IRST Production Operations Senior Manager / Orlando, FL

Job ID : 707400BR Date posted : Oct. 08, 2025

Description :

You will be the IRST Production Operations Senior Manager for the Infrared Search and Track team. Our team is responsible for leading operations execution of complex defense programs.

What You Will Be Doing

As the IRST Production Operations Senior Manager you will be responsible for ensuring successful planning, execution, and delivery of complex defense products.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to :

• Operations Leadership : devise and implement execution strategies, objectives, and deliverables aligned with program requirements.
• Production Operations Management : oversee scope, schedule, budget, and risk; monitor progress and drive corrective actions.
• Stakeholder Management : serve as primary liaison for internal and external functional partners and key stakeholders.
• Team Leadership : mentor direct reports, foster a collaborative highperformance culture, and support all production teams.
• Financial & Risk Management : own budgets and forecasts, identify costsaving opportunities, and mitigate program risks.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a decisive, missionfocused leader who thrives in a fastmoving defense environment. You will shape critical program outcomes, work with cuttingedge technology, and influence a highimpact team that delivers on national security objectives.

We are committed to supporting your worklife balance and overall wellbeing, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about LockheedMartins comprehensive benefits package here (opens in new window).

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location. (opens in new window)

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN -This position is located at a facility that requiresspecial access.

Basic Qualifications :

Desired Skills :

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 : 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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. Theyre dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martins vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

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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