbald facility. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality products, and you will play a critical role in ensuring that our production operations meet quality, cost, and schedule objectives.

As a Production Operations Lead, you will be responsible for guiding production operation activities for the NNPP or MFC programs lines of business within the Archbald facility. As the primary interface between the functional production teams and program/production operations management, you'll provide direction, coordination, communication, support, and leadership to cross‑functional production teams to ensure quality, cost, and schedule objectives are met.

This will require working closely with various functional groups to include manufacturing engineering, production planning and control, design engineering, test engineering, procurement, configuration management, quality and production teams, as applicable. The Production Operations Lead must be able to effectively communicate with program management, customers, and all levels of management via verbal and written correspondence and be able to author Program Directives (PDs).

You will present the team’s performance in Program and Customer Reviews as required and coordinate closely with Production Operations leadership and Program Management.

• Proposals lead for Operations; coordinates timely responses for both recurring and non‑recurring efforts including Basis of Estimates (BOEs), spend plans, and conducts reviews with manufacturing leadership prior to submittal
• Lead Make/Buy efforts
• Development, coordination, and oversight of Prod Ops planning/execution of various types of programs including but not limited to Development, Production, IRAD, NRE, RTG plans, etc.
• Facilities and capital planning to support program production needs
• Lead Production Readiness Review (PRR) activities
• Develop and drive Affordability and Producibility targets, Production Excellence Plans
• Ensuring production manpower and required resources are in place to execute per the Internal Operation Plan
• Create and track manufacturing plans/schedules
• Cost Account Management (CAM) to include EAC/Spend Plan development, as required
• Develop/support Archbald Red Flag process, as required

• Previous experience leading in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to collect and verify data from multiple systems (including SAP, Apriso, etc.)
• Experience with Tableau and/or other data reporting tools
• Direct experience with PMTs and the PMT process
• Green Belt Certification
• Demonstrated experience Leading / Coaching / Mentoring / Motivating in teaming environment
• Knowledge of metal fabrication, Electro‑Mechanical Assembly, and/or Circuit Card manufacturing
• Experienced with MRP/ERP/Manufacturing planning tools
• Previous NNPP manufacturing experience and familiarity with this product line
• CAM certification and/or cost analysis experience

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement. You will work on a variety of projects and contribute to the success of our organization. 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.

This position is located in Archbald. Discover more about our Archbald, Pennsylvania location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

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