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Lockheed Martin

Multifunctional Manufacturing Mgr - L5

palmdale, CA

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About this opportunity

Lockheed Martin lists this Multifunctional Manufacturing Mgr - L5 opportunity in palmdale, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Standard Job Description

Lockheed Martin's Palmdale Fabrication, Assembly, and Tooling Department is seeking a Multifunctional Production Manager .

The Multifunctional Production Manager Is Responsible For

Leading multiple manufacturing functions and their associated leadership teams to execute production requirements safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Providing strategic and day‑to‑day leadership to manufacturing supervisors and associate managers while developing a highly engaged, accountable, and continuously improving workforce.

Establishing operating priorities, allocating resources, forecasting manpower, managing production capacity, and driving execution against program commitments.

Partnering closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Production Control, and other functional organizations to resolve technical and operational constraints and ensure successful execution of production plans.

Using production data, business metrics, and Lean Manufacturing principles to identify performance gaps, eliminate constraints, improve flow, reduce cost, and enhance schedule performance.

Leading organizational change and developing standardized operating processes that improve predictability and sustain results.

Building strong relationships across functions and levels of the organization, and communicating priorities clearly.

Developing subordinate leaders and establishing a culture of ownership, accountability, employee development, and continuous improvement.

Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience.

Experience leading through supervisors, managers, and multiple layers of leadership.

Experience owning and improving Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People performance across a complex organization.

Demonstrated experience developing and executing manufacturing strategies aligned with business, program, and customer objectives.

Demonstrated ability to establish operating priorities, allocate resources, and make trade‑off decisions across competing business needs.

Experience managing production performance through metrics, operating reviews, escalation processes, and corrective‑action plans.

Desired Skills

Minimum 10years of manufacturing production, operations, or related experience.

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Ability to work effectively in a complex, fast‑paced manufacturing environment with changing priorities and significant business impact.

Aerospace Composite fabrication experience

Experience managing multiple manufacturing technologies and production disciplines

Demonstrated experience leading a represented/union workforce

Experience with SFM or comparable manufacturing execution systems.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $ - $

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well‑being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally. The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.

For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full‑time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

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Worksite address

palmdale, CA, 93552, US

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