Air Dominance Production Operations Sr Senior Manager

Job ID : 704139BR Date posted : Sep. 10, 2025

Description :

You will be the Air Dominance Production Operations Sr. Senior Manager, reporting to the AirDom Prod Ops Director and leading all aspects of Production Operations for Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD). Our team is responsible for driving the success of our production operations, and were looking for a highly skilled and experienced leader to join our team.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Air Dominance Production Operations Senior Manager, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of Prod Ops EMD, including proposals, hardware planning and scheduling, cost management, and interface with the US Government. You will work closely with the Production Operations Sr Manager and will have a dotted line reporting relationship to the Airdom PM Director. You will also collaborate with the Simulation IE to develop and implement simulation strategies, and will be a key contributor to the Lead Time IPT team, working to reduce lead times and improve efficiency.

Your responsibilities will include :

Leading all aspects of Prod Ops EMD, including proposals, hardware planning and scheduling, cost management, and USG interface

Collaborating with the Production Operations Sr Manager and Airdom PM Director to drive business results

Working with the Simulation IE to develop and implement simulation strategies

Contributing to the Lead Time IPT team to reduce lead times and improve efficiency

Coordinating with other functional areas, including Engineering, Master Planning, and GSC, to drive closure to technical and supplier initiatives

Leading meetings, identifying opportunities for savings and product improvement, and developing program schedules and manpower plans

Providing hardware support, scheduling, and NRE activities, and implementing lean initiatives

Communicating effectively at all levels of management, authoring Program Directives and SOWs, and providing direction via command media requirements

Why Join Us

Were looking for a highly skilled and experienced Air Dominance Production Operations Sr. Senior Manager to join our team. As a seasoned professional with a passion for production operations and leadership, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business and drive success. If youre a collaborative and innovative leader who is passionate about driving efficiency and improving productivity, we encourage you to apply. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic team and develop your skills in a fast-paced and supportive environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Strong Excel skills are required, and limited travel is involved. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, and a chance to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real difference in the world.

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.

Further Information About This Opportunity :

This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

Basic Qualifications :

Production planning and scheduling experience

Production process knowledge

Excellent verbal / written communications, must be able to effectively communicate at all levels of management via verbal and written correspondence

Good interpersonal skills

Must possess and demonstrate Full Spectrum Leadership competencies

Budget Management experience

Confident in use of Excel

Ability to obtain a DOD Security Clearance, therefore must be a US Citizen

Typical Minimums Appropriate degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience / combined education, with professional experience and specialized training commensurate with assignment.

Desired Skills :

Leadership Experience

Production System Integration Background

Experience with various program lifecycle phases

Ability to interface with customer teams

Lean Six Sigma Green / Black Belt certification

Familiar with business operations and EAC creation / updates

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.

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, youre 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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