Description: Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most.

　　As we journey through a new era of space, Lockheed Martin Space is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing team is on a mission to make a difference in the world. Every day, our 115,000 employees come to work with one focus – our customers’ hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience, and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about. We provide the resources, support, and the focus. You bring the passion and courage to envision limitless possibilities and we’ll tackle those missions with you and stay ahead of ready.

　　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 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.

　　Our facility in Courtland, AL has an immediate opportunity for an early career level Manufacturing Planner / Scheduler to join our mission.

　　This is a 2nd shift position on a 4x10 schedule working Thursday - Sunday

　　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

　　• Generate and maintain/manage detailed manufacturing schedules

　　• Maintain production systems integrity to drive inventory optimization to minimize cost

　　• Expedite and optimize material flow through the supply chain to meet customer requirements

　　• Establish Materials in the SAP/ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system

　　• Request orders for required materials

　　• 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

　　Our employees working in this level of position typically have 3-6 years of experience.

　　Join us. Let’s do Space!

　　#LockheedMartinSpacePME

　　Basic Qualifications:

　　• Understanding of Manufacturing Resource Planning methods and processes

　　• Experience creating/maintaining manufacturing schedules

　　• Proficient in MS word, Excel and PowerPoint; and general computer skills and knowledge

　　• Knowledge of MS Project or other comparable scheduling software

　　• This position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance

　　Desired Skills:

　　• Experience with, or classroom knowledge of, implementing process improvements, conducting root cause analysis, and/or performing engineering design changes into manufacturing documentation

　　• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

　　• Lean Six Sigma/Green Belt Certification.

　　• Proficiency using Microsoft Project or similar scheduling software.

　　• Manufacturing and test processes, tools and systems experience

　　• Experience using SAP for managing demand throughout the Supply Chain

　　• Shop Floor Control and/or Inventory Management experience

　　• Knowledge of electrostatic discharge (ESD), Ordnance and electronic assembly

　　• Harness fabrication and testing experience

　　• Experience engaging with and/or leading cross functional teams including technicians, manufacturing engineers, process engineers, quality, production leads, supply chain process owners, and program engineering

　　• Experience in leading and/or participating in Lean Manufacturing and six sigma process improvement events

　　• Proven written and verbal skills to effectively communicate with managers, directors, employees and customers to maintain a viable working relationship

　　Benefits you can enjoy include:

　　• Medical {many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical}

　　• Dental

　　• 401k {with generous matching}

　　• Generous Paid time off

　　• Work/life balance, family-friendly environment

　　• Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds

　　• Fun, talented, and witty teammates

　　• Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership

　　• Diverse, inclusive, and community-minded organization

　　• Mentorship opportunities

　　• Rewards & recognition

　　• Generous Tuition Reimbursement

　　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

　　Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

　　Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

　　Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

　　Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

　　Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

　　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: Possible

　　Career Area: Manufacturing

　　Type: Full-Time

　　Shift: Second