Production Operations Training Manager
Lockheed Martin •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Description:WHAT WERE DOING
At Sikorsky, we’re driving innovation and operational excellence across Rotary Operations and Quality. We’re committed to equipping our teams with the best training and resources to deliver top-notch manufacturing performance. This includes creating, delivering, and continuously improving technical training programs that empower our workforce to excel, from new hires to seasoned professionals.
THE WORK
In this role, you will be responsible for shaping and executing the strategy for technical training across Rotary Operations and Quality. This includes managing budgets, resourcing, and leading a matrixed team to develop and deliver training programs that support our product centers and support functions.
You’ll be the Learning System Administration subject matter expert for Production Operations and Quality, ensuring our training initiatives align with organizational needs. In addition to developing and managing training content, you’ll play a critical role in continuous improvement initiatives, internal/external quality audit preparation, and new hire training. You’ll also collaborate closely with the corporate Talent & Organizational Capability team to ensure our workforce is equipped with the critical skills needed for future success.
WHO WE ARE
We are a team that thrives on precision, quality, and innovation. We’re committed to creating a culture of continuous improvement where learning is at the forefront. At Sikorsky, we leverage cutting-edge technology and deep industry expertise to push the boundaries of what’s possible in aerospace manufacturing. Collaboration and leadership are embedded in everything we do, and we are proud to be part of a company that values growth and development at all levels.
WHO YOU ARE
You’re a strategic leader with a passion for technical training and workforce development. You have experience managing complex training programs in manufacturing environments and are comfortable leading matrixed teams to deliver impactful results. As a subject matter expert in learning systems administration, you’re adept at ensuring training programs align with both current operational needs and future workforce requirements. You excel at managing budgets, collaborating across departments, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Key qualifications include:
• Proven experience in technical training program management within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Expertise in learning systems administration.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional team management skills.
• Experience in quality audit preparation and response.
• A passion for fostering growth and development in others.
WHY JOIN US
At Sikorsky, you’ll be joining a company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of our workforce by driving critical training initiatives that impact the entire organization. We offer a dynamic environment where your leadership will play a pivotal role in supporting both individual and organizational growth. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a team that’s pushing the aerospace industry forward, this is the role for you.
Basic Qualifications:
Highly proficient in Learning Systems administration
Previous production operations/manufacturing experience
Previous leadership experience
Demonstrated ability to work across organizational boundaries
Demonstrated project management skills through the ADDIE (assess, design, develop, implement, evaluate) model or like framework
Proficiency with data analytics/analysis in support ROI success
Strong business software skills (e.g. MS Office Suite and website applications)
Desired Skills:
Demonstrated ability to work with leaders at multiple levels of the organization
Strong interpersonal skills
Prior experience leading in represented manufacturing environments
Ability to identify potential risks and opportunities and propose solutions
Previous Sikorsky experience
Ability to work self-directed
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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 Schedules: 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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 worlds 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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Demonstrated ability to work with leaders at multiple levels of the organization
Strong interpersonal skills
Prior experience leading in represented manufacturing environments
Ability to identify potential risks and opportunities and propose solutions
Previous Sikorsky experience
Ability to work self-directed
Job Ident #:
70393737792
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