• Procurement/Material Planner

    Leidos (Springfield, VA)


    Description

    We are excited to announce an opening for a Material Planner in our Springfield, VA location! This person will be responsible for supporting the material acquisition plans and must have the ability to work with the programs stakeholders in generating material requirements and providing the necessary support of acquisition plans from start to finish. Individual will be interfacing with Vendors, Logistics, Receiving, Materials Management, and Strategic Sourcing to ensure program milestones are met.

     

    Primary Responsibilities.

     

    + Works with Program team to ensure a streamlined procurement process of materials against program requirements to include using a credit card for micro purchases.

    + Works with programs in generating material requirements and providing the necessary support of acquisition plans from start to finish.

    + Works across multiple government and Leidos systems in a fast-paced environment

    + Maintains reports and monitors material movement throughout manufacturing and inventory sequences.

    + Coordinates forecasts, workload, expediting, and acquisition priority with commodity/category team leadership.

    + Provides advice to programs as to proper routes to acquire materials that will be to the greatest benefit of the program.

    + Analyzes material requirements for leveraging opportunities, supplier recommendations, acquisition planning

    + Engages supply chain (vendor to manufacturing) to determine optimal acquisition strategy.

    + Manages production and delivery schedules

     

    Basic Qualifications.

     

    + Bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of relevant experience or High School Diploma/GED with 2-4 years of relevant work experience.

    + Candidates with experience in procurement AND/OR a combination of certifications, training, education, or military experience will be considered in lieu of degree.

    + Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required to be considered • Microsoft Office knowledge and skills

    + Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work across multiple systems simultaneously

    + Attention to detail

    + Good organization and communication skills.

    + Basic Excelexperience (Create workbooks, create formulas, applying formats, sort, and filter data, etc…)

     

    Preferred Qualifications.

     

    + Buying or supply chain management experience • Experience using IBM Maximo or Deltek Costpoint

    Original Posting:

    March 31, 2025

    For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

    Pay Range:

    Pay Range $44,200.00 - $79,900.00

     

    The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

    REQNUMBER: R-00156694

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.