Program Management Mgr - L5 Job Details

Job Title: Program Management Mgr - L5

Posting Start Date: 10/1/26

Standard Job Description

Directs all phases of programs from inception through completion. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs. Participates in the negotiation of contract and contract changes. Coordinates the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract. Acts as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance. Establishes design concepts, criteria and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test. Develops new business or expands the product line with the customer. Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems and obtains solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications. Directs the work of employees assigned to the program from technical, manufacturing and administrative areas.

Basic Qualifications

8+ years of related experience with a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Proven experience managing the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serving as liaison between project management, planning, project teams, and line management
Demonstrated expertise in coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection, training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary administration, and recognition/disciplinary actions
Skills in overseeing project status, budgets, schedules, and preparing status reports
Ability to monitor project issues, develop resolutions, and establish mechanisms for monitoring project progress and problem-solving with project managers, line managers, and clients

Desired Skills

Proven experience managing the integration of data-centric organizational frameworks and initiatives
Expertise in change management using ADKAR methodology to drive organizational adoption and transformation
Experience overseeing the integration of new systems designed to enable data access, transparency, and reporting
Working knowledge of AI systems, SAP tool sets, and RFID technology as applied to operational project management and data optimization

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $133500.00 - $247900.00

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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.