Operations Material Analyst-2nd shift
Huntsville, AL, United States
- Manufacturing
- Full-time
- operations material analyst
- inventory management
- materials management
The Operations Material Analyst supports production by managing materials movement, tracking inventory, and preparing assemblies in an electrical manufacturing environment. They coordinate with lab and production teams to ensure timely delivery and quality standards, handle documentation in corporate systems, and assist with training junior staff. This role requires 3-5 years of inventory or materials management experience, security clearance eligibility, and proficiency with manufacturing and cost accounting systems.
Description
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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.
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Leidos Defense Systems Electrical Manufacturing is seeking a 2nd shift Operations Materials Analyst to join our team that supports assembly of a variety of hardware including electrical chassis, cables, printed circuit board assemblies and electro-mechanical assembly efforts.
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!
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Primary Responsibilities
- Work with lab managers and lab technicians supporting production efforts while maintaining delivery schedules and due dates.
- Material movement in and out of labs to support production builds.
- Generate serial numbers for subassemblies, organize and verify kits, and prep parts for use as required.
- Escalate kit shortages or problems needed to complete builds.
- Packaging of completed electrical assemblies.
- Track and move electronic subassemblies between electronic assembly labs, quality inspection labs, stockrooms, and shipping docks as required to meet quality, safety, and delivery goals.
- Perform all associated computer transactions necessary to document material movements in our corporate quality and accounting systems.
- Utilize visual management standards for labeling and staging totes of subassemblies and will ensure that work in process counts are accurate and up to date.
- Responsible for assisting and training lower level support employees.
- Work in team environment and interacting with different functions, project teams and productions teams
Basic Qualifications
- Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of prior relevant workd experience in inventory management or materials management.
- Applicants must be able to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to maintain workplace cleanliness with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in Deltek Costpoint.
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite. (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
- Familiarity with Bill of Material (BOM) and Costpoint Manufacturing Orders.
At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”
If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in.
Original Posting:
January 9, 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 $45,500.00 - $82,250.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.
Securing Your Data
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If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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