Multi-Functional Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager - Level 4

What You Will Be Doing

• Serve as the Point of Contact (POC) for Production Control on the Program Performance Management Team (PPMT).
• Interface directly with all levels of management, fostering cross‑functional integration across production, supply chain, and engineering teams.
• Lead manpower management through the development and maintenance of a Manpower Matrix, ensuring proper budgetary control and resource alignment.

• Ensure that all materials are available in the right place at the right time, managing material flow, and minimizing disruptions to production.
• Monitor and manage material metrics, taking action on unplanned material adds from previous weeks.
• Validate and review material shortages in collaboration with Control Account Managers (CAM) and assess impacts on Estimated Costs at Completion (EACs).
• Review schedule stability to ensure production timelines remain consistent and achievable.

• Maintain system accuracy to ensure data integrity for the PPMT.
• Validate Planning Factors for Production Line Supplies (PLS), Operating Supplies, Consumables, and Perishable Tools, ensuring they meet operational needs.
• Review and manage operating supply costs and previous month’s actual expenditures to drive continuous improvement in cost management.

May be subject to shift change.

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.

Fort Worth, TX

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

• Manufacturing or Production Operations experience.
• Experience in least two of the following areas: procurement, engineering release, bill of material structure &/or production operating processes.
• Experience with SAP operating software, including transactional acumen.
• Experience in direct leadership of subordinate employees.

• Appropriate degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Green Belt certified preferred.
• Production Operations / Production Control experience.
• Knowledge of management in a union environment and demonstrated leadership skills to manage represented personnel.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Working knowledge of aeronautics systems; SAP, Cribmaster, QADS, SFM.
• Strong computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Experience with support equipment and manufacturing test equipment.
• Successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, mediation and conflict resolution skills and negotiation skills.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written along with presentation experience and skills.
• APICS / CPIM Certifications preferred.

Clearance Level: None

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: 9x80 every other Friday off.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available:
Possible

Career Area:
Manufacturing

Type:
Full‑Time

Shift: First

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.