Manufacturing Planner, Sr. (Level 3

Description

Manufacturing Planner, Sr. (Level
3) for the PAC‑3 CLS Production Team. Owns and maintains the schedule for all PAC‑3 CLS production contractual deliverables, responsible for line‑of‑balance tracking, loading demand in ERP systems, and mitigating schedule risks.

• Maintain line‑of‑balance schedules to ensure program milestones are met
• Load and manage demand data in ERP systems to support production planning
• Identify and mitigate schedule risks through proactive analysis and corrective actions
• Coordinate with cross‑functional teams to align resources and resolve planning conflicts
• Travel and/or communicate to all production sites and/or vendor locations; work outside normal operating hours may be required

The ideal candidate will be a collaborative, detail‑oriented planner who thrives in fast‑paced, dynamic environments and excels at cross‑functional coordination. They will have a direct impact on program success by delivering schedule excellence for high‑impact defense projects.

This position is in Dallas, Texas.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
• Experience with SAP
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and multitasking skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of supply and demand with the ability to analyze and respond to changes in customer demand, supplier lead times, and inventory levels
• Interim Secret Clearance required to start the role

• Previous Production Site or Manufacturing experience
• Past experience with the Production, Planning and Control (PP&C) organization as a Supply Planner, Demand Planner or other PP&C roles
• Extensive Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) experience or implementation
• Experience supporting MMAS (Material Management and Accounting System)
• Knowledge of industry‑wide best practices and processes for managing material flow throughout the entire Production supply chain
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple levels of management, the customer, suppliers and peers
• Ability to understand engineering drawings and parts lists
• Green Belt trained and/or certified
• Knowledge of data analysis and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Excel

Requires U.S. citizenship and a Secret clearance; an interim Secret clearance is required to start the role.

Part‑time remote telework and in‑office work; schedule is 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week. Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules.

Lockheed Martin is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.