Job ID: 664142BR Date posted: Apr. 01, 2024 Program: SOF GLSS
Description:Lockheed Martin is seeking a Sr. Master Production Scheduler in the Production Planning and Control (PP&C) Department to support our SOF GLSS Program. This program is critical to the success of US service men and women deployed throughout the world. Our mission is to rapidly and properly equip the SOF community and its war fighters with the best possible systems and equipment.

This job position acts as a hub connecting several key functional areas in execution of critical tasks to ensure on-time production and integration deliveries.

Duties will include:
• Participates in estimating phase and kickoff of new projects
• Interfaces with program, operations, and engineering managers across the SOF GLSS contract
• Interprets and executes customer contracts and internal policies/procedures
• Supports production forecast commitments, schedule changes, and short-range recovery planning
• Develops and maintains Internal Operating Plan (IOP)
• Adds Networks, Activities and Material Demand in SAP Project Systems to drive demand and support labor charging
• Creates and oversees master schedules, schedule review board, and long range plans for multiple task orders
• Uses leveling techniques and planning factors to optimize business performance
• Reporting/tracking responsibilities from project proposal through execution to delivery
• Provides input/status to management
• Assumes responsibility and takes the lead, when needed, to drive tasks beyond immediate role to ensure project success

Lexington is in the heart of the Bluegrass, the second largest city in Kentucky, and known as the "Horse Capital of the World". The surrounding region is a great place to live and to raise a family with an abundance of government and technology jobs.

Benefits of Employment:
• To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin champions an inclusive work environment that urges differences and big-picture thinking.
• Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.
• A few of our benefit offerings are listed below:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401K
- Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
- Career development
- Knowledgeable, supportive and engaged leadership
- Diverse, inclusive and community-minded organization
- Rewards & recognition
- Tuition Reimbursement
Basic Qualifications:
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)
• Material Requirements Planning (MRP/ERP) System experience
• Previous Production, Planning, and Control (PP&C) background
• Detail oriented with ability to drive results and manage time efficiently
• Capable of working independently in a high paced manufacturing environment
• Possess strong verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to interact with personnel at all levels in the organization
Desired Skills:
• Production Scheduling background
• Capacity Planning experience
• Advanced Microsoft Excel (VBA/Macros/Formulas)
• SAP (ERP software) expertise
• Knowledge/experience with Microsoft Project and Teamcenter
• Experience with contract bidding process
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
• APICS Certification: CPIM -- Certified in Production and Inventory Management; CSCP -- Certified Supply Chain Professional
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: 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.
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: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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 CTRL (S0806)
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Product Support
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First