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Program Manager, Production - Level 4 Security Clearance

Job in Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California, 93551, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-25
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Program Manager, Production - Level 4 with Security Clearance
Job Number 718590

Description:

We are Lockheed Martin Program Manager, Production - Level 4 The successful candidate will join the Program Office as the Program Manager for production activities. This includes Program Management oversight of the value chain from engineering design through build execution, responsibility for program management of certain elements of production work, and ensuring execution meets cost and schedule objectives. This requires cross-functional leadership and collaboration with Global Supply Chain (GSC), Operations, Quality, Engineering, Business Management, and others.

The successful candidate will be a self-driven individual who can identify emerging issues and influence others, across the enterprise, to enable issue resolution. The PM may represent the Program and Lockheed Martin to suppliers, customers, and LM senior leadership, and as such must possess excellent communication skills and be able to develop and deliver high-quality briefings. What You Will Be Doing The Production PM will:
- be responsible for certain elements of cost, schedule, technical, and quality execution of the program;
- ensure supplier agreements meet prime contract requirements, and represent PM in supplier negotiations;
- hold Global Supply Chain accountable to deliver parts on time, expedite appropriately, and validate that comprehensive RCCAs are completed when necessary;
- oversee obsolescence management from a PM perspective, and evolve the DMSMS program with Engineering and customer POCs;

- contribute to developing and executing customer acceptance; and,
- influence capture strategy and shaping for future business, including participating on capture teams and in proposal development and negotiation. What's In It For You:
Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

• Medical

• Dental

• 401k

• Paid time off

• Work/life balance

Career development

Mentorship opportunities

• Rewards & recognition Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
- Experience in program management, supply chain, operations, or other related discipline
- Experience translating topics between functional organizations
- Active Secret Clearance
Desired

Skills:

- Experience in a production environment and with offload or co-production
- Knowledgeable of Engineering, Operations, Quality, Tooling, and Supply Chain deliverables
- Project management experience - understanding critical path to focus resources to hold schedule - Earned Value / CAM experience
- Ability to influence others by driving emerging issues to closure
- Experience leading multi-functional teams
- Excellent relationship-building, leadership, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage complex, large-scale project scheduled with multiple interdependencies
- Demonstrated ability to balance challenges associated with program execution, customer obligations, and meeting all business commitments
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
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…
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