Material Planner - Military veterans preferred

2025-05-06
Leidos
Other

/yr

  full-time   part-time   employee   contract


Centennial
Colorado
80112
United States

Description


Leidos is seeking a Material Planner supporting the Antarctic Support Contract (ASC) in Centennial, CO. The successful candidate will work directly with management to complete the submission of material quotes and track purchase requests.

  

Responsible for the placement of ASC purchase orders and monitoring of such orders. Responsible for negotiating competitive bids in accordance with FAR and other applicable regulations, cost-accounting standards and, in general, timely procurement action in response to seasonal workload fluctuations. Responsible for operating a computerized purchasing system, maintenance of supplier/source data, purchase requisition/request/orders and information tracking. Communicates professionally, both orally and in writing.  This includes, but is not limited to, staff meetings, job requirements, division metrics, projects, Quality Standard Procedures, and safety practices.

Primary Duties:

  • Ensure the use the automated systems, follow procurement processes, and comply with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
  • Executes micro-purchases with Leidos issued credit card.
  • Ensure timely placement of orders to ensure required on-site dates are fully met
  • Reconcile pcard charges on bank site charges biweekly
  • Work with Finance Department to ensure accurate updating of transactions
  • Monitor PRs going to Leidos Costpoint
  • Monitor PRs in Costpoint for activity, contacting Leidos Procurement Management to resolve issues as necessary

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree with 3+ years of experience.
  • US citizenship required.
  • Successful candidate must possess strong verbal and written communication skills, and an excellent working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS SharePoint, and MS PowerPoint.
  • Prior buyer experience.
  • Ability to work under strict time constraints and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Understanding of US government acquisition laws and regulations (FAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated operational planning experience in supporting Program Management and or Material Support Office is desired.
  • Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Material Resource Planning (MRP) is a plus.

Clearance: Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance, if requested by the customer.

Original Posting:

May 5, 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 $50,700.00 - $91,650.00

The 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.