Material Procurement / Supply Chain Analyst

Leidos Inc; Long Beach (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Inc. in Long Beach, MS is seeking a Materials Requisitioner/Planner to support a fast-paced environment.

You will manage the fulfillment acquisition process, create purchase requisitions in CostPoint, and communicate with DoD suppliers to build reliable, on-time delivery. Collaborating with product engineering, production planning, purchasing and quality teams, you will track shipments, maintain BOMs and records, and perform data analysis to meet production schedules and customer

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4–8 years of procurement experience or equivalent education/experience.
• MRP knowledge or CostPoint experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using Windchill or a similar PLM software.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks across multiple systems.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Attention to detail with a customer-focused approach.
• Exposure to supply chain and commodity management in a DFAR environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; strong Excel experience (formulas, filtering and sorting).

Responsibilities

• Manage the fulfillment acquisition process.
• Create purchase requisitions in CostPoint.
• Communicate effectively with DoD industry suppliers and cultivate meaningful relationships.
• Manage Leidos-required supplier paperwork.
• Collaborate with product engineering, production planning, purchasing and quality teams for mission success.
• Track supplier on-time delivery.
• Follow-up as required with all teams to expedite flow of materials and documents to meet production schedule and customer expectations.
• Maintain purchasing records and BOM status.
• Perform data analysis.
• Understand production flow.
• Create, open and close manufacturing orders.
• Other administrative duties as required.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Strong organization

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Customer interface skills

Oral and written communication

Sense of urgency

Initiative

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

CostPoint

Windchill

Solumina

Excel

Job description

Role Overview

The Maritime System Division (MSD) of Leidos is seeking a Materials Requisitioner / Planner to support the Long Beach, MS facility in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the fulfillment acquisition process
• Create purchase requisitions in CostPoint
• Communicate effectively with DOD industry suppliers and cultivate meaningful relationships
• Manage Leidos‑required supplier paperwork
• Collaborate with product engineering, production planning, purchasing and quality teams for mission success
• Track supplier on‑time delivery
• Follow‑up as required with all teams to expedite flow of materials and documents to meet production schedule and customer expectations
• Maintain purchasing records and BOM status
• Perform data analysis
• Understand production flow
• Create, open and close manufacturing orders
• Other administrative duties as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4‑8 years of relevant procurement experience or equivalent education and experience; military experience or certifications may substitute for a degree
• MRP knowledge or experience (Costpoint)
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience using Windchill or a similar PLM software
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work across multiple systems simultaneously
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Exposure to supply chain and commodity management in a DFAR environment
• Strong customer interface skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; strong Excel experience (workbooks, formulas, filtering and sorting)
• Demonstrated initiative, assertiveness and sense of urgency
• Team‑oriented work style
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain Secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• DoD or Military contract experience
• Supply chain experience
• Experience using Solumina
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and data sheets

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.