Manufacturing Planning Lead — MRP, BOM & Logistics

Lockheed Martin; Moorestown Township (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems seeks a Multifunctional Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager to lead MRP functions, BOM maintenance, and master production scheduling, ensuring inventory optimization and on-time delivery for mission-critical systems.

You will oversee warehousing and shipping logistics, manage a team, and collaborate with engineering, quality, procurement, and operations to drive continuous improvement while aligning with labor agreements and corporate policies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in manufacturing planning, material management, or production control.

Responsibilities

• Manage comprehensive manufacturing planning and material management activities to support critical production job functions.
• Oversee the integrity of production systems and drive inventory optimization strategies to reduce costs.
• Lead recruitment, selection, and training of subordinate employees, ensuring a high-performing team.
• Direct performance assessments, work assignments, and recognition programs in compliance with policies and labor agreements.
• Execute and monitor MRP transactions, including BOM maintenance and master production scheduling.
• Coordinate warehousing and shipping logistics, including receipt, picking, and outbound procedures.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, procurement, and operations to resolve bottlenecks.
• Implement lean and continuous improvement methodologies (Six-Sigma/Kaizen).
• Guide the organization through ERP implementations or process transformations.
• Translate high-level business objectives into actionable operational plans for customer demands.
• Mentor talent within a union-represented environment.

Skills

MRP systems

Supervisory experience

Inventory optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean / Six-Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems seeks a Multifunctional Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager to lead MRP functions, BOM maintenance, and master production scheduling, ensuring inventory optimization and on-time delivery for mission-critical systems.

You will oversee warehousing and shipping logistics, manage a team, and collaborate with engineering, quality, procurement, and operations to drive continuous improvement while aligning with labor agreements and corporate policies.