Production Planner (MRP II) - Level 2

Qualifications 1-2 years of prior Supply Chain or Shop Floor Support experience in a technical manufacturing environment (e.g. Aerospace, Automotive, Farm Implement, etc.) Experience working in an ERP/MRP environment (SAP, Oracle, etc.) Planning/scheduling experience in a manufacturing setting Above average Excel skills (including pivot tables, vlookups, graph creation, managing large sets of data) Ability to perform occasional weekend work as/if required Must be a US Citizen to be considered and be able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance Job Description Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most. Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future‑ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. Going to space is just the beginning. It’s what you do when you get there that matters. We build satellites and spacecraft that do amazing things in space for our government and commercial customers. Connecting people, advancing discovery, and protecting what matters most. Our satellites give earlier warning of severe weather, connect troops on the battlefield, and deliver GPS directions to a billion people worldwide. We also take rocket science to the next level developing systems that protect from both a distance and in close‑combat. We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology, and we’re doing it all with a team of incredible employees across the world. As we look to the future, we’re driving innovations to help our customers do even more in orbit. Come, join our Manufacturing Planning team in the dynamic world of Space. Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward‑thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach – and yours – as a Lockheed Martin employee. Join the King of Prussia, PA Enterprise Planning team! We are seeking a detail‑oriented, level 2 Production Planner to join our team. This is a business‑critical role that engages cross‑functionally with Manufacturing Program Managers, Shop Management, and other teams to facilitate the successful execution of our program requirements. You will be responsible for reviewing production schedules and coordinating with colleagues for timely demand load and procurement process execution. You will also be responsible for the planning functions associated with items manufactured at the site and for collaborating closely with cross‑functional team members to achieve operational excellence. To be successful you will need to be comfortable working in several systems including (but not limited to) SAP, Excel, and Tableau. Summary of Key Duties Work with key stakeholders for assigned scope to ensure pre‑requisite parts, materials, work instructions, etc. are available prior to scheduled start in production. Support release process for “make” assembly requirements and firm plans in SAP as needed (works closely with Manufacturing Program Managers and Enterprise Planning Colleagues) Routinely provide detailed status and support for assigned scope Maintain data integrity within the SAP MRP system to ensure adherence to metric requirements Take an active role in continuously improving planning methods, processes and tools Production order release, monitoring, and closure Facilitation of kit creation and delivery Material Master creation and management Manufacturing Bill of Material review Monitoring and recording of material usage Exception message monitoring and control Desired Skills Active Top Secret security clearance Prefer a Bachelors (or Masters) degree in a discipline related to Planning/Scheduling or Production (Operations Management, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Finance, Program/Project Management, etc) 3+ years of prior Supply Chain or Shop Floor Support experience in a technical manufacturing environment (e.g. Aerospace, Automotive, Farm Implement, etc.) Experience using SAP as a production ERP/MRP system SAP Subject Matter Expert Experience using Microsoft Project, SAP and/or Open Plan to create or manage the creation and maintenance of manufacturing schedules Tableau/Tool management Experience with manufacturing in a development environment Experience with manufacturing Defense products APICS/ASCM certification(s) Experience working with a Quality Management System (AS or ISO) Green Belt certification Ability to work in a fast‑paced dynamic environment Demonstrated ability to proactively identify and cultivate change Demonstrated experience communicating/briefing executives, leaders, and customers Demonstrated experience with end‑to‑end lifecycle of planning and schedule management in support of program scope capture, implementation and execution Benefits Medical {many choices of plans; some LM locations have on site medical} Dental 401k {with generous matching} Generous Paid time off Work/life balance, family-friendly environment Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds Fun, talented, and witty teammates Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership Community-minded organization Mentorship opportunities Rewards & recognition Generous Tuition Reimbursement Location Onsite Full‑time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed Martin