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So do the people behind it. With advancing defense technology at our core, what sets us apart is a culture of collaboration, purpose, and impact.\nSpace is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more- we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.\nLevel 3 Production Planner\nJoin the King of Prussia, PA Enterprise Planning team! We are seeking a detail-oriented level 3 Production Planner to join our team. This is a business-critical role that engages cross-functionally with Manufacturing Program Managers, Shop Management, and other teams to facilitate the successful execution of our program requirements. You will be responsible for reviewing production schedules and coordinating with colleagues for timely demand load and procurement process execution. You will also be responsible for the planning functions associated with items manufactured at the site and for collaborating closely with cross-functional team members to achieve operational excellence. The successful applicant for this role must be comfortable working in several systems including (but not limited to) SAP, Excel, and Tableau.\nYour responsibilities will include:\nWork with key stakeholders for assigned scope to ensure pre-requisite parts, materials, work instructions, etc, are available prior to scheduled start in production\nSupport release process for “make” assembly requirements and firm plans in SAP as needed (works closely with Manufacturing Program Managers and Enterprise Planning Colleagues)\nRoutinely provide detailed status and support for assigned scope\nMaintain data integrity within the SAP MRP system to ensure adherence to metric requirements\nTake an active role in continuously improving planning methods, processes and tools\nProduction order release, monitoring, and closure\nFacilitation of kit creation and delivery\nMaterial Master creation and management\nManufacturing Bill of Material review\nMonitoring and recording of material usage\nException message monitoring and control\nConduct floor stock availability and expiration date audits\nSupports production, business, and other processes in a team-based manufacturing environment. Performs activities in a variety of cross-functional areas including production planning and control, total quality management, systems, manufacturing, equipment and facilities engineering, material management, and process reengineering. The incumbent may facilitate self-directed work teams, provide training in core skill areas to teams and peers, and interact with internal and external customers with respect to product planning, problem resolution, and process improvement. Incumbents are generally experienced in one or more areas of manufacturing operations.\nBasic Qualifications\n3-5 years of prior Planning, Supply Chain or Shop Floor Support experience in a technical manufacturing / Production environment (e.g. Aerospace, Automotive, Farm Implement, etc.)\nExperience working in an ERP/MRP environment (SAP, Oracle, etc.)\nAbove average Excel skills (including pivot tables, vlookups, graph creation, managing large sets of data)\nAbility to perform occasional weekend work as/if required\nMust be a US Citizen to be considered and be able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance\nDesired Skills\nPrefer a Bachelors (or Masters) degree in a discipline related to Planning/Scheduling or Production (Operations Management, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Finance, Program/Project Management, etc)\nActive Top Secret security clearance\n5+ years of prior Supply Chain or Shop Floor Support experience in a technical manufacturing environment (e.g. Aerospace, Automotive, Farm Implement, etc.)\nExperience using SAP as a production ERP/MRP system\nDemonstrated experience with end-to-end lifecycle of planning and schedule management in support of program scope capture, implementation and execution\nExperience with manufacturing in a development environment\nExperience with manufacturing / production of Defense products\nAPICS/ASCM certification(s)\nExperience working with a Quality Management System (AS or ISO)\nGreen Belt certification\nTableau/Tool management\nDemonstrated experience communicating/briefing executives, leaders, and customers\nAbility to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment\nDemonstrated ability to proactively identify and cultivate change\nMust be able to work autonomously with little supervision\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $81500.00 - $151300.00\nAt Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.\nThe 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.\nBenefits 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.\nAnnual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. 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