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Job ID: 723888BR Date posted: Apr. 14, 2026
Description:WHO WE ARE
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.
WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world.
THE WORK
As a Procurement Planner, you will be responsible for a range of tasks, including:
• Design, develop, and implement logistics systems and processes to meet business requirements
• Analyze and optimize logistics operations to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including supply chain, manufacturing, and operations, to ensure seamless integration of procurement processes
• Develop and implement metrics and performance measures to track material and identify areas for improvement
• Identify and mitigate material-related risks and develop contingency plans to minimize disruptions
• Assist engineering teams in meeting cost, schedule, and performance targets, contributing to successful project execution.
• Process RMA's working with OEMs, suppliers and vendors
• Monitor the full lifecycle of purchase requests-from initial requisition through purchase order issuance to final receipt-ensuring smooth, documented flow.
• Coordinate with vendors/suppliers are part obsolesces and work with requestor on suitable replacements.
b>WHY JOIN US
Opportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization.
Professional Development: Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world-class training and development programs.
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success.
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as competitive salary offerings.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment where you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technology and contribute to groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline or equivalent professional experience with specialized training commensurate with assignment
• 5+ years of experience in logistics engineering or a related field, with experience in procurement and logistics coordination
• Familiar with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Department of Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS)
• Demonstrated ability to execute and peer review compliant and procurement packages
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams
• Strong knowledge of logistics principles, practices, and technologies
• Experience with logistics systems design, development, and implementation
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks
• Proficiency in procurement software and systems, such as Site Purchase Orders and warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Ability to multi-task while balancing strategic priorities and recognizing when to escalate
• Experience with material tracking tools
Desired Skills:
• 8+ years of experience in procurement or a related field
• Working knowledge of Lockheed Martin Acquisition Procedures and managing Purchase Orders in Procure to Pay (P2P)
• Experience with advanced procurement technologies, such as automation and robotics
• Experience with data analytics and business intelligence tools
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: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
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: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Logistics
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First