Integrated Program Planner Mgr - Skunk Works Prgm Plng - Level 5
Lockheed Martin, Fort Worth, TX, United States
Description:
We are Lockheed Martin
How to be part of our Skunk Works Team - Join Program Planning!
This position provides planning/scheduling support for contracts within the Skunk Works by giving day‑to‑day direction to the Integrated Planning and Proposals team. Exercise leadership on near‑term to long‑range PP&I initiatives. Lead the team to provide integrated program planning support for Skunk Works contracts and proposals. Lead and serve as the SME for scheduling matters related to proposal planning products. Ensure applicable scheduling practices are actively coordinated, at all levels, with related functional disciplines. This position regularly interacts with Aero Function on matters related to execution and proposal schedules and reviews and is instrumental in rolling out Start Green, Stay Green initiatives.
What is Program Planning to Lockheed Martin?
Integral to Lockheed Martin's Program Management & Enterprise Performance, it organizes tasks for mission success, scheduling design, development, and sustainability of products. It breaks down products into tasks, sets sequences & durations, ensuring on‑time, in‑budget, desired quality outcomes. Aeronautical program planning is an exciting process that combines creativity, science, and technology to create amazing machines that enable humans to explore and travel in the air and beyond!
Summary of Key Duties
The Skunk Works Integrated Program Planning Manager for this position is an advanced planner & relationship builder supporting an integrated team within the Skunk Works Portfolio to ensure successful program execution and performance, including all aspects of a validated Earned Value Management system. This position has shared responsibility for schedule baseline management and control as well as assisting in monthly variance analysis.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities include the development and maintenance of schedules. The candidate will also integrate and assess schedule impacts of proposed work on both existing and future plans. The candidate will develop and refine knowledge of Critical Path Methodology and how to apply it in schedule network development and analysis. The position interacts across a variety of program functional organizations such as engineering, procurement, contracts, business management, production and quality control. It will be an active participant in the evaluation of program and project planning and scheduling products and practices and will be instrumental in the resultant remediation activities upon identification of gaps.
A level 5 employee typically has 9‑15 years of professional experience in planning, program management and/or finance.
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Basic Qualifications
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities
Experienced at developing/maintaining network schedules including integrity checks, critical path analysis, and schedule risk analysis
Experienced delivering project briefings to internal and external customers
Experienced with Earned Value Management (EVM) including cost and schedule integration
Demonstrated team building skills
Demonstrated influencing and relationship management skills
Bachelor's degree
Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance
8+ years of professional experience in operational planning or scheduling
Proficient with scheduling tools such as Open Plan, Primavera, MS Project, or ProjectView
Desired Skills
Degree in Construction Management, Program Management, Business Administration
Experience with networked schedules, integrity checks, and critical path methodology
Experience with Schedule Performance Management Techniques, e.g. Earned Value Management
Previous experience with Deltek OpenPlan
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Experience with Agile Methodology and use of Jira
Experience as a planning team lead and/or contract planner
Proposal experience
Strong knowledge of LM Program Performance Management (PPM) command media
Schedule Risk Assessment experience
Security Clearance Statement
This position requires a government security clearance, and the candidate must be a U.S. citizen for consideration. Clearance level: Secret.
Work Schedules
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to employees. The schedule for this position is 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Additional Information
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: Aeronautics Company
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Program Planning
Type: Full‑Time
Shift: First
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We are Lockheed Martin
How to be part of our Skunk Works Team - Join Program Planning!
This position provides planning/scheduling support for contracts within the Skunk Works by giving day‑to‑day direction to the Integrated Planning and Proposals team. Exercise leadership on near‑term to long‑range PP&I initiatives. Lead the team to provide integrated program planning support for Skunk Works contracts and proposals. Lead and serve as the SME for scheduling matters related to proposal planning products. Ensure applicable scheduling practices are actively coordinated, at all levels, with related functional disciplines. This position regularly interacts with Aero Function on matters related to execution and proposal schedules and reviews and is instrumental in rolling out Start Green, Stay Green initiatives.
What is Program Planning to Lockheed Martin?
Integral to Lockheed Martin's Program Management & Enterprise Performance, it organizes tasks for mission success, scheduling design, development, and sustainability of products. It breaks down products into tasks, sets sequences & durations, ensuring on‑time, in‑budget, desired quality outcomes. Aeronautical program planning is an exciting process that combines creativity, science, and technology to create amazing machines that enable humans to explore and travel in the air and beyond!
Summary of Key Duties
The Skunk Works Integrated Program Planning Manager for this position is an advanced planner & relationship builder supporting an integrated team within the Skunk Works Portfolio to ensure successful program execution and performance, including all aspects of a validated Earned Value Management system. This position has shared responsibility for schedule baseline management and control as well as assisting in monthly variance analysis.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities include the development and maintenance of schedules. The candidate will also integrate and assess schedule impacts of proposed work on both existing and future plans. The candidate will develop and refine knowledge of Critical Path Methodology and how to apply it in schedule network development and analysis. The position interacts across a variety of program functional organizations such as engineering, procurement, contracts, business management, production and quality control. It will be an active participant in the evaluation of program and project planning and scheduling products and practices and will be instrumental in the resultant remediation activities upon identification of gaps.
A level 5 employee typically has 9‑15 years of professional experience in planning, program management and/or finance.
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Basic Qualifications
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities
Experienced at developing/maintaining network schedules including integrity checks, critical path analysis, and schedule risk analysis
Experienced delivering project briefings to internal and external customers
Experienced with Earned Value Management (EVM) including cost and schedule integration
Demonstrated team building skills
Demonstrated influencing and relationship management skills
Bachelor's degree
Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance
8+ years of professional experience in operational planning or scheduling
Proficient with scheduling tools such as Open Plan, Primavera, MS Project, or ProjectView
Desired Skills
Degree in Construction Management, Program Management, Business Administration
Experience with networked schedules, integrity checks, and critical path methodology
Experience with Schedule Performance Management Techniques, e.g. Earned Value Management
Previous experience with Deltek OpenPlan
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Experience with Agile Methodology and use of Jira
Experience as a planning team lead and/or contract planner
Proposal experience
Strong knowledge of LM Program Performance Management (PPM) command media
Schedule Risk Assessment experience
Security Clearance Statement
This position requires a government security clearance, and the candidate must be a U.S. citizen for consideration. Clearance level: Secret.
Work Schedules
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to employees. The schedule for this position is 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Additional Information
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: Aeronautics Company
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Program Planning
Type: Full‑Time
Shift: First
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