Description:Please Note: While this is a hybrid telework role, to be considered, candidates must be local or willing to relocate to one of the following areas: Milwaukee, WI; Orlando, FL; Marietta, GA; or Fort Worth, TX. Relocation assistance is not provided.
**Please Note: This position is contingent on program award.**
WHAT WE’RE DOINGDedicated. Committed. State of the Art.For more than 40 years, Derco, A Lockheed Martin Company, has provided logistics and technical support for fixed-wing and rotary aircraft. We are an industry leader, offering a suite of fleet management solutions, including spares distribution, logistics solutions, repair and overhaul services and technical solutions.
THE WORK Lockheed Martin RMS and Derco, a Lockheed Martin Company, are seeking an experienced and self-motivated individual to support the C-130 Performance Based Logistics Program (PBL) with the U.S. Defence Logistics Agency. The individual will be part of an integrated team providing logistical and technical sustainment supporting the USAF, USN, FMS and other C-130 operators. Strong communication and time management skills, as well as the ability to effectively coordinate with virtual teams are key requirements for this position.
Key Responsibilities
1. Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing activities and serves as liaison between the program team, supply chain management team, and the respective customer.
2. Work with business analytics team to ensure material demand forecasts align with the customer’s scheduled and unscheduled maintenance requirements.
3. Assess customer data and perform assessment of configuration change impacts to supply support system.
4. Analyze post-production supply chain data to define reorder points and quantities, and coordinate for economy of purchases.
5. Identify and resolve customer supply chain management issues (including obsolescence) and discrepancies.
6. Assess on-site project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
7. Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
8. Collaborate on and monitors performance of Performance Work Statement.
9. Monitor program performance and risks, identify problem areas/ opportunities for improvement, and recommend solutions for the program.
10. Assist in tracking program KPI's, and preparing for program reviews.
WHO WE AREFounded in 1979, Derco is a world leader in providing aircraft spares, services, and solutions to customers around the globe. Through solid relationships with premier original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), Derco maintains one of the largest and most diversified aircraft spares inventories in the world. Today, Derco is a full-service logistics and solutions provider, supporting military and commercial fleets in more than 65 countries. Derco is owned by Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) of Bethesda, MD, a Fortune 100 company.
Learn More About Derco HereWHO YOU ARE You possess a blend of technical skills, such as aircraft material analysis and data analysis, along with strong soft skills, including effective communication and collaboration. You are a self-motivated individual with experience in program management and aviation supply chain, able to thrive in fast-paced environments and deliver positive results.
A level 3 employee is mid-career and typically has 5+ years of professional experience. WHY JOIN US Derco is a forward-thinking, employee-oriented company that promotes personal development and a work life balance.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits packageBasic Qualifications:1. Program/ Project Management experience particularly with USG organizations.
2. BA/BS Degree with 5 years’ experience working in aviation supply chain, MRO or related field.
3. Strong communications skills and demonstrated ability to establish positive relationships with key customers and suppliers.
4. Proven ability to successfully work with geographically dispersed teams with a record of delivering positive results.
5. Familiarity with MS Excel basic data tools (pivot tables, vlookup, macros, etc.) as well as database software such as Tableau.
6. Possess strong understanding of aircraft material analysis and demand forecasting.
7. Must be able to excel in fast-paced, high-demand environments with the ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task.
8. Must be a US citizen and able to get base access clearances.
Desired Skills:• Proven experience executing sustainment and/ or PBL contracts.
• Experience working with DLA or similar USG customers.
• Prior experience with the C-130 Aircraft.
• Familiarity with parts obsolescence management.
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Program Management
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First