Manufacturing Planner Associate /Entry-level/Orlando, FL

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Orlando, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$49,700–$87,515 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting Software, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Control Systems, Corporate Social Responsibility, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Demand Forecasting/Planning, Distribution Services, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Incentive Programs, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Materials Management, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Control, Production Planning, Production Schedule, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Secret Clearance, Supply Chain, Team Player, Time Management, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Orlando, FL
POSTED
Today
Job Description

You will be the Manufacturing Planner Associate for the Production Planning and Control organization supporting the Optical Components Center (OCC). Our team is responsible for driving inventory optimization, minimizing costs, and ensuring seamless material flow through the supply chain to meet customer requirements.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Planner Associate you will be responsible for coordinating production schedules, managing inventory levels, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of optical components.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Develop and maintain detailed production plans aligned with demand forecasts.
  • Monitor inventory levels and execute optimization strategies to reduce excess stock.
  • Coordinate material flow between suppliers, manufacturing, and distribution.
  • Analyze supply chain performance metrics and recommend process improvements.


Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is collaborative, analytical, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the opportunity to impact critical supply chain operations for cutting-edge optical technologies while enjoying flexible scheduling and a supportive culture.

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.

Basic Qualifications

- Completed Bachelors degree
- Must be a US citizen and have the ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- Previous experience with Microsoft Excel and basic formulas

Desired skills

- Past experience with Manufacturing and/or Make Planning experience
- Related experience in material handling, control systems and ERP systems (SAP)
- Possess knowledge of lean manufacturing
- Knowledge of Material Management and Accounting System (MMAS)
- Green Belt certified OR ability to demonstrate knowledge and principles of green belt certification put into practice
- Demonstrated ability to work with multiple levels of management, industry, peers, a represented workforce or business
- Demonstrate strong analytical, problem solving, and multitasking skills
- Excellent organization and communication skills

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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.

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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.

Other Important Information

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.

Work Schedule Information

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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $49,700 - $87,515. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $57,100 - $99,015. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

About the Company

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Lockheed Martin Corporation

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 125,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

Our Mission:  We solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe and provide them essential services.

Our Vision: Be the global leader in supporting our customers to strengthen global security, deliver citizen services and advance scientific discovery.

Our Values:

  • Do What's Right
  • Respect Others
  • Perform With Excellence
  • COMPANY SIZE
    10,000 employees or more
    INDUSTRY
    Aerospace and Defense
    FOUNDED
    1912
    WEBSITE
    http://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com