Items Analyst Associate - Level 1
Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
Job Responsibilities
Description:Items Analyst Associate - Level 1
Location: Fort Worth TX
What You Will Be Doing
Help drive mission success by supporting critical sustainment operations for some of the world’s most advanced aircraft. As an Items Analyst Associate, you will play a key role in managing the lifecycle of sustainment kits and materials, ensuring timely delivery and configuration accuracy for both domestic and international customers. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented, early-career professional ready to grow within a dynamic and fast-paced aerospace environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the planning and execution of kit management operations across the full lifecycle—from sales order placement and kit accumulation to delivery and customer acceptance (DD250).
- Monitor and manage cost, schedule, and technical performance for assigned change requests (CRs), ensuring alignment with contract requirements.
- Analyze supply data and forecasts to support accurate demand planning and inventory control.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective execution of engineering design changes and field configuration updates.
- Support configuration management activities and maintain data integrity across multiple systems.
- Help identify risks to material delivery and kit accuracy, supporting mitigation plans and recovery efforts as needed.
- Utilize SAP and other enterprise tools to manage sales orders, track material flow, and monitor performance metrics.
- Contribute to performance management, proposal development, and cost estimating through earned value management principles and other business practices.
What’s In It For You
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Who You Are
You’re a detail-driven problem solver who thrives on collaboration and is energized by managing logistics and sustainment challenges. Whether you’re analyzing supply data or coordinating kit deliveries, you bring a strong sense of ownership and commitment to mission readiness. You’re eager to grow your knowledge of SAP, contract management, and configuration control, and you're looking for a role that will stretch your skills and launch your career.
This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.
Must be a US Citizen
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree from an accredited college or 4 years experience in the absence of a Bachelors Degree
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications
Desired Skills:
• Desired interest in building a career within Supply Chain Management and Logistics.
• Ability to grasp operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as a liaison between program/ project management, contracts, functional and/or support teams
• Excellent verbal, written, and telecommuting communication skills and presentation skills
• Proficiency with Project, Visio, Access, SharePoint, and Tableau
• Previous experience with Kit Management or Supply Operations
• Understanding of U.S. Department of Defense projects and experience with both domestic and international suppliers
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.