Description:

You will be the Manufacturing Planner Supervisor for the Production, Planning and Control organization. Our team is responsible for managing the internal Make Planning and Material Handling team within one of the production buildings on site.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Planner Supervisor you will be responsible for coordinating make‑planning activities, directing material‑handling operations, and ensuring production schedules are met while supporting a non‑standard work‑week.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Lead the Make Planning team to develop daily production plans that align with customer demand.


• Oversee material handling processes to guarantee material availability and on‑time delivery.


• Collaborate with engineering, logistics, and operations partners to resolve bottlenecks and improve workflow efficiency.


• Monitor key performance indicators and drive continuous‑improvement initiatives.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and enjoys solving complex planning challenges. This role offers high visibility, direct impact on production outcomes, and the opportunity to shape processes that keep our mission‑critical operations running smoothly.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Troy. Discover more about our Troy, Alabama location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

• Experience in production, logistics, supply chain, or inventory control

• Experience with SAP or an MRP equivalent

• Demonstrated ability and experience communicating with peers, leadership, and internal customers effectively on multiple platforms (face-to-face, virtually, email, Teams, etc.)

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance and must have a final secret clearance prior to starting.

• **Candidate must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) background check to obtain approval to be an “employee possessor” (of explosives or other ATF-regulated items) as defined by ATF regulations. Failure to obtain and retain employee possessor status may result in revocation of an offer and loss of employment
Desired Skills:
• Previous leadership experience

• Experience/understanding of managing budgets

• Demonstrated proficient knowledge of computer systems, office applications and warehouse management systems

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and make effective decisions

• Working knowledge of Apriso Warehouse Management

• Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control Manufacturing operations experience

• Experience and understanding of establishing performance metrics commensurate with role

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certified
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: 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.
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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First