Multi-functional Manufacturing Senior Manager (Level 6)

Job Description:

Description:We are Lockheed Martin

Join Lockheed Martin in Marietta, GA, as a Multi-Functional Manufacturing Senior Manager (Level 6). In this high-impact role, you will lead the J470 Flowline team and the F-35 Center Wing Operational Excellence team, driving performance and operational efficiency. You will be responsible for developing strategic initiatives, managing cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring production goals align with program objectives.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
As a Multi-Functional Manufacturing Senior Manager, you will:

• Lead & Develop Teams: Oversee the J470 Flowline team and F-35 Center Wing Operational Excellence team, ensuring high performance and operational success.
• Drive Operational Excellence: Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Manage Workforce & Performance: Handle employee recruitment, selection, training, performance assessments, work assignments, salary decisions, and recognition/disciplinary actions.
• Enhance Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with production, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to optimize manufacturing operations.
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Analyze production metrics and implement strategies to drive performance improvements.
• Ensure Compliance & Safety: Maintain strict adherence to company policies, regulatory standards, and safety protocols to support a culture of accountability.
• Strategic Problem Solving: Identify and mitigate risks, addressing challenges proactively to ensure production timelines are met.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
• Leadership Impact: Take on a critical leadership role in a high-visibility manufacturing environment.
• Career Growth: Expand your leadership experience in aerospace manufacturing and operational excellence.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with diverse teams to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Mission-Driven Work: Support the production of advanced aerospace and defense systems that contribute to national security.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

WHO YOU ARE
• Proven Leader – You have experience leading large teams in a complex manufacturing environment.
• Results-Driven – You excel at driving operational performance through data-driven decision-making.
• Strategic Thinker – You develop and implement long-term strategies to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Change Agent – You lead continuous improvement initiatives and foster a culture of innovation.
• Strong Communicator – You engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels to align business objectives and drive success.

This position is in Marietta, GA
Discover Marietta.
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience leading aircraft structural assembly teams
• Experience with supporting internal and external customers
• Automated drilling and/or machining experience
Desired Skills:
• LSS Green or Black belt certified
• Proven Leadership Skills
• Proven program management skills
• Proven cost control and budgeting skills
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Builds effective teams committed to program and organizational goals
• Understands financial impacts of decisions and actions of the team
Clearance Level: None
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: 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 worlds 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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

• LSS Green or Black belt certified
• Proven Leadership Skills
• Proven program management skills
• Proven cost control and budgeting skills
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Builds effective teams committed to program and organizational goals
• Understands financial impacts of decisions and actions of the team

Job Ident #: 79187583072

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North...

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Job Info

Location

Marietta, Georgia, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/