Lockheed Martin

Manufacturing Planning Associate Manager

Lockheed Martin$100K — $186K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, engineering, or related field.
  • Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or procurement.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite, including Excel and Teams.
  • Strong communication skills across various platforms.
  • US Citizenship required due to facility requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Commodity Planning & Production Control teams.
  • Collaborate with operations managers to ensure material control and timely execution.
  • Oversee manufacturing planning and resource management activities.
  • Manage multiple MRP transactions, including Make and Buy planning.
  • Drive inventory optimization to minimize costs.
  • Coordinate recruitment, training, performance assessment, and work assignments for team members.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10).
  • 401(k) match.
  • Paid time off and Holiday leave.
  • Parental Leave and Education Assistance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
Full Job Description
Job Description

THE WORK

The role of Manufacturing Planning Associate Manager will be the responsible first-line leader for the Moorestown Operations Commodity Planning & Production Control teams, whose responsibilities include:
• Commodity Planning (Buy-Order Planning, ROP, Chemical Management, MMAS, Tool Crib Administration, for example)
• Production Control (Make-Order Planning)

In addition to leading these teams, the manager will work closely with other operations managers responsible for Warehouse Operations, Stockroom Operations, Inventory Control, Master Scheduling, and Factory Operations, to ensure timely execution of and material control for numerous radar & launcher programs in the Moorestown Factory.

Please Note: Due to facility requirements, US Citizenship is required.

WHO YOU ARE

You are a skilled leader with a strong foundation in supply chain and manufacturing operations who can effectively communicate across multiple platforms. You possess the analytical mindset and technical proficiency needed to manage complex demand and supply requirements.

Standard Job Description

Manages multiple manufacturing planning, material management and support activities within various manufacturing job functions responsible for Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) transactions. These may include but not limited to, Make, Buy, Bill of Material (BOM) Planning, Master Production Scheduling (MPS), Warehousing and Shipping. Over sees production systems integrity and drives inventory optimization to minimize cost. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions.

Basic Qualifications
• Minimum of bachelor's degree in a related field (i.e. supply chain management, mechanical/industrial/manufacturing engineering, etc.).
• Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, procurement or other relevant area.
• Experience using Microsoft Suite (Excel, Powerpoint, Teams).
• Experience communicating with peers, leadership, and internal customers effectively on multiple platforms.
• Please Note: Due to facility requirements, US Citizenship is required.

Desired Skills
• Prior leader / manager experience.
• Basic knowledge of SAP
• Understanding of MRP / supply and demand management.
• Strong analytical skills
• Master's Degree

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $100200.00 - $186200.00

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (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.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

Lockheed Martin Careers

Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

Work You’ll Do

At Lockheed Martin, your role will extend beyond fulfilling job responsibilities to reshaping the future of aerospace and defense. Our team at Lockheed Martin is engaged in critical missions that protect citizens and advance the boundaries of science. From engineering to cybersecurity, the opportunities for professional growth are boundless.

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Step into a career at Lockheed Martin and you will be at the forefront of innovation and leadership. We empower our employees to lead projects that redefine industry standards and incorporate cutting-edge technology. Lockheed Martin is not just about thinking of the next big idea; it’s about making it a reality.

Professional Growth and Development

Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

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We believe that diversity drives innovation. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive culture that embraces diversity in thoughts and experiences. Through diversity training and networking, we ensure that every employee can thrive. Our leadership is committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone is heard, respected, and valued.

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Kickstart your career with Lockheed Martin’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, gaining invaluable industry experience. Internships often lead to full-time positions, as we love to see young professionals grow into future leaders within our company.

Benefits and Culture

Lockheed Martin is renowned for its vibrant culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee wellness programs and flexible working conditions, we ensure that our team is well taken care of, motivated, and healthy.

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Size
114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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