Supply Chain - Project Management / Action Officer
Lockheed Martin10 months ago
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we are committed to shaping the future of aviation. Our Aeronautics Global Supply Chain (GSC) team drives innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that enable our customers to achieve the impossible every day. The selected individual will serve as the Action Officer for the GSC Operations Vice President, integrating efforts across Enterprise Operations, Aeronautics GSC, and Aeronautics GSC Operations while collaborating closely with executive leadership. This role requires a Secret Government Security Clearance and must be held by a US Citizen. Part-time remote telework is available with a schedule of 4x10‑hour days and 3 days off per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive operational excellence in managing business rhythm, metrics, standard work, continuous improvement, and day-to-day operations.
- Leverage high organization, communication, and leadership skills to collaborate cross-functionally with senior leadership, Lines of Business, and functional organizations.
- Identify opportunities, navigate complex issues, and influence senior leadership on critical topics.
- Develop solid plans and communication strategies to address abstract issues for internal and external customers.
- Manage projects, assess issues, and assist in developing resolutions as a member of the GSC Operations staff.
- Work independently as well as collaboratively to support team objectives.
- Integrate cross-functionally at various organizational levels to drive GSC objectives across internal and external stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience (10 years professional experience, or 8 years with a related Master's degree).
- Experience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and other productivity tools.
- At least 3 years of experience in Operations functions.
- Familiarity with the Continuous Improvement Framework (CIF) and problem-solving methodologies.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple functional areas to deliver results.
- Proven communication skills with documented presentation and organizational abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with project management within an Operations function.
- Proficiency with visualization and productivity tools (e.g., Tableau, Whiteboard, JIRA, Power Apps).
- Experience as a mentor or team lead.
- Experience interfacing with and briefing Executive Leadership.
- Subject Matter Expertise in Operations functions such as Production, Production Control, PCA, Supplier Performance, Demand Planning, Procurement, or Quality.
Benefits & Perks
- Medical
- Dental
- 401k
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Work/Life Balance with a 4/10 Schedule
- Career Development with Mentorship Opportunities
- Rewards & Recognition
Required Skills
Continuous Improvement
Visualization Tools
Data Analysis
Executive Communication
Cross-functional Collaboration
Supply Chain Management
Problem-solving
Project Management
Microsoft Office
Operational Excellence