Senior Material Planner
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Job Location:
Springfield, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 65650 - 118675
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are excited to announce our opening for a Material Planner on the Global Supply Chain team in Springfield VA! The role of the Material Planner (MP) is to manage track and report all program material activities managing the material requirements to lead time schedule resolving supply chain issues for the program communicate progress and supplier performance to program leadership and maintaining material forecast based on project schedules. The MP reports to the Material Operations & Strategy Associate Director and is directly aligned to the Program Manager and represents Material Operations & Strategy on the program and support the embedded Material Project Manager where needed.
The successful candidate will serve as an integral member of the Program Management Team. This Material planner role will have direct contact with internal Customers Program management Engineering Operations Procurement Finance Accounting Contracts and this role the successful candidate will work closely with Program Management and Program Finance personnel to accomplish the following tasks.
Primary Responsibilities (including but are not limited to):
- Ensures a streamlined procurement process of materials against program requirements.
- Generates material requirements and provides 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.
- Analyzes material requirements for leveraging opportunities supplier recommendations acquisition planning
- Engages supply chain (supplier to manufacturing) to determine optimal acquisition strategy.
- Manages production and delivery schedules.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree and 4-8 years of relevant experience or High School Diploma/GED with 8-10 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.
Microsoft Office knowledge and skills
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work across multiple systems simultaneously
Attention to detail
Good organization and communication skills
Strong Excel experience (Create workbooks create formulas applying formats sort and filter data etc)
Preferred Qualifications
- ServiceNow experience
- Deltek Costpoint experience
- Buying or supply chain management experience
-PowerBI experience
If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:
February 6 2026For 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 $65650.00 - $118675.00The 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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Kanban
- Inventory Control
- Purchasing
- Maximo
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- Production Planning
- SAP ERP
- ERP Systems
- Materials Management
- Manufacturing
- MRP
About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.
