Manufacturing Planner - E2 - Orlando FL

VetJobs; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Orlando, FL is seeking a Manufacturing Planner to drive Make, Buy and BOM planning, maintain production system integrity and optimize inventory. You will coordinate material flow and shop-floor control, collaborating with procurement, operations, and engineering.

The ideal candidate has experience in MRP planning, SAP/MRP, lean manufacturing knowledge, and strong analytical skills. This full-time on-site role requires US citizenship and interim Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Past experience with Make and Buy Planning, manufacturing and and/or Make Planning experience
• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of computer systems, databases, and programs
• Very good organization and communication skills
• Demonstrate strong analytical, problem solving, and multitasking skills
• Possess knowledge of lean manufacturing
• Knowledge of MMAS
• Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance after accepting an offer and before starting the role.
• Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) SAP Experience

Responsibilities

• Execute Make, Buy, and BOM planning within MRP transactions.
• Maintain production system integrity and optimize inventory levels.
• Coordinate material flow and shop-floor control to meet schedules.
• Collaborate with procurement, operations, and engineering to align plans.
• Manage MRP parameters, lead times, lot sizes, and BOM changes.

Skills

Make and Buy Planning

MRP Transactions

Inventory Optimization

Analytical Thinking

Shop-floor Control

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

High School/GED

Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Final Clearance for the Role

Secret

Shift

1

Relocation

Yes

Level Of Experience

Experienced Professional

Clearance Required to Start

Interim Secret

Telework

Employee will work Onsite Full Time

Functional Area

Operations

FT/PT/Casual

FullTime

Business Area

Missiles and Fire Control

Salary Range

$59,900.00 - $111,300.00

Standard Job Description

You will be the Manufacturing Planner for the Manufacturing Planning Team. Our team is responsible for planning and execution of manufacturing processes.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Planner you will be responsible for driving Make, Buy, and BOM planning activities, maintaining production system integrity, and optimizing inventory to minimize cost. You will coordinate material flow, provide shop‑floor control, and collaborate with supply chain stakeholders to ensure timely delivery.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Execute Make, Buy, and BOM planning within MRP transactions.
• Maintain production system integrity and optimize inventory levels.
• Coordinate material flow and shop‑floor control to meet schedules.
• Collaborate with procurement, operations, and engineering to align plans.
• Manage MRP parameters, lead times, lot sizes, and BOM changes.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is collaborative, analytical, and driven to improve supply‑chain efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to influence end‑to‑end manufacturing processes and make a tangible impact on product delivery.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Auto req ID

482473BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Past experience with Make and Buy Planning, manufacturing and and/or Make Planning experience
• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of computer systems, databases, and programs
• Very good organization and communication skills
• Demonstrate strong analytical, problem solving, and multitasking skills
• Possess knowledge of lean manufacturing
• Knowledge of Material Management and Accounting System (MMAS)
• Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance after accepting an offer and before starting the role.
• Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) SAP Experience

Desired Skills

• Degree from an accredited college in the field such as supply chain management, operations management, or have business SAP ERP experience
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple levels of management, industry, peers, a represented workforce or business.
• Inventory Control and material handling knowledge, including familiarity with material requirements and Dock/Receiving/Warehouse/Shipping areas
• Interest in and ability to obtain Green belt certification
• Ability to understand engineering drawings and parts lists
• ASCM Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) certification
• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of computer systems, databases, and programs including Microsoft Office
• Demonstrate strong analytical, problem solving, and multitasking skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $59900.00 - $111300.00

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

City

Orlando

State

Florida

Job Category

Operations

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Lockheed Martin