Manufacturing Planner / Scheduler - Level 2

Manufacturing Planner / Scheduler

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The Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, LA has an immediate opportunity for a Level 2 Manufacturing Support Team Member to join our mission. In this Manufacturing Planner / Scheduler role you will support planning, scheduling, order requesting, materials management, and other manufacturing activities.

What will you be working on? You will...

• Perform Make, Buy and / or Bill of Material (BOM) planning activities associated with Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) transactions
• Establish Materials in the SAP / ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system
• Request orders for required materials
• Expedite and optimize material flow through the supply chain to meet customer requirements
• Maintain production systems integrity to drive inventory optimization to minimize cost
• Analyze and process disposition / renewal requests for Expired Shelf-Life Materials
• Collaborate with Program and Manufacturing Center customers to support Manufacturing Operations with required materials
• Execute material transfer requests between facilities
• Serve as the Buy Part Planning POC (Point of Contact) for assigned Programs by providing regular Supply Chain Pipeline status and addressing all program-specific concerns
• Create and maintain detailed manufacturing schedules

Our level 2 employees typically have 3-6 years of experience.

Basic Qualifications :

Desired Skills :

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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 :

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 : SPACE

Relocation Available : No

Career Area : Manufacturing

Type : Full-Time

Shift : First