Material Control Intern

Description

Leidos Civil Group is seeking a dynamic Material Handler Intern in Chesapeake, VA. The candidate will complete parts packaging in accordance with specialized packaging requirements. Fabrication of shipping labels, ensuring proper format and shipping address accuracy. Coordinate special shipping requirements as necessary. Document and maintain accurate shipping activity files. Provide daily shipping and billing summaries to program administration. Perform periodic inventory of shipping material to ensure adequate quantities on hand. Perform applicable data entry to the existing CDLS automated Logistics Database. Update shipping information to the FAA "Logistics Information System" (LIS) via WEB page. Perform preliminary package inspection for any apparent external damage and notify shipper at time of delivery if damage is detected. Verify and note received packages for shipment type (Purchase Order or Field parts returned for repair. For Purchase Order items, verify the Purchase Order document to the part actually received and then notify ordering individual of the received parts. Update and maintain the department receiving files. Maintain the warehouse physical organization and cleanliness. Support periodic warehouse inventory activities. Interface with management to resolve any problems or discrepancies that may arise with orders. Develop a level of expertise via cross training of coworker functions so as to fill in for position absences.

Primary Responsibilities.

• Inventory Management: Planning, controlling, and optimizing stock of goods to meet customer demand, minimize carrying costs, and maximize operational efficiency.
• Logistics Management: Strategizing and coordinating the movement of goods and resources to meet customer demands and minimize costs.
• Logistics Systems: Implementing and managing systems to optimize the flow of goods, information, and resources throughout the supply chain.
• Materials Management: Controlling the acquisition, storage, and distribution of materials to support production and operations.
• Process Improvements: Identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing changes to processes to address them.
• Warehousing Operations: Overseeing the storage, handling, and distribution of goods within a warehouse facility to ensure efficiency and accuracy.

Basic Qualifications.

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• Previous Warehouse Experience.
• Demonstrated Self-Starter, Operate Fork Lift, General Computer Skills FedEx On-Site Power Ship Exp., Microsoft Access
• Experience, Knowledge of OSHA Standards, and Inventory Control & Management Specialized training in specific aspects of job functions and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications.

• Proficiency with computer database systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

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.

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.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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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Commitment to Non-Descrimination

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.