Production Control Manufacturing Planner

Role Summary

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and proactive Production Control Planner to oversee and manage the manufacturing build process for various components. This role is essential to maintaining the production flow, optimizing inventory, and ensuring that customer requirements are met within schedule.

The Manufacturing Planner will provide real‑time status updates on component progress, coordinate with multiple departments, and drive parts to completion through effective planning and material flow management.

• Flexible work schedules ranging from onsite to remote.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
• Incentive plan eligibility.

• Annual base salary ranges: $60,600–$106,835 in selected states (California, Massachusetts, New York excluding major metros, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington, Washington DC). For other states, reflect final work location.
• In major metropolitan areas (California, Massachusetts, New York), annual base salary ranges: $69,700–$120,750. For other states, reflect final work location.

• Basic Qualifications:
  • Experience with inventory control and material handling.
  • Knowledge of SAP & SFM.
  • Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel proficiency.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Secret Clearance per business requirements.
• Desired
  
  Skills:
  
  
  • Advanced Excel (pivot tables, Power Query, Power Pivot).
  • Experience creating dashboards or charts to communicate part status, bottlenecks, and forecast accuracy.
  • Past experience with Production Control and/or Make and Buy Planning, manufacturing, and/or Make Planning.
  • Schedule management experience to track adherence across multiple lines.
  • Use of critical path analysis and deviation root cause tracking to drive on‑time delivery.
  • Familiarity with database queries (SQL) for extracting SAP/SFM data.
  • Manufacturing experience and planning or MRP experience.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office.

This position requires a government security clearance. Candidates must be a US Citizen and hold a Secret clearance.

• Experience Level: Experienced Professional
• Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
• Career Area:
  Manufacturing
• Type:
  Full‑Time
• Shift: First
• Relocation Available:
  Possible
• Work Schedule:
  
  4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
• Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full‑time at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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