Material Planner

Employer
  • Leidos

Job Description

Description

Job Description:

The Security Detection & Automation, Civil Group of Leidos is seeking a Material Planner who is seeking a position in a dynamic environment.  Under moderate supervision, the Planner is responsible for activities that span the entire planning and procurement cycle.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Conduct inventory/material analysis and submit Purchase Requisitions for material requirements in support of manufacturing and service needs.
  • Work with internal customers and stakeholders to ensure inquiries are addressed for service orders, projects or programs.
  • Research and communicates production and delivery schedules.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for a particular product line in regards to lifecycle, end of life status, material distribution and demand for both manufacturing and service.
  • Conduct bill of material review and analysis.
  • Work with Product Line Management, Service Technical Support and Sustaining Engineering on end of life (EOL) item lifecycle.
  • Maintain reports and monitor material movement throughout manufacturing and inventory sequences.
  • Support the Quickbase purchase requisition process, monitors progress and communicates the proper routing throughout the materials management and sourcing process.
  • Conducts follow-up with buyers, planners and requestors regarding completion of open requisitions, rework or updates as required.
  • Coordinate product requirements planning with Service partners.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or a minimum of eight years in material planning, manufacturing or logistics analysis.
  • Strong Microsoft Office knowledge and skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
  • Great organization and communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive attitude and a willingness to progress into tasks of greater responsibility
  • Must be a US Citizen

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in customer service, manufacturing or production environment

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