Lockheed Martin

Program Planner, Manager - TX [SECRET]

Lockheed Martin$111K — $196K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in program planning or management
  • Active DoD SECRET clearance
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Deltek Open Plan
  • Demonstrated experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience delivering presentations to stakeholders
  • Effective team building and relationship management skills

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the main contact for program directors and senior management
  • Oversee and guide the planning team in daily operations
  • Collaborate on personnel assignments and training initiatives
  • Ensure accuracy of planning documentation
  • Recommend corrective actions related to scheduling and funding
  • Maintain organizational goal alignment within the team
  • Provide strategic guidance based on program requirements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Education assistance for career advancement
  • Parental leave support
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full Job Description
Job Description

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


Why Join us
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 Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

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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 MS Project / Deltek Open Plan
  • 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 SECRET clearance for consideration


  • 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
  • Expert user with Microsoft Project 2016 and Project Server 2016
  • 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 Contractor's 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


  • 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 Schedule Information

    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.

    National Pay Statement

    Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $111,700 - $196,880. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
    Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
    (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
    This position is incentive plan eligible.

    Premium Pay Statement

    Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $128,400 - $222,640. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
    Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
    This position is incentive plan eligible.

    About Lockheed Martin

    Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

    Lockheed Martin Careers

    Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

    Work You’ll Do

    At Lockheed Martin, your role will extend beyond fulfilling job responsibilities to reshaping the future of aerospace and defense. Our team at Lockheed Martin is engaged in critical missions that protect citizens and advance the boundaries of science. From engineering to cybersecurity, the opportunities for professional growth are boundless.

    Innovate and Lead

    Step into a career at Lockheed Martin and you will be at the forefront of innovation and leadership. We empower our employees to lead projects that redefine industry standards and incorporate cutting-edge technology. Lockheed Martin is not just about thinking of the next big idea; it’s about making it a reality.

    Professional Growth and Development

    Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

    Diversity and Inclusion

    We believe that diversity drives innovation. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive culture that embraces diversity in thoughts and experiences. Through diversity training and networking, we ensure that every employee can thrive. Our leadership is committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone is heard, respected, and valued.

    Internship and Early Career Opportunities

    Kickstart your career with Lockheed Martin’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, gaining invaluable industry experience. Internships often lead to full-time positions, as we love to see young professionals grow into future leaders within our company.

    Benefits and Culture

    Lockheed Martin is renowned for its vibrant culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee wellness programs and flexible working conditions, we ensure that our team is well taken care of, motivated, and healthy.

    Join Our Team

    Explore the numerous employment opportunities on our careers page. We are continuously hiring skilled professionals eager to make a difference. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant skills and experiences, prepare for your interview, and join a team known for its commitment to excellence and innovation.

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    Lockheed Martin: Your Future is Here

    Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Lockheed Martin offers a range of positions and career paths that align with your ambitions and skills. Join us in our mission to solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery, and deliver innovative solutions that make a difference.

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    Size
    114,000 employees
    Market Cap
    $126.1 billion
    Industry
    Net Income
    $6.8 billion
    Founded
    1995
    5 Year Trend
    +7.2%
    Revenue
    $65.3 billion
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