Senior Project Operations and Planning Manager

Lockheed Martin; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 145,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Stratford, CT, is seeking a senior project/production planning professional responsible for managing ongoing projects, coordinating recruitment and training, and reporting on schedules and budgets. The role emphasizes MRP, SAP, and formal project-management practices within a high-performance engineering environment.

The candidate will lead process improvements, monitor project issues, and collaborate with line managers and clients to ensure productivity, quality, and customer

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years experience in MRP and material planning/forecasting roles.
• Previous experience using SAP systems
• Demonstrated familiarity with the principles of project management
• Self-motivated full-spectrum individual with strong desire to demonstrate outstanding performance in all assignments
• Development program/project leadership experience

Responsibilities

• Manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management.
• Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions.
• Oversees the status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.
• Monitors the assessment of project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
• Insures the development of mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership experience

Problem solving

Tools

SAP

Digital Transformation tools

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Stratford, CT, is seeking a senior project/production planning professional responsible for managing ongoing projects, coordinating recruitment and training, and reporting on schedules and budgets. The role emphasizes MRP, SAP, and formal project-management practices within a high-performance engineering environment.

The candidate will lead process improvements, monitor project issues, and collaborate with line managers and clients to ensure productivity, quality, and customer