Material Logistics Manager: Avionics

Lockheed Martin

Stratford, CT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Avionics, Budget Management, Cost Control, Forecasting, Inventory Costs, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Logistics, Logistics Management, Maintain Compliance, Materials Management, Microsoft Office, Physical Inventory, Process Development, Production Schedule, Production Support, Reconciliation, SAP, Safety Compliance, Security Clearance, Time Management
LOCATION
Stratford, CT
POSTED
1 day ago

The Materials Manager for the Avionics Product Center oversees logistics activities to ensure timely material flow from suppliers to production, supporting production goals while minimizing costs and optimizing inventory.

  • Develops strong relationships with internal teams and external vendors to improve service and manage costs.
  • Leads, trains, and motivates a flexible logistics team, implementing streamlined processes using Lean principles.
  • Coordinates with planning, engineering, and suppliers to maintain production schedules, forecast delays, and manage inventory levels.
  • Controls inventory through physical counts and SAP reconciliation, ensuring materials are delivered accurately and on time.
  • Develops and monitors departmental budgets, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency.
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree, 8+ years logistics experience, managerial skills, and proficiency with SAP and MS Office; security clearance is necessary.

About the Company

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Lockheed Martin

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 125,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

Our Mission:  We solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe and provide them essential services.

Our Vision: Be the global leader in supporting our customers to strengthen global security, deliver citizen services and advance scientific discovery.

Our Values:

  • Do What's Right
  • Respect Others
  • Perform With Excellence
  • COMPANY SIZE
    10,000 employees or more
    INDUSTRY
    Aerospace and Defense
    FOUNDED
    1912
    WEBSITE
    http://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com