Manufacturing Planner-Production Planning & Control

**Description:** You will be a Manufacturing Planner with our Production Planning & Control team/. Our team is responsible for managing program and manufacturing planning activities to achieve schedule requirements for development and production hardware, and we are looking for a talented planner to join our team and contribute to the success of our operations/. **What You Will Be Doing** As a Manufacturing Planner, your responsibilities will include: - Manage Program / Manufacturing Planning activities to achieve schedule requirements for development and production hardware/. - Host/support weekly integrated product team meetings to ensure material requirements are driving to support program schedules/. - Assess impact of manufacturing disruptions and manage schedule updates as required/. - Track Performance to MRP/Contract and manage recovery plans/. - Develop/Implement/sustain production order release strategy/. - Employ impeccable organization skills to track and effectively communicate actions, hold team members accountable, and drive issues to closure/. - Identify, communicate and take action to resolve issues by working cross functionally with Quality Assurance, Global Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Planning, Production Operations, and Technical Operations/. - Develop and sustain effective communication with offsite peer group/. - Apply a customer focused framework to identify strategies to meet the needs of varying internal customers/. - Display intrinsic motivation to master challenging and unique manufacturing and material planning rhythm in Chelmsford/. - Identify areas of opportunities for process improvements/. Coordinate with management to gain approval and drive results/. - Utilize and Analyze data to identify areas that require focus and create visual aids that communicate and drive alignment/results to cross functional teams/. - Utilize MRO system and develop process/. - Manage sustainment tools and activities for PP&C/. **Why Join Us** We're looking for a highly organized and motivated Manufacturing Planner to join our team/. As a key member of our Production Planning & Control team, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast/-paced and dynamic environment, collaborate with cross/-functional teams, and contribute to the success of our operations/. If you're a detail/-oriented and customer/-focused individual with a passion for manufacturing planning and a strong analytical skillset, we encourage you to apply/. 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 located in Chelmsford/. Discover more about our Chelmsford, Massachusetts location/. MUST BE A U/.S/. CITIZEN /- This position is located at a facility that requires special access/. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance/. A company/-sponsored interim secret is required to start/. **Basic Qualifications:** - Bachelors degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education/. - 2/-3/+ years of related experience/. - Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance, which requires US citizenship/. **Desired Skills:** - SAP Experience/. - CPIM Certification/. - Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification/. - Apriso experience/. **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

Created: 2025-09-23