Lockheed Contract Jobs in Newark, NJ (NOW HIRING)

What We're Doing
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers. Our culture of performance excellence, ethics and teamwork is embedded in everything we do.
The Work
The successful candidate will join the Production Control team at RMS Mitchel Field, and support Trident Navigation program and initiatives. This position will require the individual to perform the following responsibilities:
• Review project material requirements and schedule with Engineering to help determine material order quantities and perform lead time analysis
• Assist Program and Engineering team with placements of material purchase requisitions
• Track and manage received material, WIP, repairs, returns and outbound shipments
• Manage and maintain staging area, inventory controlled stock rooms and material distribution database to auditable requirements
• Coordinate and support material inspections of contract end-item deliverables with internal quality team and US Navy Customer
• Work closely with Management, Engineering, and Quality to ensure project deliverables are achieved per baselined schedules and provide status through completion
• Facilitate and support project specific and departmental meetings
• Support material submittals for contract end-item deliverables and maintain organized records of US Government signed documentation post sell off event
• Coordinate, prepare and complete outbound shipments in accordance with project and contract schedules
• Support and participate in internal and external audits
• Proactively identify and share process improvement opportunities for existing departmental operations
Why Join Us
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here!
Basic Qualifications
• Associates Degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience / combined education, with 2 years of professional experience
• Experienced in managing received material, WIP, inventory control and distribution
• Ability to organize and analyze large amounts of material data, and effectively communicate key takeaways to management and other stakeholders
• Demonstrated attention to detail in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to work professionally with management and stakeholders is a must
• Familiar with Microsoft Basic Tools: Including SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
• Ability to obtain & maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance at the SECRET level - U.S. Citizenship required
Desired skills
• Familiar with performing transactions in a MRP system (SAP)
• Proficient knowledge in database systems and data analytics
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and deliver products on schedule with minimal oversight
• Strong organizational, verbal and written skills
• Intermediate MS Excel Skills (VLOOKUP's, PIVOT Tables, Conditional formatting, etc.)
• Knowledge of lean operations principles
EEO
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Other Important Information
By 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.
Work Schedule Information
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Premium Pay Statement
The base range for this position in New York is $50,713.65 - $95,537.58.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.