Program Planning Manager - TX [SECRET]
Description: Our mission is clear. At Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC), we solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery, and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe. We take rocket science to the next level and develop systems that protect from both a distance and in close-combat. We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology. And were doing it all with a team of incredible employees across the world.
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control is hiring at a record pace. With numerous business wins and advancing innovation for tomorrow, were looking for the brightest minds to come join our team Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Integrated Program Planners propel our programs forward. As part of the Program Planning family, you will support the preparation and maintenance of program schedules and plans. Our Program Planners are trusted partners and strategic advisors.
What You Will Be Doing
- Act as primary point of contact with program Directors and Senior Program Planning Management
- Supervise Planning team and provide direction and oversight through daily interactions
- Collaborate with Senior Planning Manager for personnel assignments, establishment of priorities and ensuring adequate training
- Maintain and provide guidance to team members based on organizational goals and company policy
- Responsibility for accuracy and timeliness of Planning artifacts for business area
- Formulating and recommending corrective action measures such as schedule revisions, fund allocations, and work requirements
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 dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. For this onsite role, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martins comprehensive benefits package here. Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Dallas. > Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN -This position is located at a facility that requiresspecial access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secretclearance to start.
Basic Qualifications:
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
- Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities
- Proficient at developing/maintaining complex Network Schedules including integrity checks, critical path analysis, and Schedule Risk Analysis using Deltek Open Plan & COBRA
- Experiences delivering project briefings to internal and external customers
- Knowledge and experience of Earned Value Management (EVM) including Cost / Schedule Integration
- Proficient and effective team building skills
- Demonstrated influencing and relationship management skills
- Active DoD security clearance, SECRET or higher
Desired Skills: - 15 years or more of experience in planning or program management related discipline
- Experience in leading diverse teams virtually across multiple locations
- Experience in creating, maintaining, and providing analysis for Programs
- Demonstrated practical application of Program Planning processes and tools
- Experience with DCMA surveillances
- Demonstrated understanding of the Integrated Program Management DIDs (IPMR & IPMDAR)
- Experience with the capture/proposal management process development and management of capture/proposal schedules, support of the various color reviews, demonstrated understanding and successful support of the executive review process
- Work Breakdown Structure development and maintenance experience
- IMS development and maintenance expertise
- Integrated Master Plan (IMP) creation, maintenance, and integration with IMS
- Demonstrated knowledge of subcontractor and government furnished equipment integration with the Prime Contractors IMS
- Earned Value Management experience / certification
- Production / Sustainment / Depot Operations
- Advanced Excel skill set including macros, lookup tables and VBA
- Proficiency in Schedule Risk Assessment process/tools
- Ability to communicate utilizing different techniques and build strong relationships
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: 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. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, youre 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 Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Program Planning
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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