Job ID: 683408BR Date posted: Jan. 06, 2025
Description:We are Lockheed Martin

The story of aviation has always been the story of people who have the perseverance to fail, to try again, and to one day succeed. Since Lockheed Martin’s inception and continuing today, the passion to advance aeronautical design and help our customers achieve mission results has been ingrained in our culture. We recognize the diverse talents and experiences of our team members, and we celebrate the unique contributions each individual brings to the table. It is that collective passion, combined with a strategic focus on ever-changing global opportunities, that shapes our path forward. Join us as we continue to innovate, inspire, and make history in the world of aerospace and defense.

Join Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Marietta, GA, as a Manufacturing Planner, supporting critical inventory and production processes for our cutting-edge programs.


What You Will Be Doing
As a Manufacturing Planner, you will:
• Manage and maintain Kanban activity to ensure optimal inventory flow and availability.
• Support wire replenishment activity, ensuring materials are available to meet production needs.
• Plan and execute RCO (Ready for Customer Order) projects, driving timely and efficient delivery of components.
• Monitor and manage inventory control and compliance to ensure accurate and efficient tracking.
• Oversee warehouse quality control processes to uphold compliance and maintain standards.
• Ensure material requirements for Production SWBS (Ship Work Breakdown Structures) are met, enabling a smooth and controlled flow of materials to production.
• Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to RCO warehouse activities, parts movement, and requirements planning.
• Proactively identify and resolve parts constraints to avoid production delays and ensure readiness.
• Utilize your working knowledge of Shop Floor Control and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems to support production planning and execution.
• Monitor material flow through RCO processes, ensuring timely delivery to the shop floor or external customers.

What’s In It For You
• Impactful Work: Play a key role in ensuring production efficiency and success for cutting-edge aerospace programs.
• Growth Opportunities: Develop your skills and knowledge in production planning, inventory management, and quality control within a leading defense contractor.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and deliver results.
• Advanced Systems: Gain experience with state-of-the-art inventory and planning tools like Shop Floor Control and MRP systems.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, healthcare, retirement plans, and additional perks as part of the Lockheed Martin family.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Who You Are
• A detail-oriented and organized professional with a strong background in inventory and production planning.
• Skilled in tracking and managing the flow of materials through complex systems and processes.
• A strong communicator capable of working collaboratively across teams to resolve issues and achieve objectives.
• Analytical, proactive, and dedicated to continuous improvement, with a focus on efficiency and compliance.


Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Learn more here: Global Diversity and Inclusion.