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Logistics Senior Manager
Basic Qualifications
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
We are currently seeking a logistics professional to serve as the Senior Manager of Transportation and Traffic Administration, based out of Denver, CO. This role will have direct responsibility for Transportation and Ground Operations; Packaging/Shipping; Foreign Trade Zone Operations; Storage Warehousing; Vehicle Fleet Management/Maintenance; and Critical Test Conductor operations for moving spacecraft and all up round missiles. This position has oversight over several Space sites in California, Colorado and Alabama.
This role works on issues where analysis requires in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives and capabilities. This includes inputs to contract proposal management requiring complex transportation solutions. Assesses vehicle fleet capabilities against future work for Space Programs and advises on priority investment for capital funds. Uses judgement to redirect on-hand vehicles to best location and make business decisions for repair/disposal for fleet vehicles.
Daily duties include oversight of leaders who plan, schedule, and route inbound and outbound domestic and international shipments within a Foreign Trade Zone; assign LM CDL drivers to support intra-campus and over the road distribution of tooling, equipment, HazMat, and critical flight hardware; manage long term storage warehouses; perform packaging/crating/shipping for items moving in the commercial domain; plan and execute transport of satellites and missiles. Represents company with commercial vehicle carriers to request quotes. Directs research on transportation methods, rates, and routing, and develops evaluation process to audit and monitor carrier performance. Must comply with all Federal, State, Local and Company regulations and policies.
Desired Skills
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.
Ability to work remotely
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
- Demonstrated leadership of multi-disciplined, complex organizations
- Knowledge of techniques for handling and load securement of high value hardware, tooling, electronic equipment, and/or explosive material
- Understanding and experience with the regulatory requirements of commercial shipments of materials and hardware, dangerous goods, via ground and air (US PHMSA, FMCSA, IATA)
- Expertise with safety protocols and risk management (FFMEA or equivalent)
- Secret Clearance to start, ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance
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Occasional travel
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
We are currently seeking a logistics professional to serve as the Senior Manager of Transportation and Traffic Administration, based out of Denver, CO. This role will have direct responsibility for Transportation and Ground Operations; Packaging/Shipping; Foreign Trade Zone Operations; Storage Warehousing; Vehicle Fleet Management/Maintenance; and Critical Test Conductor operations for moving spacecraft and all up round missiles. This position has oversight over several Space sites in California, Colorado and Alabama.
This role works on issues where analysis requires in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives and capabilities. This includes inputs to contract proposal management requiring complex transportation solutions. Assesses vehicle fleet capabilities against future work for Space Programs and advises on priority investment for capital funds. Uses judgement to redirect on-hand vehicles to best location and make business decisions for repair/disposal for fleet vehicles.
Daily duties include oversight of leaders who plan, schedule, and route inbound and outbound domestic and international shipments within a Foreign Trade Zone; assign LM CDL drivers to support intra-campus and over the road distribution of tooling, equipment, HazMat, and critical flight hardware; manage long term storage warehouses; perform packaging/crating/shipping for items moving in the commercial domain; plan and execute transport of satellites and missiles. Represents company with commercial vehicle carriers to request quotes. Directs research on transportation methods, rates, and routing, and develops evaluation process to audit and monitor carrier performance. Must comply with all Federal, State, Local and Company regulations and policies.
Desired Skills
- Experience leading Represented workforce
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Experience with US Military cargo aircraft
- Proven ability to implement controls for process improvement
- Experience with the management of semi-tractors, box trucks, forklifts, and vehicle maintenance programs
- Knowledge of DOT Driver Qualification File requirements for CDL drivers.
- Certified 49 CFR HazMat
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
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Highly effective verbal and written communicator
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.
Ability to work remotely
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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