- Company: Lockheed Martin
- Location: Orlando, Orange County
- Full Time
- Orlando, Orange County
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Lockheed Martin at a glance
lockheedmartin.com- Founded 1995
- Employees 97000
- Ticker LMT
- Revenue (FY2025) $75.05B
- Net income $5.02B
Investor research: Yahoo Finance · SEC filings
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $35.1B from the Department of Defense (started Nov 17, 2017) — via USAspending.gov
Lrip lot 12 advance acquisition contract
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Join Lockheed Martin's Production Planning & Control team in Orlando, Florida as a Senior Manufacturing Planner supporting the company's Missiles and Fire Control programs. This full-time position requires an active Secret Security Clearance and offers the opportunity to optimize production operations for advanced defense systems.
About the Role
As Senior Manufacturing Planner, you will serve as a key member of the Production Planning & Control (PP&C) organization, leading execution of manufacturing schedules and material strategies across high-volume, complex production environments. Your work directly impacts inventory efficiency, material availability, and on-time delivery of critical defense programs.
What You'll Do
- Develop and manage production schedules, bill of materials requirements, and procurement timelines
- Drive inventory optimization initiatives to reduce excess stock while maintaining manufacturing continuity
- Coordinate material flow across manufacturing operations to meet program demands and delivery commitments
- Maintain schedule integrity through demand forecasting, capacity planning, and supply chain collaboration
- Monitor and report on production metrics, identifying opportunities for process improvement
- Mentor junior planners and support cross-functional teams including engineering, supply chain, and operations
- Support production control activities and address scheduling conflicts through data-driven analysis
What We're Looking For
- Active Secret Security Clearance (required)
- 5+ years of manufacturing planning, production scheduling, or supply chain planning experience
- Demonstrated expertise in demand planning, bill of materials management, and production control systems
- Proficiency with ERP systems and manufacturing planning software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively across organizational lines
- Excellent communication and leadership skills suitable for a senior-level role
About This Opportunity
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control is a global leader in advanced defense technology. This Orlando-based position offers you the chance to contribute to mission-critical programs while working with a talented, experienced team committed to operational excellence and innovation.
How to Apply
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Florida is a state in the Southeastern and South Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Straits of Florida to the south, and The Bahamas to the southeast. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. It has the longest
Nearby history: Tinker Building, listed 1980 (113m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 82°F / low 64°F year-round (summers around 91°F, winters around 52°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
- Elevation 50m (164 ft)
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