Program/Capabilities Planner

Description:This is a hybrid Project Management and Program Planning Role. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Program/Capabilities Planner to contribute to the implementation of S4Hana, and future facility capabilities. The candidate will coordinate SWFLANT efforts with the project teams and may be called upon to review functional specifications, creating process plans, and conduct user testing. The candidate will also work closely with other members of the program planning team to coordinate production activities across the facility. Additional responsibilities include:
- The candidate will develop schedules and risk management plans and provide visibility to any obstacles which may hinder production deliveries.
- Generate reports and develop metrics to status performance to leadership. Identify issues and concerns and evaluate impact to operations.
- interact with internal and external organizations such as engineering, production and government planning to mitigate any impacts to processing and ensure building outages are coordinated with all stakeholders
- Participate in process improvement activities in various functional areas.

The ideal candidate will have experience with project management or software implementation, and knowledge of production systems, manufacturing processes, or SAP. They should also have effective communication skills and the ability to close action items.

If you have a strong background in manufacturing operations, program planning, and project management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

*Please limit resumes to 3 pages max. Federal/USAJOBS formatting styled resumes not required.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in related field.
• Working knowledge of production systems, manufacturing systems, or SAP applications.
• Exceptional communication skills. (verbal, presentation, written)
• Minimum 2 years of FBM or SWF experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Top Secret clearance. Interim Secret required prior to start. No dual citizenship.
Desired Skills:
• Documented ability to work independently and with a group
• Documented self-starter and effective multi-tasking skills.
• Initiative, industrious work habits, efficient time management
• Proven ability to close on action items.
• Proven analytical skills
• High quality/error free output.
• Computer proficiency and ability to learn new software applications
• Demonstrated knowledge in project management or software implementation.
• Experience in continuous improvement/process analysis
• Ability to adapt to changing needs and requirements as required
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top 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 world's 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: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Program Planning
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First