Job Description
We are Lockheed Martin
As a Production Control Supervisor (Level 3) at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Fort Worth, TX, you will directly impact the success of production operations that support national security and global stability. You’ll join a team that delivers advanced aircraft to the U.S. and allied forces with speed, quality, and precision. With more than 25,000 employees dedicated to excellence in aerospace, this is your opportunity to lead, support, and grow within a mission-driven culture.
What You Will Be Doing
- Supervise represented employees in direct support of material handling activities on the production line.
- Ensure timely delivery of hard tooling, part kits, consumables, and standard hardware in a presentation method that maximizes efficiency and traceability.
- Maintain high standards for housekeeping, Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention, and audit-readiness in all operational areas.
- Oversee the staging of all work-in-process (WIP) materials to support scheduled operations and reduce production delays.
- Manage risk mitigation strategies for material constraints and expedite needs across production units.
- Ensure safety, provisioning, and ongoing training of direct reports to maintain compliance and operational readiness.
- This role requires availability on weekends and on-call support 24/7 as needed to ensure continuity of production operations.
What’s In It for You
- Mission-Focused Work: Help deliver aircraft that play a critical role in global security and military readiness.
- Leadership Development: Lead a team on the front lines of advanced manufacturing with opportunities for growth and development.
- Advanced Facilities: Work in state-of-the-art production environments that integrate leading-edge technologies.
- Competitive Benefits: Access best-in-class benefits, including 401(k) matching, health care options, paid time off, and continuing education support.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Who You Are
- An experienced leader with a strong understanding of material handling, logistics, and production support operations.
- Organized and proactive, with a sense of urgency to drive results and mitigate risks.
- Committed to operational excellence, safety, and continuous improvement in a high-stakes aerospace environment.
- A hands-on supervisor with a passion for team development and accountability.
This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.Basic Qualifications
• Production Control, Logistics, Supply Chain or Shop Floor Control Experience
• Experience with material flow principles: e.g. material scheduling and / or material movement and / or inventory management
• Experience with SAP, CribMaster (inventory management system for tools) or Material Resources Planning (MRP) equivalent
Desired skills
• Leadership Experience
• Component Assembly Experience
• Knowledge of Detail Fabrication
• Field Operations Experience
• Tool Control/Tool Management
• 6Sigma Oriented
• RF Scanner Technology
• Shop Floor Manager(SFM) / Electronic Work Instruction (EWI)
• SAP/MRP
• QADS
• Maximo
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and make effective decisions
• Experience communicating to all levels of Management
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.*
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.
Ability to work remotely
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $73,800 - $130,180. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
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.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $84,900 - $147,085. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.