Manufacturing Support Team Member​/MRP Planner - Level 3

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Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most.

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.

Our facility in Littleton, CO has an immediate opportunity for a level 3 Material Requirements Planner (MRP) to join our mission. As our MRP you will provide critical support to production, business, and cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced, team‑based manufacturing environment. The role ensures that program milestones and key delivery dates are met by coordinating parts availability, forecasting, and material flow using the Automated Storage & Retrieval System (ASRS) and SAP ERP.

You will also drive continuous‑improvement initiatives, facilitate self‑directed work teams, and deliver training in core manufacturing skills.

• Track and meet critical program dates, milestone deliverables, and launch schedules.
• Proactively identify schedule risks and implement corrective actions to keep programs on‑track.
  
  Materials Planning & Forecasting
• Generate and maintain accurate parts forecasts in SAP, ensuring alignment with production demands.
• Manage part replenishment and inventory levels through the ASRS, coordinating inbound/outbound movements.
  
  Stakeholder Coordination
• Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Production, Scheduling, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to confirm that the right parts are delivered at the right time.
• Production Planning & Control
• Develop daily and weekly production plans, monitor execution, and adjust priorities as needed.
• Conduct root‑cause analysis of material shortages or bottlene‑downs and drive corrective actions.

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• 3‑5years of experience in a manufacturing operations environment (production planning, material management, or process improvement)
• Strong analytical skills (Excel, data visualization, KPI tracking).
• Proficient in SAP for parts forecasting, inventory, and order management
• Due to work location requirements, U.S. citizenship is required

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field.
• Prior experience with ASRS for parts forecasting, inventory, and order management
• Strong communication skills to partner with production, manufacturing engineering, supply‑chain, purchasing, and finance.
• Experience managing multiple, concurrent planning projects

Full-Time Salary Range: $81500.00 - $151300.00

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and…