SAP Business Analyst, Senior - 1LMX / MRP/SFI/PPDS / Remote

Description: Join the Lockheed Martin Production Operations One Lockheed Martin Transformation (1LMX) Plan to Stock (PTS) Information Technology (IT) team as an IT Business Analyst (ITBA) supporting Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Shop Floor Integration (SFI / Apriso), and Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PPDS) within our SAP S/4HANA ecosystem. This role drives the functional design and system integration that connects planning and scheduling to manufacturing execution, ensuring accurate data flow, optimized production schedules, and seamless shop floor operations. The successful candidate will apply strong SAP functional expertise and integration knowledge to align MRP, PPDS, and SFI/MES processes across production operations. They will partner closely with business process owners, developers, and system architects to design, configure, and implement solutions that improve visibility, scheduling accuracy, and operational efficiency. This position can be based at any Lockheed Martin location or performed fully remotely. Responsibilities Analyze and design integrated planning and shop floor processes across MRP, PPDS, and SFI (Apriso / MES) to support production operations. Lead and coordinate functional design sessions connecting planning and scheduling logic with manufacturing execution transactions. Configure and test S/4HANA PPDS, MRP, and SFI interfaces to ensure synchronization of orders, materials, and production confirmations. Define and maintain scheduling strategies, sequencing rules, and data consistency standards across production systems. Author functional specifications for enhancements, integrations, and process automation supporting dynamic scheduling and execution. Collaborate with ABAP developers and MES technical teams to ensure standardized, scalable integrations between SAP and manufacturing systems. Support data validation, integration testing, and production readiness activities for MRP, PPDS, and SFI deployments. Develop documentation, testing procedures, and training materials for production planning and execution processes. Identify and recommend process improvements and SAP innovations to increase scheduling accuracy, material availability, and throughput. Utilize Jira and SAP Focused Build to manage requirements, design documentation, and testing workflows. Basic Qualifications Experience designing and supporting integrated production planning, scheduling, and execution processes in a manufacturing environment. Experience authoring functional specifications based on business requirements and translating them into technical design deliverables. Experience collaborating with ABAP and MES developers to design and standardize integrated functional solutions. Strong understanding of production order management, routing, and scheduling logic within SAP PPDS and S/4HANA. Ability to analyze planning data, identify process gaps, and facilitate data-driven decisions that improve production flow. Experience supporting end-to-end system implementation including requirements gathering, blueprinting, development, testing, and go-live. Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills involving integration of multiple IT systems. Strong communication and facilitation skills with the ability to translate between technical and functional audiences. U.S. Citizenship required, as this role supports systems related to national defense. Desired Skills Hands‑on configuration experience with SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PPDS). Hands‑on configuration experience with SAP Manufacturing Execution / Apriso (SFI) or other MES platforms. Hands‑on configuration experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and related data structures. Experience designing integration points between planning, scheduling, and execution systems. Familiarity with production order interfaces, confirmations, work center integration, and real‑time shop floor data flows. Understanding of dynamic scheduling, finite capacity planning, and sequencing logic. Experience with data validation and master data dependencies between MRP, PPDS, and SFI/MES systems. Experience using Jira and SAP Focused Build to manage backlogs, requirements, and testing. Ability to independently lead design and testing across integrated planning and execution systems. Experience in Agile or hybrid ERP delivery environments. Strong written and verbal communication skills for both business and technical stakeholders. Clearance Level: None Work Arrangement This position can be performed fully remotely or on‑site at a Lockheed Martin facility, as required. Work Schedules Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Typical schedule ranges from a standard 40‑hour week to condensed schedules offering additional time away from the office. Employees receive additional paid time off benefits. Schedule for this Position 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week. Salary and Benefits Pay Rate: The annual base salary for this position varies by location (California, Massachusetts, New York, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington, Washington D.C.) and ranges from $81,600 to $143,865. For other states, the salary will be determined based on location and market considerations. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Washington state applicants receive additional paid time off as described. Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: ENTERPRISE BUSINESS SERVICES Relocation Available: No Career Area: Information Technology Type: Full‑Time Shift: First #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed Martin