Material Procurement ​/ Supply Chain Analyst

Description 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 sustainably. 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.

The Maritime System Division (MSD) of Leidos’ is seeking a Materials Requisition er / Planner in the Long Beach, MS facility in a growing, fast-paced environment.

• Manage the fulfillment acquisition process
• Create purchase requisitions in Cost Point
• 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 expectation
• Maintain purchasing records and purchasing BOM status
• Data analysis
• Understand production flow
• Create, open and close manufacturing orders
• Other administrative duties as required

• Bachelor’s degree and 4-8 years of relevant procurement experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidates with experience in procurement AND/OR a combination of certifications, training, education, or military experience will be considered in lieu of degree
• MRP knowledge or experience (Costpoint)
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience using Windchill or a similar Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work across multiple systems simultaneously
• Good organization and communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Exposure to supply chain and commodity management in DFAR environment
• Strong customer interface skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills