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USAF Domestic Program Manager and Affordability Lead

USAF Domestic Program Manager and Affordability Lead

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Orlando, FL • On-site

Other

Posted 6 days ago


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Job description

The Sniper Domestic and Affordability Senior Program Manager is a leadership position covering the Sniper domestic scope, as well as being the program affordability lead. This role will lead proposals and contract execution for the United States Air Force (USAF) Sniper fleet and the multiple aircraft platform program offices. In addition, this role includes shaping and leading the affordability efforts on the program across all functions, aiding in performance improvements and supporting our competitiveness in the market.
Key to the overall Sniper strategy, is leveraging strong USAF customer relationships, aiding in expansion into new technology developments and international work - the responsibility of the person in this role. In addition, with Sniper being in a competitive market, working to reduce unit costs is critical.

What You Will Be Doing


The individual in this role will span activities in sustainment, development (both software and hardware), leading a large cross-functional team covering multiple contracts, and integration with production/finance/GSC on affordability and the FEA .
Key responsibilities include:
Customer Partnership - Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with USAF stakeholders and program offices.
Program Leadership - Direct sustainment, as well as software and hardware development, across Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
IDIQ Management - Lead long term sustainment IDIQ proposals/negotiations for>600 Sniper pods.
Test Coordination - Synchronize test activities across six supported platforms, ensuring seamless capability delivery.
Affordability Champion - Work with the S&GS APEX team to define affordability strategies, set goals, and launch projects that cut costs without sacrificing performance.
Cross Functional Planning - Craft, coordinate, and execute affordability initiatives, documenting results and driving continuous improvement.
Financial Stewardship - Partner with program finance to monitor pod financial performance, craft clear messaging, and report to senior leadership.
FEA Strategy - Own the FEA management process, aligning GSC and PP&C on requirements, purchase order timing, and hardware delivery.
Leadership Reporting - Present status briefings, risk assessments, and mitigation plans to senior executives, influencing strategic decisions.

Why Join Us


The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader with deep programmanagement expertise and a proven track record of delivering results in complex, multidisciplinary environments. This role offers high visibility, influence over strategic decisions, and the opportunity to shape the future of a critical defense capability.


We are committed to supporting your worklife balance and overall wellbeing, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.


Further Information About This Opportunity


This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.


MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.


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As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bethesda, MD, US

Year founded

1912