Production Planner III

Manufacturing Production Planner

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. Going to space is just the beginning. It's what you do when you get there that matters. We build satellites and spacecraft that do amazing things in space for our government and commercial customers. Connecting people, advancing discovery, and protecting what matters most. Our satellites give earlier warning of severe weather, connect troops on the battlefield, and deliver GPS directions to a billion people worldwide. We also take rocket science to the next level developing systems that protect from both a distance and in close-combat. We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology, and we're doing it all with a team of incredible employees across the world. As we look to the future, we're driving innovations to help our customers do even more in orbit. Come, join our Manufacturing Planning team in the dynamic world of space. Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward-thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach - and yours - as a Lockheed Martin employee.

Our facility in Littleton, CO seeks a level 3 Manufacturing Support Team Member / Manufacturing Production Planner to join our mission. This role will enhance your resource planning skills and abilities while developing your skills for future opportunities that may include more senior team contributor roles or management opportunities. As our Manufacturing Production Planner, you will support a team of talented engineers overseeing operations that support the development and implementation of new projects and changes to existing projects for a diverse group of customers. You will also serve as a mentor to junior level Manufacturing Planners. Your primary areas of focus will be supporting the logistics required to successfully meet customer delivery of key manufactured hardware.

Summary of Key Duties : In this role you will...

• Drive cost, schedule, and technical performance by facilitating integration across all business functions
• Align work functions and activities among different functional groups
• Use Enterprise Resource planning tools to conduct logistics planning, management, and tracking activities
• Evaluate material issues / concerns to determine impacts to business operations
• Identify schedule delivery improvement opportunities with a focus on early and on-time delivery of materials to support the manufacturing success
• Understand and communicate the plan for deliverable hardware including critical path, constraints, risks, and opportunities

Our level 3 employees typically have 5-10 years of experience.

Basic Qualifications :

Desired Skills :

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Security Clearance Statement : This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level : Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know :

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