Job ID: 695929BR Date posted: Jun. 24, 2025
Description:We are Lockheed Martin

The story of aviation has always been the story of people who have the perseverance to fail, to try again, and to one day succeed. Since Lockheed Martin’s inception and continuing today, the passion to advance aeronautical design and help our customers achieve mission results has been ingrained in our culture. We recognize the talents and experiences of our team members, and we celebrate the unique contributions each individual brings to the table. It is that collective passion, combined with a strategic focus on ever-changing global opportunities, that shapes our path forward. Join us as we continue to innovate, inspire, and make history in the world of aerospace and defense.

As a Manufacturing Planner Staff, you will play a critical role in leading material distribution and allocation decisions for the global demand of the F35 Program. You will:
• Network and leverage data and resources across all production/FAB sites, SCM, sustainment, and labs to make allocation decisions and assist in adjudication/pre-adjudication board decisions at the ELT levels.
• Be fully capable and experienced in researching critical parts at the production, sustainment, lab, and vendor level to build line of balances and forecasting data charts to inform and drive program level decisions.
• Work with a Global Production mindset, being able to assess the weight of allocation decisions across the entire F35 Program.
• Be able to present complex data in a way that is engaging, informative, and relevant to the audience, regardless of their level or background, taking the time to understand the group's needs and perspectives, and adapting the presentation accordingly
• Represent Production Control in all director level adjudication board meetings, presenting accurate inventory and forecasting data to support global production allocation decisions.
• Own LMBB (bin locked parts) process for the FWT site, determining which critical parts need to have controlled distribution decisions applied at the warehouse level.
• Request charts and supporting data for all groups requesting production parts currently in a shortage status situation and validate data against current data in SAP and supporting applications.
• Identify less than lead time and accelerated demand activities and initiates corrective action reviews with issuing department to correct need dates in SAP to reflect true and accurate need dates
• Manage the Production Asset Request (PARs) site, approving/rejecting part requests from Sustainment and labs and coordinates decisions with SCM POCs.


What’s In It For You
• Be at the forefront of process transformation in a critical aerospace manufacturing environment.
• Leverage and develop your expertise in advanced tool management systems like CribMaster and SAP.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful, enterprise-wide change.
• Work in a fast-paced, innovative setting that values communication and excellence.
• Enjoy comprehensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge programs.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Who You Are
You are a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with a passion for operational excellence. You have:
• Strong technical knowledge of inventory and tool control systems.
• Exceptional communication skills to liaise with stakeholders across all levels.
• A proactive, solution-driven mindset to manage complex processes and implement improvements.
• The ability to work collaboratively with represented and salaried employees.



This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience in Production Operation or Production Control
• SAP/MRP experience
• MS Office Experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency data manipulation
Desired Skills:
• Experience in QADS, SFM, PDM, and Rapid Response
• TNC Payback Experience
• Complex problem-solving experience
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a cross-domain team
• Experience with PAR/SAR request site
• Supply Chain Management and project management experience
Clearance Level: None
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First