Material Planning Analyst II

Description

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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

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Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions. To explore and learn more, click here!

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If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions. To explore and learn more, click here!

Are you ready to make an impact? Share your resume with us today!

Primary Responsibilities

• Works closely with MRP Production Planners and other functional teammates to include Strategic Sourcing, engineering, quality, and planning & control.
• Works with MRP Production Planners to Identify and mitigate supplier risk
• Ensure purchase orders are confirmed, deliveries are scheduled and maintained to meet production requirements
• Work with different departments to place orders, verify hardware, manage requisitions, and determine expected delivery dates to inform Project Managers of potential delays.
• Engages supply chain (vendor to manufacturing) to determine optimal acquisition strategy.
• Communicate with suppliers to obtain order status and maintain open order tracker.
• Handles additional ad hoc tasks the supervisor assigns.

Basic Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of prior relevant work experience or a Masters with with less than 2 years of prior relevant work experience. In lieu of degree, High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience will be considered
• Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in manufacturing or purchasing activities, including experience managing production work orders.
• Position requires candidates to be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Candidate must have demonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environment.
• Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Electromechanical components or manufacturing
• Deltek Costpoint software
• Windchill configuration management software
• Interpreting and creating Bills of Materials
• Government contractor material purchasing requirements

Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.

We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don't wear capes (they're a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for "how it's always been done."

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.