Manufacturing Supervisor Security Clearance

Position: Manufacturing Supervisor with Security Clearance
Location: Courtland

Job Number 712583

Description:

Company Mission & Program Overviewm
At Lockheed Martin Space, we design and build systems that shape the future of national security, space exploration, and advanced technology. At our Courtland, AL site, we develop and deliver precision-engineered hardware that supports some of the nation's most critical defense and space programs. As part of our team, you'll contribute to work that truly matters-supporting missions that protect our nation, inspire innovation, and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Role Overview
We are looking for a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead a high-performing team of manufacturing professionals. In this role, you will drive daily operations, support production excellence, and implement continuous improvement across diverse manufacturing activities. If you excel at leading people, interpreting engineering requirements, and driving operational success in a dynamic environment, this is your opportunity to lead meaningful work with measurable impact.

Key

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead a team of manufacturing professionals to meet schedule commitments and achieve customer satisfaction

• Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints, translating requirements into clear instructions for technicians and mechanics

• Manage day-to-day operations and coordinate cross-functional manufacturing teams

• Drive performance improvements and operational efficiency while supporting evolving customer needs

• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, continuous improvement, and employee development

• Monitor business performance metrics and use data to guide decision-making

• Champion Lean initiatives to strengthen team performance and streamline processes Work Environment

• Fast-paced, mission-driven production environment supporting high-reliability hardware

• Hands-on leadership role with daily interaction across manufacturing, engineering, and operations teams

• Culture centered on safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement

• Opportunities for career development, leadership growth, and technical training in a cutting-edge aerospace setting

Basic Qualifications:

Candidates must meet all requirements:

• Experience in manufacturing and/or production environments

• Experience leading a team, either formally or informally

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings / blueprints

• Interim Secret clearance required prior to start with the ability to obtain a full Secret clearance
Desired

Skills:

"Nice-to-have" skills that strengthen candidacy

• Experience in component manufacturing, assembly, disassembly, or materials management-preferably in a leadership role

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions

• Experience working with performance metrics and benchmarking

• Strong organizational and time-management abilities, with skill in managing multiple projects simultaneously

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment

• Knowledge of Lean principles, Kaizen, Kanban, and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

• Green Belt Certification (or equivalent continuous improvement training)
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: 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…