Manufacturing Planner (Level 2)

Manufacturing Planner (Level 2) Lockheed Martin Corporation - 4.0 Arlington, TX Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid jury duty Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Flextime Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Power BI Data visualization software proficiency ERP systems Bachelor's degree in business Materials management in logistics Data reporting Warehouse management system Secret Clearance Production inventory management Mid-level Improving operational efficiency Tableau MRP Databases Data quality management Analysis skills Bachelor's degree Continuous improvement Production planning Bachelor's degree in operations management Logistics inventory management Computer skills Logistics Lean Six Sigma CPIM Materials handling Business Operations Production scheduling Supply Chain Management Procurement management Bachelor's degree in logistics Supply chain collaboration Bachelor's degree in supply chain management Supply chain process improvement Excel data analysis

Full Job Description JOB ID:

716299BR Date posted: Apr. 22, 2026

Description:

You will be the Manufacturing Planner (Level 2) for the PAC‑3 Program Team. Our team is responsible for overseeing program and manufacturing planning, managing production schedules, material procurement, and workflow prioritization. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Planner Associate (Level 2) you will be responsible for ensuring data integrity in the MRP system, optimizing material flow, and delivering accurate production status to stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Maintain data integrity in the MRP system and manage material flow, inventory optimization, and production schedules. Provide status reports to internal customers and analyze production data to inform business decisions. Coordinate with engineering, quality assurance, manufacturing, and supply‑chain teams to align priorities. Identify and drive continuous‑improvement initiatives across the PAC‑3 program. Support travel and communication with all production sites and vendor locations as needed. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is a detail‑oriented, collaborative professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is passionate about delivering mission‑critical capabilities. This role offers direct impact on the PAC‑3 program and growth within a high‑performing team. We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. (opens in new window) (opens in new window) . Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location. (opens in new window) (opens in new window)

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 clearance is required to start.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management or Logistics from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience/combined education Demonstrated proficient knowledge of computer systems, databases, and programs Demonstrated strong analytical, problem solving, and multitasking skills Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (interim secret clearance is required to start role)

Desired Skills:

Familiar with Manufacturing Planning and Supply Chain Management concepts, including Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Production Planning and Control (PP&C), and Supply Chain Management and Procurement Principles Basic Knowledge in Inventory Control, Material Handling and Warehouse Management Systems Basic Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma Manufacturing Concepts and Processes Basic Knowledge of supply and demand with the ability to analyze and respond to changes in customer demand, supplier lead times, and inventory levels to ensure optimal production planning and scheduling Basic Knowledge of data analysis and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Excel APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)

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:

Part-time Remote Telework:

The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

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 At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology:

From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture:

Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another's perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth:

Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life:

Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond. Empowered to

Be Your Best:

Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet. Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer: Flexible Schedules, dependent on role

Levels:

Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management Locations:

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