JOB DESCRIPTION:

Leidos is seeking a NASA IT - Material Planner Intern in Reston, VA or Huntsville, AL.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are excited to announce an opening for a Material Planner Intern on our Procurement Strategy team supporting NASA IT Programs (Reston, VA or Huntsville, AL)! This is an exciting opportunity to learn and gain experience with Supply Chain Strategy and Operations (S&O) within Leidos. Intern will be responsible for supporting the material acquisition plans for NASA NEST and AEGIS programs. Individual will be interfacing with Vendors, Logistics, Receiving, and the broader Procurement & Enterprise Partnerships team to ensure program milestones are met, as well as working on special projects as assigned. Internship will include rotations for exposure to Supply Chain Engineer and Material Project Manager requirements providing a holistic experience supporting programs with the S&O organization.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works with Program team to ensure a streamlined procurement process of materials against program requirements.
• Candidate must have the ability to work with team to generate material requirements and providing the necessary support of acquisition plans from start to finish.
• Maintains reports and monitors material movement throughout manufacturing and inventory sequences.
• Coordinates forecasts, workload, expediting, and acquisition priority with commodity/category team leadership.
• Engages supply chain (vendor to manufacturing) to determine optimal acquisition strategy.
• There will also be opportunities to work special projects with multi-functional teams. The most successful candidate will have a desire to be a part of a team, enjoy hard work and learning on the job from a team of other talented professionals.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Logistics, Business Admin, Finance, Engineering or related field.
• Excellent computer skills (excel/pivot tables and PowerPoint).
• Effective verbal and written communications skills.
• The ability to work under tough time constraints and prioritize multiple tasks
• Local travel to NASA facilities required for program system access.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3.0 GPA.
• Candidates local to the area.

PAY RANGE:

Pay Range $36,400.00 - $56,000.00 - $75,600.00

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.

One company, four key markets Our key lines of business — civil, defense, health, and intelligence — are rife with opportunity. With the Leidos Innovations Center (LInC) as the technology-driven core of our business we continue our tradition of solving the toughest scientific and engineering problems for customers. An expanded workforce and capabilities portfolio enables us to compete internationally and provide increased efficiency and affordability to customers. As we grow, we'll maintain our agile and creative reputation.