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APEX Continuous Improvement Data Analyst

Stratford, Connecticut

Stratford, Connecticut

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Job ID: 692372BR Date posted: May. 15, 2025
Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING
Sikorsky, the premier manufacturer of rotorcraft in the world, is seeking a highly skilled Production Operations APEX Data Analyst to drive change and excellence within the organization. As part of the APEX office, you will play a key role in leading the implementation of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools across all Sikorsky sites and product centers to deliver products faster, more cost-effectively, and with higher quality.
THE WORK
As the Production Operations APEX Data Analyst, your primary responsibility will be to serve as the data systems expert for the team, managing Tableau dashboards, project tracking tools, websites, and databases. Your key responsibilities will include:
• Ensuring the accuracy of savings packages and metric data
• Facilitating goal setting and adjustment processes
• Evaluating and reporting team performance to all levels of the organization
• Tracking the status of impacting projects and providing visibility to management
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and objectives
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and architectures
• Supporting morning data runs to provide critical production reports
• Serving as a Performance Management Team (PMT) business partner for continuous improvement teams
• Working with all aspects of Operations to define projects, business impacts, ROI, communication, and closure of initiatives
WHO WE ARE
We are Sikorsky, a leading manufacturer of rotorcraft and part of Lockheed Martin RMS. Our team is committed to excellence and is passionate about leveraging lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools to drive business transformation. We value collaboration, continuous improvement, and effective communication, and are dedicated to creating a work environment that fosters business growth and success.
WHY JOIN US
By joining our team as a Production Operations APEX Data Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to the success of a world-class organization. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to driving business excellence and making a positive impact. If you are a motivated and skilled individual with a passion for data analysis, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Basic Qualifications:
- Green Belt certified
- Knowledge of modern enterprise data architectures, design patterns, data warehousing, data toolsets, and the ability to apply them
-Data modeling - Extraction, Transformation, and Load (ETL) tools
-Experience with making reports in Tableau
-Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a
related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined
education, with 2 to 3 years of professional experience; or no experience required with a related Masters degree.
Desired Skills:
- Experience in with lean six sigma & lean manufacturing tools
-Database development experience
-Knowledge with SQL Language
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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