Items Analyst - Level 3

Lockheed Martin•Marietta, GA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Items Analyst - Level 3, you will play a critical role in ensuring mission readiness by managing the logistics of spare and repair parts for C-130 military aircraft. Leading a small team of Items Analysts, you will make and execute decisions for operating inventory across suppliers, repair facilities, warehousing, and customer locations. Your work will directly impact inventory allocation, priority interpretation, and asset redistribution to optimize supply chain performance and support operational objectives.

Requirements

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Holds a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university, OR equivalent combination of education/experience.
Demonstrated experience with Military Supply Chain Logistics, Warehouse Inventory Management, Item Management, and/or Supplier Management.
Experience with high-priority spares and/or repairs requisition support and/or component repair cycle management through using SAP or other similar enterprise resource planning tool.
Experience with presenting performance status and metrics to customers and leadership.

Nice To Haves

Experience with achieving project success under schedule and budget requirements, Cost Account Management.
Experience with SAP, GOLDesp, or other MRP type software.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
Experience with systems integration and logistical analytics.
Experience with inventory management, finance, contracting, procurement, or product support.
Experience working with military or industrial customers such as inside/outside sales, distribution, scheduling, routing, and customer support sales.
Experience with engineering systems or other engineering type work that involves ability to read drawings, contracts, and requirements.
Strong interpersonal skills; demonstrated experience building and maintaining relationships across cross-functional teams and customers

Responsibilities

Lead the integration of supply systems into the future 1LMX architecture.
Lead and mentor a small team of Item Analysts, managing daily logistics operations for spare and repair parts.
Make operational decisions regarding inventory allocation, prioritization, and redistribution across multiple supply sources and military locations.
Support proposal development, inventory optimization models, forecasts, and budget planning.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Lockheed Martin Engineering and Procurement, and US Air Force representatives.
Track, analyze, and report performance metrics to ensure mission readiness and efficient logistics operations.
Use trend data and proactive inventory management to influence schedules and enable smooth logistics flow for maintenance and flight operations.