Traffic Administrator
Camden, Arkansas
Camden, Arkansas
Job Responsibilities
Description:You will be the Traffic Administrator supporting Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control operations in Camden, AR. In this role, you will support the movement of material, hardware, and finished goods by coordinating shipping and receiving activity across commercial and government transportation requirements.
What You Will Be Doing
This position is responsible for helping ensure shipments move safely, accurately, cost effectively, and in alignment with production, sustainment, customer, contract, and regulatory requirements. The selected candidate will work closely with internal teams, freight carriers, freight forwarders, shipping personnel, production planning, supply chain, quality, and government customer representatives to support daily execution.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Coordinate outbound shipment activity for government and commercial shipments
• Support shipping and receiving processes for production and sustainment requirements
• Prepare, review, and validate shipping documentation for accuracy and completeness
• Coordinate carrier pickups and shipment schedules across multiple transportation modes
• Support small package, ground, air, less than truckload, full truckload, flatbed, specialized, and rail shipments
• Utilize company and government shipping systems to process transportation documentation
• Support DD250, Wide Area Workflow, Shipping Information Requests, Transportation Management System activity, and related Traffic processes
• Interface with freight carriers, freight forwarders, internal customers, and external organizations to resolve shipment issues
• Monitor shipment status and communicate delays, risks, or documentation concerns to appropriate stakeholders
• Assist with freight bill audits, claim preparation, and transportation cost reviews
• Ensure shipments are coordinated in accordance with company procedures, transportation agreements, customer requirements, and applicable government regulations
• Maintain accurate records and support process improvements within the Traffic organization
This role is a good fit for someone who is detail oriented, organized, comfortable working in a fast paced manufacturing environment, and able to coordinate multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy in documentation and communication.
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is collaborative, detail‑oriented, and thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. You bring strong organizational skills, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining clear communication. This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on critical logistics operations that keep our missions moving forward.
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Camden. Discover more about our Camden, Arkansas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience supporting commercial, government, military, logistics, shipping, receiving, transportation, supply chain, or manufacturing operations
• Experience preparing, reviewing, or coordinating shipping documentation
• Experience working with transportation modes such as small package, ground, air, less than truckload, full truckload, flatbed, specialized freight, or rail
• Experience using Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams, external carriers, and other support organizations
• Ability to work in a detail driven environment where accuracy, documentation, and follow through are critical
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
• Ability to work full time onsite in Camden, AR
Desired Skills:
• Associate degree, bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, business, or a related field
• Hands on experience with SAP or a similar ERP or MRP system
• Knowledge of Transportation Management Systems
• Experience with DD250, Wide Area Workflow, or government shipment documentation
• Experience supporting freight optimization, carrier selection, or transportation cost analysis
• Experience auditing freight bills or supporting freight claims
• Knowledge of government transportation regulations, commercial shipping requirements, or defense manufacturing logistics
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple shipments, priorities, and deadlines
• Ability to identify shipment risks, communicate issues early, and help drive resolution
• Experience working in a production, sustainment, warehouse, shipping, receiving, or logistics environment
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: Product Support
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.
Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.
Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
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.
Commitment to Sustainability: We foster innovation, integrity and security to preserve the environment, strengthen diverse communities and propel growth.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.
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