Production Control Manufacturing Planner Sr.

Lockheed Martin•Palmdale, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Production Control Planner to oversee and manage the manufacturing build process for various components. This role is essential to maintaining the production flow, optimizing inventory, and ensuring that customer requirements are met within schedule. The Manufacturing Planner will provide real-time status updates on component progress, coordinate with multiple departments, and drive parts to completion through effective planning and material flow management.

Requirements

Experience with inventory control and material handling knowledge.
Knowledge of SAP & SFM
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel
Ability to obtain and maintain Secret Clearance per business requirements
US Citizen for consideration.
Experience with SAP & SFM
Manufacturing Experience
Planning or MRP experience

Nice To Haves

Microsoft Office experience
Advanced Excel (pivot tables, Power Query, Power Pivot)
Ability or experience creating dashboards, and/or charts, to communicate part status, bottlenecks, and forecast accuracy
Past experience with Production Control and/or Make and Buy Planning, manufacturing and and/or Make Planning experience.
Schedule management experience to track adherence (planned vs. actual) across multiple lines
Familiarity with database queries (SQL) is a plus for extracting SAP/SFM data

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage the manufacturing build process for various components.
Maintain the production flow.
Optimize inventory.
Ensure customer requirements are met within schedule.
Provide real-time status updates on component progress.
Coordinate with multiple departments.
Drive parts to completion through effective planning and material flow management.
Use critical path analysis and deviation root cause tracking to drive on time delivery.