Description:Production Control Asc ManagerLocation: Greenville SCWhat You Will Be DoingAs a Production Control Associate Manager supporting the F-16 program in Greenville, SC, you will lead a dynamic team responsible for driving the planning, scheduling, and material flow necessary to keep aircraft production moving forward. This role is critical to ensuring that production milestones are met on time and within scope, while continuously improving efficiency and performance. You will collaborate across production, supply chain, and program leadership to implement strategic initiatives, resolve challenges, and ensure your team is equipped for success. If you're passionate about operations, people leadership, and making a direct impact on mission-critical programs, this is the opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee strategic planning and daily execution of material and scheduling activities to keep the production line running efficiently.
- Manage core Production Control functions—business process management, data analysis, and process improvement—to enhance overall performance.
- Mentor and develop your team, promoting training, knowledge-sharing, and long-term professional growth
- Identify risks related to cost, tools, materials, and schedules, and implement smart mitigation strategies.
- Develop and share key performance metrics to monitor efficiency, flag potential issues, and drive results.
- Support the development of program-level strategies and help shape production practices that lead to continuous improvement.
- Work closely with teams across production, supply chain, and leadership to align operations and achieve program goals.
What’s In It For YouFrom onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.Who You AreYou are a driven and strategic leader with a passion for operational excellence. You thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and bring a strong background in production control, scheduling, or supply chain operations. You have experience managing teams, developing talent, and driving results through collaboration and data-driven decision making. You’re proactive in identifying risks, solving problems, and continuously seeking opportunities to improve processes and performance. With excellent communication skills and a hands-on leadership style, you effectively connect cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals. You are committed to quality, accountability, and helping your team grow while supporting complex, high-impact aerospace programs.
Greenville, SC
This position is in Greenville, SC Discover Greenville.Basic Qualifications:• Experience with Production/Production Control Processes and Procedures
• Assembly Line/Flow experience
• Experience with SAP, analytical data/tools, SFM, QADS
• Experience cost, schedule, &/or technical data reporting results to various levels of leadership, internal, and external.
• Inventory Management Experience
• Experience leading
Desired Skills:• Experience with Microsoft Office tools
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Production and /or Production Control Experience
• Strong background in all processes of Business Operations
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, both oral and written
• Candidate willing and able to engage on routine and unique problems/issues to help develop solutions
• Risk identification and management experience
• Experience in bid, proposal and estimating practices, and capital budget
• Previous Leadership experience for both Salaried and Represented employees
*Bachelors degree from an accredited college with 7 years of professional experience, 4 years of professional experience with a Masters degree, or 10 years experience without a Bachelors degree
*Experience working with minimal Oversight
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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 employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.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.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Material and Distribution
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
