Multi-Functional Manufacturing Manager (Level 5)

Basic Qualifications Experience leading in a manufacturing or production environment. Experience managing represented employees in a union environment. Strong background in F-35 production operations.Job DescriptionWHAT YOU WILL BE DOINGAs a Multi-Functional Manufacturing Manager, You Will Provide overall leadership and direction to a represented workforce managed by a cross-functional salary team across three shifts. Ensure seamless operations by identifying and resolving production constraints and implementing strategies to mitigate bottlenecks. Oversee workforce planning, scheduling, and execution to meet production objectives. Drive process improvements that enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality. Promote a culture of accountability, ensuring employees understand their roles and responsibilities while being held to performance expectations. Engage employees at all levels, providing coaching, feedback, and professional development to create a high-performing team. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to enhance operational effectiveness and resolve production challenges. Utilize lean manufacturing principles to drive operational excellence.What’s In It For YouFrom onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Leadership impact—manage a large team and play a critical role in F-35 production operations. Work in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment with opportunities to shape and optimize production processes. Be part of a world-class aerospace and defense company known for innovation and operational excellence. Professional growth—opportunities to expand leadership capabilities and advance within Lockheed Martin. Work on cutting-edge aerospace programs that support national security and global defense.Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.Who You Are A proven leader with experience managing large-scale manufacturing operations. An effective communicator who can engage and motivate a diverse workforce. A strategic thinker with the ability to identify constraints, drive process improvements, and enhance operational efficiency. Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. A team builder who fosters a culture of accountability and professional growth.Fort Worth, TXThis position is in Fort Worth, TX  Discover Fort Worth.Desired Skills Demonstrated ability to identify and manage production constraints to optimize workflow. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process optimization. Ability to collaborate across functions to resolve production challenges. Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business, or a related field. Experience leading multi-shift operations. Knowledge of SAP, MES, or other manufacturing execution systems. Proven track record of driving efficiency improvements and reducing waste. Experience overseeing large-scale aerospace or defense manufacturing. Previous Lockheed Martin leadership experience is a plus. Candidate will have an advanced level of knowledge of Earned Value Management System, Problem Solving, and various reporting tools.Other Important InformationBy 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 remotelyOnsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.