Material Expediter
Stratford, Connecticut
Stratford, Connecticut
Job Responsibilities
Description:WHAT WE ARE DOING
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Inventory Management and Reporting Specialist. The goal of this role is to manage and analyze data related to aged virtual inventory reconciliation, working closely with Finance, AFO, and all Product Centers to drive business process improvements and optimize inventory management. As a Inventory Management and Reporting Specialist, you will play a critical role in supporting our organization's Digital Transformation initiatives and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our data.
THE WORK
- Perform a variety of routine logistic material handling duties to expedite parts and materials
in support of manufacturing operations and in storage and kit areas.
- Stock, store, gather and deliver items through the plant, to inspection, shuttle, storage and
kitting area as required.
- Maintain required supply of parts and materials.
- Work from shortage lists, work orders, operation sheets, material requisitions, drawings, etc.
- Prepare shortage reports and follow up on all required items in order to assist in maintaining
a smooth flow of parts and materials.
- Help to obtain information concerning promise dates, material requirements, etc.
- Aid in assuring supplies and related paperwork such as work orders, operation sheets,
materials, tools and provided to users.
- Check in-coming and outgoing items against accompanying paperwork for proper
identification and quantity.
- Assist in taking inventory and correcting inconsistencies reported, follow up on shortages.
- Resolve kit shortages and count items to check inventory as required
- Use electric or hand operated pump trucks or PIVs to unload, move and deliver parts, kits,
materials and equipment to designated areas.
- Retrieve parts and return carts to from Receiving as required.
- Assure parts are delivered to appropriate areas, test labs and workstations in a timely
manner to maintain steady workflow.
- Follow prescribed procedures in the use of data terminal to extract production requirements
and information; log in required data and extract required shop control information.
- Follow good housekeeping practices to maintain cleanliness of assigned area.
- Perform other duties, usually of a related or similar nature as directed.
- Perform operator checklist as required.
- Contribute to the overall effectiveness of equipment by performing operator required
upkeep.
- Follow all rules and regulations pertaining to environmental health and safety.
- Segregate waste material and follow good housekeeping practices.
- Refer unusual conditions to Working Leader or supervisor
WHO WE ARE
We are a leading organization in our industry, committed to delivering exceptional results and exceeding customer expectations. Our team is comprised of talented and dedicated professionals who share a passion for innovation, quality, and teamwork. We prioritize a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and ethical business practices, and we are looking for individuals who share these values.
WHY JOIN US
You will have the opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated group of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results. You will be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritizes continuous improvement, collaboration, and ethical business practices. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and skilled professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Basic Qualifications:
- Requires a well-rounded knowledge of material planning, scheduling, expediting, auditing practices and automated shop floor methods, computer systems as applied to scheduling, inventory and production control and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Have some knowledge of machining, quality control procedures, assembly methods and general business procedures in order to plan and coordinate the work of a group. Equivalent to short specialized training.
Clearance Level: None
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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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: Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work 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: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Logistics
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.
Quote
“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.
