Manufacturing Planner - Entry-level - Orlando, FL

Description

You will be the Manufacturing Planner Associate. Our team is responsible for driving program planning and manufacturing operations to meet business objectives.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Planner Associate you will be responsible for overseeing program planning and manufacturing planning activities, ensuring effective management of production schedules, material procurement, and workflow prioritization.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Monitoring and managing production schedules, material procurement, and workflow prioritization.
• Coordinating with cross‑functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and supply‑chain management.
• Ensuring data integrity in the MRP system and effective management of kit issues and hardware needs.
• Implementing and managing engineering and process changes in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Providing status reports and analyzing production data to inform business decisions.

Why Join Us

At Lockheed Martin we empower our people to turn purpose‑driven innovation into real‑world impact. You’ll join a collaborative team that values integrity, agility, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits let you thrive both at work and beyond.

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 Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial

Engineer, Business, Operations Management or related

major.

• Knowledge of lean manufacturing
• SAP ERP experience

Desired Skills

• Past experience with Buy Planning, Manufacturing

and/or Make Planning experience

• Knowledge of Material Management and Accounting

System (MMAS)

• Inventory Control and material handling knowledge,

including: experience with material requirements and

Dock/Receiving/Warehouse/Shipping areas

• Ability to understand engineering drawings and parts

lists; Demonstrate proficient knowledge of computer

systems, databases, and programs

• ASCM Certified in Production and Inventory

Management (CPIM) certification; Ability to obtain

Green belt certification

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