Integrated Program Planning Mgr - L5

** Standard

Job Description *
* You will be the Integrated Program Planner Mgr - F-16 Sustainment and BTP Level 5 for the Integrated Fighter Group (IFG) which is responsible for delivering sustainment and build‑to‑package scheduling excellence.

** Your responsibilities will include:*
* + Lead, mentor and grow a team of planners supporting sustainment, tooling, and BTP schedule development.

+ Partner with program management and functional teams to translate customer requirements into accurate schedule baselines.

+ Provide expert analysis of schedule health, earned‑value, and cost integration, delivering actionable recommendations to senior leadership.

+ Champion enterprise‑wide performance initiatives and ensure compliance with Lockheed Martin scheduling standards.

+ Act as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders and external customers, driving clear communication and integration.

** What's In It For You*
* 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. ()  Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to pursue ambitious goals, work hard, and enjoy what you do, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

** Who You Are*
* You are a collaborative leader with deep expertise in program planning, schedule integration, and earned‑value management. Your strong communication skills enable you to influence across engineering, supply chain, contracts, finance and senior leadership. You thrive in dynamic environments, can guide teams through complex schedule challenges, and are comfortable with occasional travel, extended hours, and shift work.

** Further Information About This Opportunity*
* MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

This position is in Fort Worth, TX   Discover Fort Worth. ()

Partners with Program & Senior Management and directs all phases of Program Planning & Integration from inception through completion. Responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of planning and schedule management in support of program capture and execution. Collaborates with program management, senior management and the customer as the programs planning integrator. Manages vertical and horizontal integration and cost/schedule integration between all schedules and other program artifacts.

Provides leadership to program planning team and ensures: modeling and measuring techniques are in place to integrate risks and opportunities with schedule and cost baseline and to perform schedule risk assessments;time-phased predictive analyses, critical path verification and schedule risk assessments are performed and coordinated with program management; performance and health metrics analyses are utilized to drive actions resulting in improved program performance.

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

** Basic Qualifications*
* - Bachelors degree or above from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education.

- Experience with Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).

- Experience with Critical Path Methodology (CPM).

- Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS).

- Experience with Scheduling Software such as Open Plan, Primavera, or Microsoft Project.

- Experience with performing and adjudicating Schedule Health Metrics and Schedule Performance Metrics.

** Desired Skills*
* - Leadership Experience.

- Knowledge of DCMA Schedule Health Metrics and Schedule Performance Metrics.

- CDRL knowledge and experience with DI-MGMT-81861A Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR), DI-MGMT-81861B Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Report (IPMDAR) and/or DI-MGMT-81650 Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).

- Strong knowledge of LM Program Performance Management (PPM) Command Media.

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