TX- Program Planner Sr / Level 3 / Critical Path / Grand Prairie, TX

Job Description

Check out of what it’s like to work in Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Integrated Program Planning & Integration

Our mission is clear. At Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC), we solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe.

We take rocket science to the next level and develop systems that protect from both a distance and in close-combat. We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology, and we’re doing it all with a team of incredible employees across the world.

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control has experienced tremendous, sustainable growth and is hiring at a record pace.

With numerous business wins and advancing innovation for tomorrow, we’re looking for the brightest minds to come join our team Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Integrated Program Planners propel our programs forward.

As part of the Program Planning family, you will support the preparation and maintenance of program schedules and plans.

Our Program Planners are trusted partners and strategic advisors for our internal and external customers.

This position is located at our Grand Prairie, TX location, with the possibility of relocation assistance.

As a Senior Integrated Program Planner, your duties may include :

• Developing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for new or existing development / production / sustainment programs leveraging the Program Summary Master Schedules (PSMS)
• Tracking progress of program activities against baseline internal plans, and ensuring schedule margin to contract dates is achieved or maintained
• Maintaining schedules, performing probabilistic / deterministic risk analysis, and identifying critical / driving paths while developing solutions for resolutions along with network logic validation / deconfliction
• Supporting and participating in negotiations with customer and internal stakeholders
• Proposal submittal and execution schedule development through preparation and assessment of progress against established plans and parameters
• Formulating and recommending corrective action measures such as schedule revisions, fund allocations, and work requirements
• Maintaining cost and schedule integration throughout program lifecycle
• Implementing and monitoring Earned Value Management System on programs

Additionally, if you’re a veteran, provides further insight into working at Lockheed Martin with a military background.

Desired skills

• 6 years or more of experience in planning or program management related discipline
• Must be able to obtain a DoD clearance
• Proficiency in Network scheduling tool (MS Project, Open Plan, Primavera, etc)
• Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development and maintenance
• Production / Sustainment / Depot Operations
• Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Development
• Proposal development and submittal
• Integrated Master Plan (IMP) creation and integration
• Advanced Excel skill set including macros, lookup tables and VBA
• Experience with the Schedule Risk Assessment process / tools
• Ability to communicate utilizing different techniques and build strong relationships
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