Program Planner (Level 2)

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).

Job 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

• 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.

Who You Are

• An organized, results‑driven planner with strong analytical skills and the ability to prioritize competing demands.
• Able to tailor messages for varied audiences, keep stakeholders informed, and incorporate feedback quickly.
• Thrives in fast‑paced environments and is 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.
• The position is in Marietta, GA.
• Discover Marietta.

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.

Other Important Information

• 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.