Program Planner - Level 3 jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Program Planner - Level 3

Lockheed Martin is a company focused on innovation and security in the space domain. They are seeking a Level 3 Program Planner to lead planning efforts for a unique Cross Business Area campaign, where the planner will develop and manage schedules, oversee program control, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project milestones.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the lead Planner for a program
Develop, manage, and analyze Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) in order to monitor progress, assess program status, and identify performance issues in a timely manner
Ensure established program baseline control processes are followed and oversee business rhythms required to accomplish program control, analyses and forecasting goals
Use critical path methodology, risk analysis, and problem resolution to mitigate delays/issues that arise, communicate schedule impacts and propose corrective actions to applicable program partners
Synchronize cost/schedule integration in support of Earned Value requirements and generate schedule metrics and reports related to the implementation of the Program
Conduct schedule presentations which may include Program Management, Executive Management, or Customer Stakeholders
Develop recovery plans to ensure program milestones are completed in accordance with the contract requirements
Work with cross-functional teams to maintain and coordinate vertical and horizontal schedule integration between supplemental schedules, the IMS, and the Program Summary Master Schedule

Qualification

Integrated Master SchedulesMicrosoft Project ServerEarned Value ManagementMicrosoft ExcelInfluencing skillsLeadership qualitiesCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

5-10 years of experience

Preferred

Bachelors degree preferred
Extensive Microsoft Project Server or Open Plan experience
Microsoft Excel experience
Leadership qualities and desires
Strong influencing and relationship skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of an integrated team
Ability to liaise with, speak and present effectively to personnel at all levels of the organization
Strong communication and relationship management skills
Strong sense of follow-up and closure with strict attention to detail and quality

Benefits

Medical {many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical}
Dental
401k {with generous matching}
Generous Paid time off
Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
Fun, talented, and witty teammates
Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
Community-minded organization
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition
Generous Tuition Reimbursement

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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