Program Planner (Level 2)

Description:

You will be the Program Planner (Level 2) for the Air Mobility & Maritime Missions (AMMM) Planning team which is responsible for delivering integrated schedule support across C‑130J, LM‑100J, C‑5 Galaxy, and P‑3 Orion programs.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Program Planner (Level 2) you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and communicating Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and Program Summary Master Schedules for new and existing AMMM initiatives.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Create and update IMS/PSMS, establishing and adjusting the critical path as program scope evolves.
• Identify schedule variances, investigate off‑schedule tasks, and document corrective actions for stakeholders.
• Produce narrative support and metrics for proposals, sustainment plans, and "what‑if" scenario analyses.
• Conduct independent network analyses and quality assessments to ensure compliance with program performance standards.
• Represent the organization in stakeholder briefings, clearly communicating schedule impacts and recommended mitigations.

What's In It For You

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. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and flexibility to enable inspiration and focus-if you have the passion and courage to pursue excellence, work hard, and enjoy what you do, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You are an organized, results‑driven planner with strong analytical skills and the ability to prioritize competing demands. Your written and oral communication expertise lets you tailor messages for varied audiences, keep stakeholders informed, and incorporate feedback quickly. You thrive in fast‑paced environments and are eager to deliver high‑quality schedule products that drive mission success.

Further Information About This Opportunity

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

This position is in Marietta, GA Discover Marietta.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with integrated planning and scheduling
• Experience in writing / managing overall project plans and coordinating with individuals and management within the program/company.
• Knowledge of / understanding of cost and schedule integration.
• Experience in Microsoft Office products (Excel and PowerPoint).

Desired Skills:

• Excellent communication /interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of scheduling software such as Microsoft Project, Deltek Open Plan, Oracle Primavera or similar scheduling software.
• Scheduling experience including Critical Path Methodology (CPM) / network scheduling experience.
• Knowledge of AMMM/C-130 Manufacturing/Fabrication, and Engineering processes.
• Ability to teach others, showing the impact/value of the group's products / services.
• LEAN or Six Sigma training or certification.
• Experience in problem resolution.
• Project or Program Management experience.
• Earned Value Management (EVMS) experience.
• Conflict resolution skills.
• Proposal development experience
• Schedule Risk Assessment experience.
• Integrated Master Plan experience.
• Experience in leading/managing a team of people and use of team building skills.

Clearance Level: None

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: 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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available: Yes

Career Area: Program Management

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First