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Manufacturing Support Team Member/Make Part Planner

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Our facility in Sunnyvale, CA has an immediate opportunity for a level 3 Manufacturing Support Team Member/Make Part Planner to join our mission on the NGI program. To be successful, you will need to have experience using an ERP system as well make planning experience. Strong analytical problem-solving skills and experience with conflict resolution will be advantageous. This role will require you to be organized with exceptional attention-to-detail. It is expected the successful candidate is experienced with MS Office software, has excellent communication skills, and is a self-starter.

Summary of Key Duties:

• Ensure parts & materials are available in stock to start planned orders
• Coordinate readiness actions with support organizations
• Cut production orders/make sub orders for material kitting and issue from stock room to the floor
• Confirm standards are populated and work centers are correct for release
• Ensure orders are fully kitted and assist in ZAPL reconciliation as required
• Respond to production assistance requests IAW expected production center timeframe
• Review and mitigate exception messages (e.g., ECONs, MMR, 20s, 52, 13)
• Process return to stock weekly, or as directed, to reconcile parts in the assigned MRP code with surplus inventory and inventory with no demand
• Maintain ROF (Retained on Floor) inventory with 95% location accountability monthly, or as directed to ensure ROF audit alignment, and RFID Management if applicable
• Coordinate shipping needs for make parts during the manufacturing process (i.e., ATS Submissions and ZShippers)
• Understand a high-level status of all WIP in MRP code or assigned work centers
• Communicate critical procurement needs with supply chain planners (as applicable)
• Conduct shop floor material and expiration date audits on WIP material/production orders, if required by location, coordinating hazmat locations with ESH as required
• Shelf-life extension for non-inventory items as applicable
• Conduct floor walks, or IAW local guidance, to understand build flow and WIP
• Maintain consumption awareness using an As Required list in coordination with the ME team, to forecast needs and coordinate min/max change requests with Buy Part Planning
• Ensure consumable/as required parts & materials are available and in stock to start production

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 3+ yrs experience in operations, production or shop material control
• Strong knowledge of material requirements planning, and production planning principles
• Experience as a make planner in a fast paced production environment
• Proficiency using the SAP ERP system or equivalent
• Experience in using MS Office 365 software
• Must be a United States Citizen and be able to obtain a Secret level security clearance

Desired Skills:

• Active Secret security clearance or former security clearance
• Experience in the defense or aerospace manufacturing operations
• Ability to gather relevant information systematically, consider a broad range of issues or factors; grasp complexities and perceives relationships among issues or problems
• Certification or training in supply chain management or related field such as APICs
• Excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills

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

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