Manufacturing Planner Associate - Third Shift
Job in
Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, 71711, USA
Listed on 2026-06-28
Listing for:
Lockheed Martin
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-28
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Engineer, Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* Description:
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* You will be the Manufacturing Planner Associate for the Manufacturing Planning Team Our team is responsible for production planning and material readiness
** What You Will Be Doing*
* As the Manufacturing Planner Associate, you will partner closely with Quality, Purchasing, Warehousing, and Production teams to ensure materials and schedules align to meet program demands This role is ideal for candidates looking to build foundational experience in production planning, inventory control, and supply chain coordination within a fast paced manufacturing environment
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor production schedules and ensure work orders are released on time to support program needs
- Create and maintain reports to track material status, shortages, and schedule performance
- Coordinate daily material requirements with Purchasing and Expediting teams
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies to maintain accurate system data
- Confirm material supply and demand to support uninterrupted production flow
- Communicate material availability risks and potential production impacts to program and operations teams
- Support stock transfers and inter site material movements as needed
- Assist in resolving shortages, over shipments, engineering changes, and traceability concerns
- Maintain and update MRP parameters lead times, lot sizes, BOM changes in coordination with Engineering and Change Control
- Assist in preparing and processing DD250 documentation to support product shipments and customer acceptance, ensuring required data and approvals are complete and accurate
What You'll Gain
- Hands on experience with ERP/MRP systems
- Exposure to production planning and manufacturing operations
- Cross functional collaboration across supply chain and production
- A strong foundation for career growth within Planning & Control
** Why Join Us*
* The ideal candidate is collaborative, detail‑oriented, and eager to grow within planning and control
This role offers hands‑on experience with ERP/MRP systems, cross‑functional teamwork, and a clear path for career advancement
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). co/OneLM
Job Description Benefits
** Further Information About This Opportunity*
* This position is located in Camden, AR Discover more about Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control
MUST BE A U S CITIZEN This position is located at a facility that requires special access
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* Basic Qualifications:
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* - Bachelor's degree or relevant experience
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced manufacturing or operations environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and basic data analysis/reporting
- Effective communication skills and ability to work cross functionally
- Ability to work full time onsite in Camden
- Ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance
** Desired
Skills:
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* - Experience working with ERP/MRP systems SAP or similar
- Exposure to inventory control, production planning, or material coordination
- Experience analyzing data or creating reports in Excel pivot tables, lookups, etc
- Comfortable working directly with shop floor or production teams
- Experience resolving discrepancies or troubleshooting process issues
- Interest in developing a career in Production Planning & Control
** 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:
** 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…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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