Manufacturing Planner II (early career)

Full Time
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Posted
Job description
Job ID: 637055BR
Date posted: May. 01, 2023

Locations: King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

Description:Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most.

As we journey through a new era of space, Lockheed Martin Space is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing team is on a mission to make a difference in the world. Every day, our 115,000 employees come to work with one focus - our customers' hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience, and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about. We provide the resources, support, and the focus. You bring the passion and courage to envision limitless possibilities and we'll tackle those missions with you and stay ahead of ready.

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 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.

What is your mission?

As a Manufacturing Planner in our King of Prussia, PA location you will manage the production schedule by expediting material flow through the supply chain to meet the production floor needs and customer requirements. Additionally, you will coordinate with Manufacturing and Operations Management to provide shop floor control on make parts, timely status and preserve schedule. This is a role in which you will gain a lot of exposure with ample room for growth as well as be able to invoke innovation and change.

What will you be working on?
  • You will support production of weapon systems, ground support equipment and satellite electronics boxes by expediting and managing material flow in alignment with the production schedule.

Who will you collaborate with?
  • You will work with a team of talented planners to oversee activities throughout the facility and assist in the management production schedules and operations.

This position will require the ability to work occasional weekend and shift work

Our employees working in this level of position typically have 3- 6 years of experience.

Join us. Let's do Space!
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline or equivalent relevant work experience (10-11 years of relevant experience with no degree; 6-7 years of relevant experience with an Associates degree)
  • Experience with Manufacturing Planning
  • Experience with Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work weekend and shift work (rotating on call ~ 4 Saturdays/year)
  • Must be a United States of citizen and be able to obtain Top Secret clearance
Desired Skills:
  • Active Security Clearance
  • Knowledge of manufacturing tools and systems
  • Previous ERP/MRP Experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Project and/or Open Plan
  • Excel skills
  • Previous experience handling multiple high priority tasks.
  • Previous material and inventory management experience
  • Previous experience participating in process improvement/innovation activities
  • Ability to work independently on highly detailed and focused tasks
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to travel may required (1 trip/year for ~1 week)

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive work environment that encourages differences and big-picture thinking. Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Benefits you can enjoy include:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • 25 three-day weekends
  • Work/life balance
  • Career development
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Rewards & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

We are creating a better today and tomorrow by seamlessly aligning diversity and inclusion efforts with Lockheed Martin's values and business strategy. We offer business resource groups such as African American Council for Excellence (AACE), The Women's Impact Network (WIN), Hispanic Organization for Leadership & Awareness (HOLA), Military/Veterans Network, PRIDE LGBT Professional Network, and more. We are also committed to enabling transitioning veterans to connect with their communities and find new purpose as they reintegrate into civilian life. By clicking on the links, you can find out more on how we proudly support
Global Diversity
and Hiring Our Heroes.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

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