Manufacturing Planner; Level 2

The story of aviation has always been the story of people who have the courage to fail, to try again and to one day succeed. Since Lockheed Martin’s inception and continuing today, the passion to advance aeronautical design and help our customers achieve mission success has been ingrained in our culture. It is that passion combined with a strategic focus on ever changing global challenges that shapes our path forward.

This position will support the Fabrication Operations processes.

• Project management of Fabrication process improvements.
• Proposals of improvement plans, execution of the plans, management to the schedule, as well as creating and conducting briefings to peers and upper management on status.
• Creating recommendations and implementing improvement strategies to continually optimize the Production Control material flow.
• Act as the liaison for Production Control’s Performance Management Teams and coordinator for Material Flow team improvements.
• Coordinate material movement between warehouse and production areas.
• Assist in managing workloads to meet departmental objectives and ensure process compliance.
• Provide data and information through daily/weekly/monthly reports utilizing SAP & Microsoft Office tools.
• Expedite the movement of parts to support production and assembly line need.
• Investigate and provide resolution for all non-workable conditions to avoid work interruptions.
• Help drive improvements in multiple aspects of the Production Operations organization.
• Coordinate with Production Control and cross-functional teams to create milestone project plans as well as execute to the plans.
• Support and drive the teams to meet their timeline and milestones.

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

This position is in Fort Worth, TX. Discover Fort Worth.

• Experience with transactional & data elements available for report/metric development (SAP, Tableau or other related programs)
• Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment
• Demonstrate strong analytical, problem solving, and multitasking skills

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Experience Shop Floor Manager or Electronic Work Instructions (EWI) or equivalent tool
• Self-Starter
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Continuous Improvement experience