Manufacturing Planner Associate - Troy, AL
Lockheed Martin
Job ID: 688350BR Date posted: Mar. 10, 2025
Description:You will be a key member of the Production Planning and Control team at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control's (MFC) Pike County Operations site in Troy, AL. Our team is responsible for supporting the manufacturing of complex mechanical and electronic assemblies, ensuring seamless production operations and optimizing resource utilization.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for planning activities associated with Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) transactions, maintaining production system integrity, and driving optimization. You will coordinate with various stakeholders to provide shop floor control and support the production operation.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining production system integrity and inventory accuracy
- Coordinating with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and program stakeholders
- Providing shop floor control on make parts
- Coordinating changes to the Bill of Materials (BOM) with engineering
- Driving optimization and improvement of manufacturing processes
Why Join Us
We're looking for a detail-oriented and collaborative Production Planner to join our team. If you're a strong communicator with a passion for manufacturing and a talent for coordinating multiple stakeholders, this role is an excellent opportunity for you. You'll have the chance to work with a talented team, develop your skills, and contribute to the success of our organization. With a focus on innovation and teamwork, this role offers a unique chance to make a lasting impact and take your career to the next level. Apply now to join our dynamic team and be part of a exciting and challenging environment.
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Troy. Discover more about our Troy, Alabama location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requiresspecial access. The selected candidate must have a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, or equivalent experience (8 years of experience).
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance and must have a final secret clearance prior to starting. Lockheed Martin will assist candidate with obtaining a Final Secret Clearance prior to starting.
Experience communicating with peers, leadership, and internal customers effectively on multiple platforms (face-to-face, virtually, email, Teams, etc.).
Experience controlling and handling inventory.
Valid driver’s license.
Candidate must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) background check to obtain approval to be an “employee possessor” (of explosives or other ATF-regulated items) as defined by ATF regulations. Failure to obtain and retain employee possessor status may result in revocation of an offer and loss of employment.
Desired Skills:
Demonstrated ability to work well in both a team environment and alone.
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and multi-tasking skills.
Demonstrated ability to ensure data integrity and consistency.
Ability to understand and use Material Resource Planning, Warehouse Management and Manufacturing Execution Systems.
Working knowledge of SAP and Apriso WM.
Experience controlling and handling inventory.
Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control Manufacturing operations experience.
Ability to understand engineering drawings and parts lists.
Understanding of MRP / supply and demand management.
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
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Description:You will be a key member of the Production Planning and Control team at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control's (MFC) Pike County Operations site in Troy, AL. Our team is responsible for supporting the manufacturing of complex mechanical and electronic assemblies, ensuring seamless production operations and optimizing resource utilization.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for planning activities associated with Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) transactions, maintaining production system integrity, and driving optimization. You will coordinate with various stakeholders to provide shop floor control and support the production operation.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining production system integrity and inventory accuracy
- Coordinating with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and program stakeholders
- Providing shop floor control on make parts
- Coordinating changes to the Bill of Materials (BOM) with engineering
- Driving optimization and improvement of manufacturing processes
Why Join Us
We're looking for a detail-oriented and collaborative Production Planner to join our team. If you're a strong communicator with a passion for manufacturing and a talent for coordinating multiple stakeholders, this role is an excellent opportunity for you. You'll have the chance to work with a talented team, develop your skills, and contribute to the success of our organization. With a focus on innovation and teamwork, this role offers a unique chance to make a lasting impact and take your career to the next level. Apply now to join our dynamic team and be part of a exciting and challenging environment.
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Troy. Discover more about our Troy, Alabama location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requiresspecial access. The selected candidate must have a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, or equivalent experience (8 years of experience).
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance and must have a final secret clearance prior to starting. Lockheed Martin will assist candidate with obtaining a Final Secret Clearance prior to starting.
Experience communicating with peers, leadership, and internal customers effectively on multiple platforms (face-to-face, virtually, email, Teams, etc.).
Experience controlling and handling inventory.
Valid driver’s license.
Candidate must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) background check to obtain approval to be an “employee possessor” (of explosives or other ATF-regulated items) as defined by ATF regulations. Failure to obtain and retain employee possessor status may result in revocation of an offer and loss of employment.
Desired Skills:
Demonstrated ability to work well in both a team environment and alone.
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and multi-tasking skills.
Demonstrated ability to ensure data integrity and consistency.
Ability to understand and use Material Resource Planning, Warehouse Management and Manufacturing Execution Systems.
Working knowledge of SAP and Apriso WM.
Experience controlling and handling inventory.
Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control Manufacturing operations experience.
Ability to understand engineering drawings and parts lists.
Understanding of MRP / supply and demand management.
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
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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