Multi Functional Manufacturing Associate Manager

JOB ID: 717902BR

Date posted: Feb. 17, 2026

Description:

Overview

You will be the Multi-Functional Manufacturing Manager for the Ocala Operations team. Our team is responsible for building circuit cards, wiring harnesses, and electro-assemblies in a multi-shift manufacturing facility, providing products to six Missiles and Fire Control sites.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Multi-Functional Manufacturing Manager, you will be responsible for leading a large cross-functional team in a represented workforce environment, driving day-to-day program execution, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cost and schedule performance.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Leading and managing a team in a represented workforce environment, building respectful working relationships with operators, customers, and site cross-functional management
• Motivating and energizing a large cross-functional team with positive leadership and communication skills
• Developing and managing budgets, cost, quality, and schedules for assigned production areas
• Identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
• Creating a culture of accountability and trust while ensuring compliance with Company Policies & Procedures
• Recognizing and rewarding superior individual performance and addressing poor performance issues

Why Join Us

We're looking for a collaborative and results-driven leader to join our team as a Multi-Functional Manufacturing Manager. As an ideal candidate, you're a strong communicator and motivator with experience leading teams to meet critical schedules and resolve complex technical or operational issues. You'll thrive in our dynamic environment, where you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our operations and contribute to the success of our award-winning manufacturing site. If you're passionate about leading high-performing teams and driving continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options

Further Information About This Opportunity:

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

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of two years of manufacturing or

related leadership experience.

• Demonstrated leadership behaviors consistent

with Full Spectrum Leadership competencies.

• Experience in the areas of manufacturing,

planning, and test.

• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence

others at various levels.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.

Desired Skills:

Master's degree in business, engineering, or
other related discipline.

• Strong technical and problem solving skills in

the area of aerospace manufacturing and test.

• Experienced working in teams and creating

highly functional work groups.

• Prior experience leading Performance

Management Teams (PMTs).

• Sensor and/or Missile program knowledge a

plus.

• Strong communication, written and

presentation skills.

• Must be a team player and multi-tasker.

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 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.

Experience Level:

Experienced Professional

Business Unit:

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available:

Possible

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

First

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

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