Inventory Control Specialist-2nd shift

Leidos Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems Electrical Manufacturing in Huntsville, AL seeks an Inventory Specialist to support manufacturing of electrical and mechanical components. Overtime may be required. This 2nd shift role involves cycle counting, stocking, material requests, and kit assembly.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma with inventory experience, proficiency in Windows/MS Office, and the ability to lift 25 lbs and work independently or with a team. Relocation to North Alabama may be required.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or GED with 2–4 years of inventory control experience.
• Experience using Windows OS and MS Office including Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to work with leadership on stockroom strategies and long‑term vision.
• Must hold a valid driver's license for delivery/pickup activities.
• Candidate must be able to lift up to 25 lbs and work 2nd shift.

Responsibilities

• Perform cycle counting and stocking/tracking of components.
• Fulfilling requests for materials and assembling kits for manufacturing.
• Operate inventory software and conduct material audits.
• Serialize/mark components and maintain organized stockareas.
• Support material handling and keep workspace clean and orderly.

Skills

Cycle counting

Stocking tracking

Fulfilling material requests

Inventory software usage

Kit assembly

Serialization/marking

Audits & cleanliness

Independent work

Education

High School diploma/GED with 2–4 years inventory control

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

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.

Leidos Defense Systems Electrical Manufacturing is seeking an Inventory Specialist to join our team in Huntsville, AL. This position will support the manufacturing of electrical and mechanical components. Overtime may be needed as required by business demands.

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

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.

Primary Responsibilities

• Cycle counting.
• Stocking/tracking of components.
• Fulfilling requests for materials.
• Performing inventory actions using corporate accounting software.
• Assembling of kits for manufacturing, delivery and pickup of material.
• Component serialization/marking.
• Supporting materials audits, material handling, and maintaining cleanliness andorganization.
• Candidate must be able to demonstrate strong personal organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.

Basic Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma/GED with 2-4 years of relevant inventory control
• Must have experience using Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel,PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Ability to work with department leadership to contribute to strategic planning and long‑term vision for the stockroom team.
• Candidate must have a valid driver's license and sufficient driving record to perform delivery and pickup activities.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to work both independently and in a cohesive team environment.
• The candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.
• Must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) Secret Clearance.
• This is a 2nd shift position

Preferred Qualifications

• Electronic components handling requirements.
• ESD Processes & Procedures.
• Implementation of Lot and/or Date code tracking.
• Implementation of tracking system for parts that are temporarily located at internal or external assembly locations.
• Ability to maintain workplace cleanliness with strong organizational skills and attention to detail

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Pay Range: Pay Range $41,600.00 - $75,200.00

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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.