Description: You will be a Manufacturing Manager for the Sensor Integration Test Center (SITC) team. Our team is responsible for leading the manufacturing efforts for electro-optical infrared fire control sensors systems for a variety of platforms and customers.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Manufacturing Manager, you will be responsible for leading one of four Mission Areas within SITC, including Fabrication Operations, Fixed Wing Sensor Systems, Rotary Wing Sensor Systems, and Class Ops. You will direct the daily activities of the functional support staff and manufacturing staff, and work closely with the SITC Center Manager and Sr. Staff. Your responsibilities will include:
• Leading a team of manufacturing staff and functional support staff in a complex manufacturing environment
• Balancing multiple program priorities through a common manufacturing facility
• Planning labor and equipment capacity, including management of capital investment
• Recruiting and retaining technician and supervision staff in a Collective Bargaining Agreement (union) environment
• Managing Mission Area performance to safety, quality, schedule, technical, and cost targets
• Implementing continuous improvement processes through the use of Lean Manufacturing concepts
Why Join Us
We're looking for a seasoned leader with experience in a complex manufacturing environment. As a successful candidate, you will have a proven track record of leading and motivating a diverse workforce through technical, cost, and schedule challenges. You will be able to work in a fast-paced environment, making decisions, delegating responsibilities, and executing through effective communications. If you're a collaborative and results-driven leader with a passion for manufacturing, we encourage you to apply!
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity and Inclusion.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
At least 3 years of experience leading in a manufacturing environment, or 6 years of other relevant leadership experience.
Experience with leading a team that includes individual contributors and managers
Must be a U.S. citizen and have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a workforce with diverse technical skills, through dynamic technical, cost, and schedule challenges.
Demonstrated ability to work in a high-paced environment and demonstrated ability to make decisions, delegate responsibilities, take ownership for deliverables, and execute through effective communications in both factory and leadership settings.
Desired Skills:
The ideal candidate will have a proven record of leadership in a highly regulated precision manufacturing environment and proven ability to lead high expectation, high performing and high morale teams.
Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering degree
Production Control experience - "make planning" a plus
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
OLDP and POLI graduates
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Management
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
