Manufacturing Planner (MRP Controller, Level 3) at Lockheed Martin

Basic Qualifications

• MRP / ERP experience
• SAP knowledge/experience
• Inventory Control and material handling knowledge
• Demonstrated proficient knowledge of computer systems, databases, and programs
• Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking skills
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple levels of Management, industry peers, a represented workforce, and internal and external customers
• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
• Ability to obtain a security clearance

You will be the Manufacturing Planner (MRP Controller, Level 3) for the Production Planning & Control team. Our team is responsible for supporting tooling fabrication effort and optimizing material flow to meet customer requirements.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Planner (MRP Controller, Level 3) you will be responsible for coordinating the end‑to‑end planning and control of material supply for our programs.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Release all Vendor Make Tooling purchase requisitions (PRs) to Global Supply Chain for purchase order (PO) placement.
• Verify planning and schedule accuracy before releasing PRs to the buyer.
• Track and provide status updates on open PRs for the Tooling team and program points of contact.
• Initiate PR/PO changes in the ERP system (SAP) and facilitate PO placement by ensuring proper procurement documentation.
• Perform material movement transfers in the MES system (Apriso) and create lean requests to expedite priority tools.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a detail‑oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering reliable supply‑chain solutions. This role offers a blend of onsite work and flexible scheduling, a supportive culture, and access to comprehensive benefits. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of Material Management and Accounting Systems (MMAS)
• Green Belt trained/certified
• Ability to understand engineering drawings and parts lists
• Experience working in a customer-facing role

Other Important Information

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

Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.