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Lockheed Martin

Production Scheduler - Level 3

Lockheed Martin, Courtland, Alabama, United States, 35618

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We seek a highly skilled and experienced level 3 Supply Chain Planner to join our team. Based out of Huntsville, AL or Courtland, AL you will be responsible for supporting material requirements planning, leading material status meetings, and communicating critical supply chain needs to ensure the timely delivery of materials to support production schedules.

Summary of Key Duties

Support material requirements planning interface with program or IPT lead, ensuring compliance with SPD000234 Material Requirements Planning

Lead material status meetings with product teams, including PMM, to review material availability and current shortages

Validate procurement delivery dates for impacts on production schedules and support procurement to update system to match real delivery dates

Communicate critical supply chain needs to stakeholders, including IPTs, PMM, and other teams

Communicate schedule threats and drive escalation process with IPTs, PMM, and other stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of issues

Facilitate non-support burndowns plans and actions, including alternate parts, expedite fees, production flow changes, and other solutions to mitigate material shortages

Prioritize items through receiving inspection to ensure timely processing and minimize delays

Create ZINV, GCFM, or similar special orders to support supply chain needs and ensure material availability

Coordinate shipments of make parts from manufacturing plant to receiving plant, ensuring timely delivery and minimizing transportation costs

Monitor exception message management plans for ex20's, ex50/52's, and PR rejections/aging PR's, and work with buy part planners to monitor rejected PR queues and disposition rejected PRs

Consult with demand manager on any network changes and updates, and analyze associated impacts on material requirements and production schedules

Basic Qualifications

Experience with Microsoft Project or similar software

Experience with critical path methodology

Knowledge of Schedule Performance and Earned Value Management

Proficient with Microsoft Office applications

Must be a United States citizen and be able to obtain a Secret security clearance

Desired Skills

Active Secret security clearance

Bachelor's Degree

Experience in planning or program management discipline

Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development and maintenance

Experience in ERP systems such as SAP

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters a work environment that encourages big-picture thinking. Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

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

Community-minded organization

Mentorship opportunities

Rewards & recognition

Generous Tuition Reimbursement

We are also committed to enabling transitioning veterans to connect with their communities and find new purpose as they reintegrate into civilian life. By clicking on the links, you can find out more on how we proudly support Hiring Our Heroes.

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: 9x80 every other Friday off

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.

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.

Job Details

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Manufacturing

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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