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Manager, HR Business Partner

Lufkin, Texas

Lufkin, Texas

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Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 707031BR Date posted: Oct. 08, 2025
Description:

Ready to be the HR lead of a high performing, high producing Lockheed Martin manufacturing facility? We are seeking our newest leader, to be the HR Site Lead of this 500+ person operation comprised of salaried exempt and non-exempt production employees. This position requires a strategic thinker to serve as the business partner, supporting the General Manager and their senior leadership team.


What You Will Be Doing


As the HR Site Lead, you will report through the MFC HR leadership function. You will be responsible for leading and managing all HR functions and services for our Lufkin Operations in Texas.


In addition to successfully leading HR initiatives and programs, you will be responsible for the following:

• Assessing the needs of the business, creating and executing solutions to address those needs, while promoting employee relations within the workforce.
• Becoming involved with initiatives that shape the future of the organization and enable the business to meet/exceed its goals and objectives.
• Building effective relationships with all levels of employees at the site from our non-exempt production employees to our senior leadership team, as well as our external customers and members of the local and state community.
• Working across the entire function of HR and with peer HR team members across other production sites.
• Interfacing and working with state and local officials, community agencies, schools and other dignitaries.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Managing a staff of one HRBP.
• Responsible for setting and managing the direction of daily activities of the HR organization at Lufkin Operations.


Why Join Us


We are seeking a strategic and experienced HR Site Lead to join our team in Lufkin, TX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HR, excellent leadership and communication skills, and the ability to build effective relationships with all levels of employees and external stakeholders. If you are a results-driven professional looking to contribute to the success of our organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package and apply now.


Further Information About This Opportunity


This position is located in Lufkin, TX. Discover more about our Lufkin, Texas location.


MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position requires an Interim Secret clearance prior to start.


Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree in HR or a related field
• Broad HR skill set with experience in multiple functional areas, as well as HR Business Partner roles
• Strong positive employee relations skillset
• Employment and Labor law knowledge
• Demonstration of Full Spectrum leadership skills and competencies
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and drive tactical execution
• Proven team and project leadership abilities
• Demonstrated ability to assess needs, design innovative solutions and drive execution
• Demonstrated ability to work and gain credibility with leadership, peers and employees of all levels
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Track record of strong performance and significant contributions to drive business success
• Position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship
Desired Skills:
• Advanced degree in HR, Business or other relevant disciplines
• Experience supporting Production Operations
• Labor Relations and Positive Employee Relations Experience
• LM Production Operations knowledge
• LM HR Systems and Production systems knowledge
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Human Resources
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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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

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Qualifications

See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.

  • 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.

  • Curious

    The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • 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.

  • Proactive

    The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

    You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • 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

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

    We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • 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.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

    Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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