Production Operations Lead

Production Operations Lead | Lockheed Martin

You will be the Production Operations Lead for the Precision Fires team. Our team is responsible for driving production operations strategies and ensuring successful missile production across multiple Lockheed Martin facilities.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Production Operations Lead you will be responsible for integrating production operations strategies, developing transition plans, and executing PrSM missile production across multiple sites.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Identify risks and opportunities early in process development and build strategies to maximize throughput and manufacturability.
• Develop site capacity plans and multi-site execution strategies from proposal through contract closeout.
• Create proposal estimates, tooling plans, and Basis of Estimates (BOEs) to support production efforts.
• Collaborate with Cost Account Manager and engineering to drive cost-reduction and manufacturability improvements.
• Lead coordination of first-article inspections (FAI) and production line validation activities.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, excels at translating complex technical concepts into actionable production plans, and is passionate about delivering world-class manufacturing solutions. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of precision-fire missile production and make a tangible impact on national security.

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance. A company-sponsored interim Secret clearance is required to start.