Manufacturing Planner (level 2)

Manufacturing Planner (Level 2)

You will be the Manufacturing Planner for the Production Planning & Control (PP&C) organization within Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) in Orlando, FL. Our team is the engine that ensures high-quality products are built on schedule, on budget, and with the right resourcesby aligning procurement, operations, and manufacturing into a seamless, data-driven plan.

What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Planner, you will be the central hub that translates demand into feasible production schedules. You'll partner with procurement, operations, and engineering to create time-phased material plans, release work orders, and monitor executionkeeping the flow of parts and assemblies smooth, on-time, and cost-effective. Your responsibilities will include :

• Coordinating with Procurement and Operations Management to develop time-phased plans for procured parts using MRP data.
• Tracking supply-chain actions to guarantee materials are ordered, received, and available when production needs them.
• Working with Manufacturing and Operations Management to define optimal lot-size strategies for "make" assemblies.
• Analyzing demand, releasing work orders, and ensuring engineering changes are applied promptly.
• Providing real-time status updates to keep production schedules on track.
• Identifying bottlenecks and driving continuous-improvement initiatives that boost efficiency and reduce waste.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and reporting for senior leadership and program stakeholders.

Why Join Us We're looking for a collaborative, analytically-driven planner who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment. You'll join a diverse team that values innovative thinking, continuous learning, and a "can-do" attitude. Lockheed Martin offers a competitive salary, robust benefits, flexible work-schedule options, and a culture that supports career growth, mentorship, and work-life balance.

If you're ready to shape production excellence, influence multi-disciplinary teams, and make a tangible impact on national security, we encourage you to apply today. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options.