Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager

**Description:** You will be a Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager for our Missiles and Fire Control team, responsible for managing multiple manufacturing planning, material management, and support activities/. Our team is dedicated to delivering high/-quality products, and we're looking for a talented and experienced professional to join our team/. **What You Will Be Doing** As a Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager, your responsibilities will include: - Manages multiple manufacturing planning, material management and support activities within various manufacturing job functions responsible for Manufacturing Resource Planning /(MRP/) transactions/. These may include but not limited to, Make, Buy, Bill of Material /(BOM/) Planning, Master Production Scheduling /(MPS/), Warehousing and Shipping/. - Oversees production systems integrity and drives inventory optimization to minimize cost/. - Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions/. **Why Join Us** You're a passionate and experienced manufacturing professional who wants to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big and make a difference/. As a Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager at Lockheed Martin, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to delivering high/-quality products/. We offer flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to investing in your future and security/. If you're looking for a role that offers opportunities for growth, a dynamic work environment, and a chance to make a meaningful impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you/. 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 Santa Barbara/. Discover more about our Santa Barbara, California 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/. **Basic Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in an associated discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience - Leadership experience with demonstrated performance driving continuous improvement with MRP/ERP - Experience in one or more of the following with a fundamental understanding of all aspects of Production Planning and Control including: Master Production Scheduling, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and/or Material Flow control - Demonstrated experience collaborating with multiple functions /(such as Program management, production operations, quality, global supply chain, and engineering/) - Experience in manufacturing environment - Demonstrates strong analytical, problem solving, and multitasking skills - Continuous improvement experience, such as implementing / developing enhancements to MRP processes, systems, and communication with cross/-functional teams - Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance, which requires U/.S/. citizenship **Desired Skills:** - SAP and Apriso Knowledge and Experience - Lean Six Sigma Green Belt trained/certified - APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management /(CPIM/) - Knowledge of industry/-wide best practices and processes for managing material flow throughout a production supply chain - Understanding of MMAS - 8/+ years of professional 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 **Pay Rate:** The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York /(excluding most major metropolitan areas/), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $90,200 /- $159,045/. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location/. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only/. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as /(but not limited to/) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer/. **Benefits offered:** Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short/-Term Disability, Long/-Term Disability, 401/(k/) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays/. /(Washington state applicants only/) Non/-represented full/-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off /(PTO/) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays/. Represented full time employees accrue 6/.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays/. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year/. This position is incentive plan eligible/. **Pay Rate:** The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $103,700 /- $179,860/. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location/. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only/. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as /(but not limited to/) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer/. **Benefits offered:** Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short/-Term Disability, Long/-Term Disability, 401/(k/) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays/. This position is incentive plan eligible/. **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: 2025-09-27