Integrated Program Planning Manager - Level 5

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Job Description

Space 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.

Space 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.

Our team in Littleton, CO seeks a Program Planning Manager to support the CPS program within the Space and Strategic Missile Defense Line of Business that will have the size and scope to offer valuable career development experiences. If you are an enthusiastic self-starter who is eager to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment, who leads by example and has the uncanny ability to influence and cultivate collaboration and partnership, this is an exceptional opportunity for you to further develop your career as a Program Planning Manager.

Some travel may be required.

• Partner with Program & Senior Management and direct all phases of Program Planning & Integration from inception through completion
• Subject Matter Expert" in Developing, statusing and analyzing complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) in sufficient detail to monitor progress.
• Develop recovery plans to ensure program milestones are completed in accordance with the contract requirements.
• Use critical path methodology and application in network development, analysis and problem resolution
• Perform independent schedule risk assessments and mitigation planning
• Develop/maintain Earned Value Management System metrics and provide monthly status and analysis in conjunction with Program Finance and CAMs
• Interface with a variety of program functional organizations such as Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Subcontract Management, Business Management and Program Management while working with the entire planning team to translate customer requirements into the program baseline
• Work with cross-functional teams to maintain and coordinate vertical and horizontal schedule integration between supplemental schedules, the IMS and the Program Summary Master Schedule
• Mentor junior planners on the team, building “bench strength” and advancing the quality of the team
• Serve as liaison by maintaining, publishing, presenting relevant planning and scheduling information and metrics to provide visibility and communicate potential issues to management and engineering

• Bachelors degree with a minimum of 13-15 years of over all work experience in a planning capacity (MRP, CAM, Project Management)
• 6-10 years of program planning experience
• Advanced skills with a scheduling tool such as Open Plan Professional, MS Project, Primavera or comparable scheduling tool (such as @Risk, Milestones Professional, One Pager Pro, Acumen, OPDEC)
• Advanced experience creating and…