Operations Engineer Senior; Level 3

Job Description

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a highly motivated Operations Engineer Senior (Level
3) to join our MRP Demand Planning team in Fort Worth, TX. This role is responsible for providing Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) support across multiple programs, ensuring on‑time material consumption, demand replenishment, and inventory accuracy at subcontract vendor locations globally. If you have a strong background in supply chain operations, data analysis, and process optimization, this is your opportunity to contribute to the success of Lockheed Martin’s world‑class aerospace programs.

• Inventory Management & Vendor Coordination – Collaborate with buyers and suppliers to maintain accurate Lockheed Martin inventory at multiple vendor facilities worldwide.
• Data Analysis & Decision‑Making – Analyze complex data to identify trends, support inventory reconciliation, and provide insights for strategic decision‑making.
• Process Support & Documentation – Assist with revisions to Buyer Furnished Material (BFM) Plan documentation and provide guidance/training to buyers and suppliers on inventory tracking tools.
• Subcontract Logic & Material Tracking – Ensure accuracy of subcontract logic on Material Masters, Purchase Orders, and supplier inventory submissions, optimizing inventory throughput and backlog burndown.
• Systems Utilization – Leverage SAP, SiCOMP, Tableau, CAPP, and other software tools to execute daily MRP and demand planning tasks.

• Impactful Work – Support aerospace supply chain operations, ensuring critical materials are available to sustain high‑priority defense programs.
• Career Development – Expand your expertise in MRP, demand planning, and inventory optimization, positioning yourself for future leadership roles.
• Innovative Environment – Work with cutting‑edge technology, advanced analytics tools, and global supply chain networks.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration – Partner with procurement, logistics, and production teams to drive efficiency and cost savings.

• Detail‑Oriented & Analytical – You excel at analyzing data, identifying patterns, and making data‑driven recommendations.
• Proactive & Problem‑Solver – You take initiative to resolve inventory discrepancies, streamline processes, and enhance supply chain efficiency.
• Strong Communicator – You effectively coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers to align material planning and demand forecasting.
• Technical & Systems‑Savvy – You have experience with SAP, Tableau, or other supply chain management software.
• Team‑Oriented – You thrive in a collaborative environment, working across multiple functions and global vendor networks.

• Familiarity with inventory management and/or supply/demand processes.
• Familiarity with reconciliation of data from multiple sources.

• Bachelor's degree.
• Experience with Team Furnished Equipment / Buyer Furnished Material and Subcontract/Pegging processes.
• Experience with Buyer/Supplier Coordination:
  Prior experience working with buyers/suppliers on inventory or materials management.
• Familiarity with inventory reconciliation processes and subcontract logic adjustments in SAP.
• Experience reviewing data elements from SAP Tables, and identifying actionable items.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel: creating various types of formulas (calculations, look‑ups, conditional formatting, pivots, etc.).
• Proficiency in Data Analysis Tools:
  Knowledge of SiCOMP, Tableau, or CAPP.
• Experience in requirements & replenishments and demand execution plans, as well as the affects on the rest of the business.
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances, priorities, and deadlines, while managing multiple tasks and responsibilities.
• Ability to adapt the delivery of training/guidance information based on the audience and desired outcome.

Clearance Level: None

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