Material Controller

Leidos; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Materials Controller in Huntsville, AL to manage material flow, receiving, and stockroom operations. You will operate forklifts, process receipts, and prepare shipments to maintain traceability and compliance with corporate and customer requirements.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Experience with Costpoint and ERP systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• U.S citizenship.
• High School Diploma and 1-5 years related work experience, to include experience with inventory database software and shipping/receiving.
• Solid computer skills with experience performing online database entry, update, and lookup activities.
• Ability to operate related office equipment and personal computer software packages to include Microsoft Office and Costpoint.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills and effective communication.
• Ability to balance multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Work well with all levels of internal and external stakeholders.
• High level of attention to detail and organization.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently to support project logistics.
• Receive materials and process goods receipts to maintain full material traceability and compliance with corporate and customer requirements.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and compliant receiving and stockroom environment to support operational efficiency.
• Participate in material packaging and shipments through UPS, FedEx, and freight carriers, preparing compliant documentation and shipping labels.
• Assemble kits utilizing Costpoint generated pick lists. Assemblies range from PCBs, cables, to electronic test instruments.
• Contribute to inventory reconciliation events to maintain accuracy and traceability of inventory.
• Perform logistics support for the team as requested to ensure timely delivery of packages.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Costpoint

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Materials Controller based out of Huntsville, AL!

Primary Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently to support project logistics.
• Receive materials and process goods receipts to maintain full material traceability and compliance with corporate and customer requirements.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and compliant receiving and stockroom environment to support operational efficiency.
• Participate in material packaging and shipments through UPS, FedEx, and freight carriers, preparing compliant documentation and shipping labels.
• Assemble kits utilizing Costpoint generated pick lists. Assemblies range from PCBs, cables, to electronic test instruments.
• Contribute to inventory reconciliation events to maintain accuracy and traceability of inventory.
• Perform logistics support for the team as requested to ensure timely delivery of packages.

Basic Qualifications

• U.S citizenship
• High School Diploma and 1-5 years related work experience, to include experience with inventory database software and shipping/receiving.
• Solid computer skills with experience performing online database entry, update, and lookup activities.
• Ability to operate related office equipment and personal computer software packages to include Microsoft Office and Costpoint.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills and effective communication.
• Ability to balance multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Work well with all levels of internal and external stakeholders.
• High level of attention to detail and organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Costpoint or other ERP systems.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain.

Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.

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Original Posting:

September 1, 2026

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.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $35,750.00 - $64,625.00

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.