Sr. Manager, Production Control - #307338

Basic Qualifications

• Extensive Production Operations Experience
• Experience with Shop Floor Control Processes and material flow systems
• Working knowledge of ERP & production systems (i.e. SAP, MES, WM, etc)
• Experience with budget and cost control management.
• Experience as an L code FSL leadership experience
• Experience with coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, and performance assessment.
• Experience working in a Bargaining Union environment
  
  

Job Description

As a Production Control Senior Manager in Palmdale, CA, you will lead the Production Control Operations team within the Fabrication build areas and Support Services as part of the Production Control Senior Leadership team which includes Replenishment Center Operations (receiving, warehouse, shipping), Transportation, Chemical Management, and more. In this position you will lead a team of 100+ leaders, non-represented, and represented employees ensuring operational excellence.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Production Control Senior Manager, you will:

• Lead strategic planning and execution for all material and scheduling activities supporting Fabrication and Support Services.
• Manage Production Control disciplines and ensure adherence, including business process management, data analytics, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Drive employee development, ensuring training, knowledge continuity, and professional growth for your team.
• Formulate risk mitigation strategies for cost, tools, material, and schedule adherence.
• Drive constraint management and compliance of build team schedule performance
• Be accountable for key performance metrics to track efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and integrate program and site level strategies, optimizing processes, methods, and business practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless coordination between production, supply chain, internal/external customers and leadership.
• You will represent the organization with both the program offices and our external customers.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Secret Clearance per business requirements
  
  

What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!

From 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.

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.

Palmdale, CA

This position is in Palmdale, CA  Discover Palmdale.

Desired Skills

• Bachelors Degree with 15 plus years of experience
• Must be able to build effective relationships as position requires extensive interface across organizations.
• Experience working with and presenting to multiple levels of leadership including executive and customers.
• Production Control experience
• Experience with constraint management and project management.
• Experience managing and delivering business/operational performance, including strategic, long-term decision-making to influence multi-year profitability
• Lean Six Sigma, Green or Black belt certified
• Secret Clearance
  
  

Other Important Information

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.