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Production Operations Project Coordinator
- Lockheed Martin (Grand Prairie, TX)
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Description:
You will be the Production Operations Project Coordinator for the Precision Fires programs within the Tactical Missiles Line of Business in Grand Prairie, TX\. The Precision Strike Missile \(PrSM\) Missile Production Operations Project Coordinator is an exciting, fast\-paced, leadership role that is responsible for the integration of production operations strategies, development of transition plans, and ultimately the successful execution of PrSM Missile production across multiple Lockheed Martin manufacturing facilities\.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Production Operations Project Coordinator, you will lead cross\-functional teams to complete the design development, qualification, and transition to production for multiple PrSM assemblies\. You will drive the successful execution of PrSM Missile production across multiple Lockheed Martin manufacturing facilities and serve to lead producibility and production operations efforts\. You will manage program aspects related to Production Operations/manufacturing, with an emphasis on design for producibility and positioning products for full life cycle success\.
Your responsibilities will include:
+ Leading an Integrated Product Team \(or similar\) to drive efficiencies, improvements, collaboration among various functions to meet or beat established need dates in support of Production deliveries
+ Identifying risks and opportunities early in process development and proactively building strategies for implementation to maximize throughput and manufacturability
+ Attending and reporting at daily program meetings
+ Understanding and developing site capacity plans
+ Developing proposal estimates, tooling plans, and Basis of Estimates \(BOEs\) to support production efforts
+ Creation of multi\-site execution plans and strategies that meet Program requirements, from the proposal phase through contract closeout
+ Analyzing and developing plans for program rate increases
+ Monitoring cost/performance
+ Understanding material deliveries and planning the shop accordingly
+ Working to help develop Cost Reduction Ideas and develop casting or additive solutions for production cut\-ins
+ Properly plan and work closely with Production sites to increase affordability and promote a culture of agility and World Class manufacturing
+ Identifying and implementing creative solutions to maximize production \(process updates, engineering changes or alternative identification, manpower allocation strategy, etc\.\)
+ Helping to coordinate FAI and PLV activities
+ Working with engineering on critical drawing changes
Why Join Us
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Operations Project Coordinator to join our team in Grand Prairie, TX\. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production operations, excellent leadership and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast\-paced environment\. If you are a results\-driven professional looking to contribute to the success of our organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity\. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package and apply now \(https://lmt\.co/OneLM\-JobDescription\-Benefits\) \.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is located in Dallas\. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location\.
MUST BE A U\.S\. CITIZEN \- This position requires an Interim Secret clearance prior to start\.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline
• A broad base of knowledge regarding mechanical production, machining, and assembly operations with general manufacturing processes
• A broad base of knowledge of setting up new production line / facility and processes
• Demonstrated skills in team building and leading through influence
• Previous leadership experience
• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification
• Interim Secret clearance prior to start, which requires U\.S\. citizenship
Desired Skills:
• Related professional level career experience in production operations\.
• Production Operations leadership experience\.
• Experience in program execution with emphasis on cross\-functional collaboration and leadership\.
• Experience in capacity & capital planning\.
• Understanding and wide application of assembly and Test methods\.
• First Unit Flow planning & execution
• Manufacturing & Test Statement of Work and Proposal development experience
• Experience with Make\-Buy Generation
• Experience in the design of manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, machining and material handling\.
• Earned Value Management System Cost Account Manager \(EVMS CAM\) Certification or cost analysis experience
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization including to non\-technical personnel\.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of the SAP MRP production control system
• Ability to travel domestic and/or international
• Experience managing, contributing to, and executing proposals and/or affordability initiatives
• Experience with development programs
• A clear understanding of the production processes employed within Lockheed Martin
• Experience with castings and/or additive manufactured parts
**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, 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 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:** Manufacturing
**Type:** Full\-Time
**Shift:** First
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