Senior Manager, Production Planning and Control

You will be the Senior Manager, Production Planning and Control for the Production Planning and Control (PP&C) team. Our team is responsible for overseeing end to end production planning, inventory accuracy, material flow, and logistics coordination across multiple programs.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Senior Manager, Production Planning and Control you will be responsible for leading a high performing team that drives efficient material movement, accurate inventory, and on time production across the Ocala facility.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Lead and develop a diverse team of exempt, non exempt, and represented employees.
• Direct receiving, warehousing, and inventory accuracy initiatives.
• Manage MRP, scheduling, and production support processes.
• Oversee shipping, traffic, and vendor managed inventory operations.
• Drive metrics, audits, and continuous improvement programs to meet MMAS requirements.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who thrives on strategic impact and enjoys mentoring talent in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role offers the chance to shape critical production functions, influence enterprise wide initiatives, and make a tangible difference to mission critical missile and fire control programs.

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

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Ocala. Discover more about our Ocala, Florida location.

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

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college
Strong leadership experience with demonstrated performance driving continuous improvement with MRP/ERP background in an SAP environment
Fundamental understanding of all aspects of Production Planning and Control including Master Production Scheduling, Demand and Supply control and optimization, Material Flow controls and management
Demonstrated experience collaborating with Program Management, Prod Ops, Quality, Global Supply Chain and Engineering and Technology teams to ensure all customer requirements are achieved within the appropriate business controls
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Must be a US citizen and have the ability to obtain a security clearance
Green Belt Trained/Certified Masters Degree in Operations Management or related discipline
Black Belt trained / certified
APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) certification
Knowledge of industry wide best practices and processes for managing material flow throughout the entire production supply chain
Experience leading diverse multi-functional teams
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) extensive user experience and/or implementation
SAP experience related to Production Operations
Control Account Manager (CAM) certified
Experience in implementing process efficiencies using Digital Transformation technology
Experience with Delmia Apriso Manufacturing Execution and Warehouse Management