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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Prod Control, Product Development Lead

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Production Development Lead for their Production Development team. The role involves guiding emerging technology production efforts from development through full scale manufacturing and ensuring alignment across various functions to enhance production efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Participate in development and execution of integrated master schedules that align engineering, finance, manufacturing, and global supply chain commitments
Define best practices on how to manage MRP for different phases of development
Create and monitor key performance indicators and report actionable insights to senior leadership
Coordinate cross functional teams to resolve schedule bottlenecks, material constraints, and change management impacts
Travel to supplier sites and other Lockheed Martin operations (≈ 10 % of the time) to ensure alignment across the enterprise
Champion continuous improvement initiatives that enhance data integrity, forecasting accuracy, and overall production efficiency

Qualification

Lean 6S Black BeltProduct development experienceMaster's DegreeResults drivenCollaboration

Required

Participate in development and execution of integrated master schedules that align engineering, finance, manufacturing, and global supply chain commitments
Define best practices on how to manage MRP for different phases of development
Create and monitor key performance indicators and report actionable insights to senior leadership
Coordinate cross functional teams to resolve schedule bottlenecks, material constraints, and change management impacts
Travel to supplier sites and other Lockheed Martin operations (≈ 10 % of the time) to ensure alignment across the enterprise
Champion continuous improvement initiatives that enhance data integrity, forecasting accuracy, and overall production efficiency
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access

Preferred

Lean 6S Black Belt
Master's Degree from an accredited college in a related discipline
Knowledge and previous experience in product development and transition to production

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options
Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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