Program Manager

ACT, Canberra (Barton)

Programme Management

15202BR

About us:

Lockheed Martin is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Lockheed Martin is a leader in Australia’s National Security, and our collaboration with Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance and Defence domains. We employ approximately 114,000 staff worldwide, and over 1200 staff in Australia across multiple locations. 
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is a Strategic Industry Partner for the development of the Australian Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (GWEO) Enterprise with goals to enhance self-reliance, supply chain resilience, and developing a guided weapons manufacturing capability in Australia. The Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) will oversee the execution of GWEO initiatives.

This role will have you working closely with the US team under their mentorship and guidance. The role will operate within a complex matrix organisation to assist in directing phases of the programs from inception through completion.

The role will be located in our Barton, ACT office.
 

Your responsibilities will include:

In this role, you will:

• Execute programs or subsystems of major programs ensuring cost, schedule and technical performance targets are met.
• Manage the input from support functions to ensure internal and external program reporting meets the expectations of stakeholders.
• Participate in the negotiation of contract and contract changes, support the preparation of business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of contract.
• Act as customer contact for program activities, co-leading program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance.

About you:

In addition to the experience and qualifications specified in the Position Description this role requires:

• Advanced experience in managing and executing programs to include Australian industry, Australian Government and United State Government (USG) stakeholders
• Exceptional ability to develop enduring customer relationships with both the Australian customers and US suppliers
• Advanced experienced in working closely with International Trade Compliance and understanding export rules and regulations
• Extensive experience in international direct commercial sales and foreign military sales
• Advanced knowledge of Agile Development Processes
• Advanced experience in transferring technology under a License Production agreement (desirable)

Special Requirements:

Applicants are required to be Australian Citizens and hold a current or re-instatable NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Employment may be contingent on the satisfactory result of criminal and/or other background screens, which require the collection and transfer of personal information

What we offer you:

At Lockheed Martin we value our team and the contribution they make every day. We offer rewarding career pathways working on interesting projects that make a difference, continuous professional development and the opportunity to learn from a diverse team of talented individuals.

In return we offer:

• Competitive Remuneration
• Genuine work/life flexibility including a 9-day, compacted fortnight (every other Friday off)
• Membership to Destination Discounts – that saves you money on many every day purchases including supermarkets, petrol, department stores to name a few
• Salary packaging for car leasing 

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

Vacancy Country

Australia

Vacancy Type

Permanent

Employee Type

Full Time

Job Expires

19/06/2024