Manufacturing Planner, Sr. (Level 3) Jobs

Manufacturing Planner, Sr. (Level 3) for PAC-3 Japan Team

Our team is responsible for owning and maintaining the schedule for contractual deliverables. What you will be doing as the Manufacturing Planner, Sr. (Level 3) you will be responsible for coordinating schedule activities and ensuring timely delivery of program commitments. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Act as scheduler, make, buy, or BOM planner within production, planning and control.
• Coordinate inter-departmental activity with quality, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, traffic, and contracts administration.
• Schedule and expedite movement of parts via move orders, stock transfers, and shipping requests.
• Travel and communicate with all production sites and vendor locations as needed.
• Provide coverage outside normal operating hours to meet schedule demands.

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at cross-functional communication, and is committed to delivering reliable schedule performance for critical defense programs. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options.

Basic qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education. Ability to obtain a security clearance. Demonstrated proficient knowledge of computer systems, databases, and programs. Possess knowledge of lean manufacturing. Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. Experience with SAP.

Desired skills: Inventory control and material handling knowledge. Experience with material requirements and dock/receiving/warehouse/shipping areas. Green Belt trained/certified. Ability to understand engineering drawings and parts lists. APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) certification. Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and/or Material Management and Accounting System (MMAS).

This position is located in Dallas. Must be a U.S. citizen. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance. A company-sponsored interim Secret clearance is required to start.

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.