Program Management Asc Mgr/Arlington, TX

Program Management Assistant Manager You will be the Program Management Assistant Manager for the Program Management team. Our team is responsible for driving program execution, ensuring timely delivery of interceptor end items, and supporting THAAD mission objectives. As the Program Management Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Program Manager and Deputy Program Manager in executing program activities, overseeing sales, and ensuring contract milestones are met. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Act as the secondary point of contact for customers for relevant program activities and support program reviews to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance. Manage adherence to the Production Integrated Master Schedule and direct/prioritize the work of employees assigned to the program. Support the program risk & opportunity management board and identify/assist with risk-mitigation activities within the PLT. Drive affordability initiatives and producibility enhancements focused on reducing unit cost. Coordinate activities between suppliers, Lockheed Martin functional groups, and the THAAD Program Office to clear constraints to DD250. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, results-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment. This role offers the chance to influence a critical defense program, work with cross-functional experts, and make a tangible impact on national security. If you enjoy solving complex problems and delivering on high-visibility commitments, you'll find this position both challenging and rewarding. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. 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 possess an active Secret clearance to start. Basic Qualifications Must hold active secret security clearance Ability to travel up to 25% (domestic only) Strong leadership skills, work ethic, and teamwork Demonstrated ability to excel in high tempo, high demand environments Possess superior organizational and written/verbal communication skills Ability to comprehend and summarize complex technical issues associated with major hardware production and develop recommended solutions Demonstrated ability to develop positive working relationships with external customers Experience partnering with cross-functional teams Working knowledge of program management methods including risk and opportunity management Desired Skills Missile production experience Working knowledge of THAAD or IAMD missile products and processes Experience working with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Supply chain management or production operations experience IPT leadership experience Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, youre invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.