Manufacturing Support Team Member/Supply Chain Analyst-Early Career

Lockheed Martin•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most. By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours. Going to space is just the beginning. It’s what you do when you get there that matters. We build satellites and spacecraft that do amazing things in space for our government and commercial customers. Connecting people, advancing discovery, and protecting what matters most. Our satellites give earlier warning of severe weather, connect troops on the battlefield, and deliver GPS directions to a billion people worldwide. We also take rocket science to the next level developing systems that protect from both a distance and in close-combat. We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology, and we’re doing it all with a team of incredible employees across the world. As we look to the future, we’re driving innovations to help our customers do even more in orbit. Come, join our Manufacturing Planning team in the dynamic world of Space. Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward-thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach – and yours – as a Lockheed Martin employee. Are you passionate about making a difference? Are you looking for a growth opportunity where you can contribute to a very important mission? Come, join our Manufacturing/Production Planning team in the dynamic world Space. Our team in Littleton, CO has an immediate need for an entry level Manufacturing Planner. Summary of Key Duties for this position: Perform the Make, Buy, and/or Bill of Material (BOM) planning activities associated with Manufacturing Requirements/Resource Planning (MRP) transactions. Accomplish one or multiple manufacturing activities within various manufacturing functions. Maintain production systems integrity to drive inventory optimization to minimize cost. Expedite and optimize material flow through the supply chain to meet customer requirements. Coordinate with Manufacturing and Operations management to provide shop floor control on make parts, analyze and control production schedule and capacity requirement. Execute schedule plans; provide timely status and expedite or work around plans to preserve schedule Coordinate with Senior Level production planners and supply Chain Stakeholder including Procurement and Operations Management to determine appropriate time phased plan for procured parts. Execute processes to ensure deliverables meet production schedule requirements. Maintain MRP parameters including lead times and lot sizes and coordinate with Engineering and Change Board Rep to make associated changes to the BOM.

Requirements

Bachelors degree from an accredited college in related discipline.
Demonstrated experience communicating/briefing managers, employees, and customers to maintain a sustainable working relationship.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of Manufacturing Resource Planning methods and processes.
Lean Six Sigma/Green Belt Certification.
Knowledge of manufacturing tools and systems.
Experience using SAP.
Experience engaging with cross functional teams including technicians, manufacturing engineers, process engineers, quality, production leads, supply chain process owners, and program engineering.
Experience participating in process improvement/innovation activities.

Responsibilities

Perform the Make, Buy, and/or Bill of Material (BOM) planning activities associated with Manufacturing Requirements/Resource Planning (MRP) transactions.
Accomplish one or multiple manufacturing activities within various manufacturing functions.
Maintain production systems integrity to drive inventory optimization to minimize cost.
Expedite and optimize material flow through the supply chain to meet customer requirements.
Coordinate with Manufacturing and Operations management to provide shop floor control on make parts, analyze and control production schedule and capacity requirement.
Execute schedule plans; provide timely status and expedite or work around plans to preserve schedule
Coordinate with Senior Level production planners and supply Chain Stakeholder including Procurement and Operations Management to determine appropriate time phased plan for procured parts.
Execute processes to ensure deliverables meet production schedule requirements.
Maintain MRP parameters including lead times and lot sizes and coordinate with Engineering and Change Board Rep to make associated changes to the BOM.