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Director, Troy General Manager

Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Troy
Posted on: May 1, 2025

Job Description:

Description:WHAT WE'RE DOINGAt Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, we're building the future of vertical lift. Our Troy Aerostructures Product Center plays a critical role in delivering world-class military aircraft that support missions around the globe. As part of the Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) team, we're committed to achieving the highest standards in quality, safety, and operational excellence, ensuring our products meet the rigorous demands of the market.THE WORKAs the General Manager & Director of the Aerostructures Product Center in Troy, Alabama, you'll oversee all operational functions for the site-ensuring excellence in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC). Your leadership will directly impact the successful production of critical components and assemblies including:

  • MH-60R and MH-60T sub/major assemblies and MH-60R initial final assembly
  • HH-60W tailcone and cockpit fit-outYour scope includes full lifecycle oversight-from production planning through execution for platforms primarily within the Maritime & Mission Systems (MMS) Market Segment. You'll lead a team of over 440 employees (29 salaried and 412+ hourly), including Manufacturing and Production Control personnel, while also managing matrixed collaboration with teams from Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, ESH, and Finance.WHO WE ARESikorsky is a leader in aviation and aerospace, dedicated to providing our customers with cutting-edge rotorcraft solutions. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our people, our products, and our processes. We foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence, driving transformation and innovation at every level of the organization. At Sikorsky, we believe in empowering our teams to achieve their full potential and contribute to the success of our mission and specific to the Troy site, we take pride in being a center of excellence for structural assembly, driven by a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.WHO YOU AREYou are a strategic and hands-on operational leader with a deep understanding of aerospace manufacturing and operations. Your experience in managing large teams and complex projects has equipped you with the ability to navigate the challenges of aircraft assembly. You thrive in a dynamic environment where innovation and continuous improvement are key drivers of success. You possess a thorough knowledge of Sikorsky Programs and are adept at collaborating across functional organizations to ensure seamless planning and execution. Your ability to lead with vision and integrity makes you a respected leader who can inspire teams and drive results.WHY JOIN USThis is more than a leadership role-it's a chance to directly shape the future of U.S. military aviation. At Lockheed Martin, you'll be empowered to lead with purpose, supported by the tools, talent, and trust of one of the most respected defense companies in the world. Join us and make a lasting impact-on your career, your team, and the mission.Basic Qualifications:
  • 15+ years of Manufacturing/Operations Experience
  • Exposure working within a Bargaining Unit environment
  • Previous experience leading a large, cross-functional organizationDesired Skills:
    • Operations, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Programs and Capture/proposal experience all strongly preferred
    • Previous Sikorsky operations experience
    • Previous aerospace experienceClearance Level: NoneOther Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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 weekLockheed 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 , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit: RMSRelocation Available: YesCareer Area: ManufacturingType: Full-TimeShift: First
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