Material Control Analyst

Leidos•Huntsville, AL

3d•$52,000 - $94,000

About The Position

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. Your greatest work is ahead! Leidos’ Defense Systems Mechanical Manufacturing Facility is seeking a Material Control Analyst to join our team of highly skilled planning and production scheduling professionals in the Huntsville, Alabama location.. This role requires an extensive background in Deltek Costpoint, or equivalent production scheduling software, and excels at building and executing production schedules that keep complex programs on track. The Material Control Analyst will be responsible for material ordering, tracking and expediting to support multiple production areas. 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. To explore and learn more, click here! Are you ready to make an impact? Apply and share your resume with us today!

Requirements

Candidate must possess a Bachelors degree and 2-4 years of prior relevant work experience or a Master’s with less than 2 years of prior relevant work experience. In lieu of a degree a High School diploma/GED with 5 years of relevant work experience will be considered.
Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in manufacturing or purchasing activities, including experience obtaining quotes and interacting with vendors.
Position requires candidates to be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.
Candidate must have demonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environment.
Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.
Candidate must be a US Citizen and meet eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

Electromechanical components or manufacturing
Deltek Costpoint accounting software
Windchill configuration management software
Interpreting and creating Bills of Materials
Government contractor material purchasing requirements

Responsibilities

The Material Control Analyst will interface with Production Planners, Program Managers, Production Control as well as suppliers and distributors for quoting purposes.
Material planner duties will include selecting the best supplier based on cost and lead times, submitting purchase requests to the Dynetics Purchasing department.
The candidate will be expected to track orders and expedite as necessary to meet program requirements.
Clearing any material shortages to include expediting materials to meet delivery schedules.
Working with ECO Coordinator to ensure materials are in house or on order to cover specified changes to builds.
Ensuring material certifications have been received and are available as needed.
Managing ISO9001/AS9100 processes within our department
Gathering quotes, historical data, and other backup to support proposal estimates and justification per Government requirements.