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Traffic Administrator (Level 2)

Lockheed Martin Corp
  • Grand Prairie, TX
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Description:You will be the Traffic Administrator (Level 2) for the Traffic team. Our team is responsible for supporting Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) production and sustainment through efficient traffic operations.

    What You Will Be Doing As the Traffic Administrator (Level 2) you will be responsible for coordinating and optimizing carrier routes, shipping documentation, and freight billing processes that enable timely delivery of military and commercial cargo.

    Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

    • Facilitate carrier routes for shipping and receiving activities supporting both military and commercial requirements.
    • Coordinate outbound shipping documentation and schedules across all transportation modes (small package, LTL, FTL, flatbed/specialized, rail).
    • Interface with freight carriers, forwarders, and external organizations to ensure compliance with regulations and contract terms.
    • Audit freight bills, prepare and negotiate freight claims, and drive cost‑advantageous shipping decisions.
    • Learn and communicate new processes such as DD250, WAWF, SIR, and TMS to the Traffic organization.

    Why Join Us The ideal candidate is a detail‑oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and embraces continuous improvement. This role offers the chance to impact critical logistics operations, work with cutting‑edge transportation systems, and grow within a purpose‑driven team that values work‑life balance.

    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 Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

    MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Experience in booking and routing of commercial and/ or military transportation.
    • Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access

    Experience:

    • Experience with the following modes of transportation for domestic shipping: small package (ground and air), less-than-truckload, full-truckload, and/or flatbed/specialized.
    • Experience creating carrier shipping documentation including Bills of Lading

    Desired Skills:

    • Experience working with customs for import and/or export
    • AAS degree or Bachelors degree.
    • IATA shipping regulations for dangerous goods.
    • Prior knowledge and experience with DOT and IATA shipping regulations for dangerous goods.
    • Knowledge of TMS - transportation management system.
    • Ability to monitor and analyze optimal transportation methods to maximize freight optimization

    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.

    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: Material and Distribution

    Type: Full-Time

    Shift: First

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGrand Prairie, TX
    IndustryAerospace and Defense
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1912
    Websitehttp://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com

    About Company

    Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 125,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

    Our Mission:  We solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe and provide them essential services.

    Our Vision: Be the global leader in supporting our customers to strengthen global security, deliver citizen services and advance scientific discovery.

    Our Values:

  • Do What's Right
  • Respect Others
  • Perform With Excellence
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