COMPLETE Inventory Management Specialist - Ladson, SC

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Leidos Civil Group helps modernize infrastructure, systems, and security. We are a trusted partner to both government and highly regulated commercial customers looking for transformative solutions in mission IT, security, software, engineering, and operations. We work with our customers including the FAA, DOE, NASA, National Science Foundation, Transportation Security Administration, Custom and Border Protection, airports, and electric utilities to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient. Our customers take on the toughest challenges out there, and at times need a helping hand from specialists in their fields. We combine our scale as a Fortune 500 company with the deep technical knowledge of our core capabilities and the expertise of our talented and diverse workforce to deliver mission-centric innovations. For each of these core capabilities, we have developed proven, repeatable processes that help us deliver agile, cost-effective solutions to foster a better world.

The Civil Group at Leidos currently has an opening for an Inventory Management Specialist to work in our Ladson, SC facility. As a member of the Leidos Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) team, you will be joining a diverse and dedicated group who are excited about producing industry leading screening technology.  Our new Ladson, SC facility will produce a comprehensive suite of fully automated and integrated products for aviation, shipping ports, border crossings, and critical infrastructure customers. These systems provide threat detection by screening baggage, cargo, and people at checkpoints around the world.  

We are looking for a capable Inventory Management Specialist with a background in domestic and international shipping. The role supports our company’s warehouse operations in direct support of manufacturing. You will issue and ship to both internal and external customers and perform various warehouse activities.

Primary Responsibilities:

• The role is responsible for performing outbound activities in support of Production Operations and service spares requirements for both domestic and international shipments/customers
• Perform necessary transactions in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tool to ensure inventory accuracy  
• Collaborate with team to prioritize critical tasks to ensure customer fulfillment
• Perform general housekeeping to ensure all work areas are clean
• Perform other duties as required
• Develop an efficient plan to stay maintain shipping metrics in accordance to established thresholds
• Material Orders - gather and confirm materials required for assemblers to build orders at their benches. 
• Comply with all company policies, procedures and safety guidelines
• Identify and create labels for all inventory items
• Organize and document all shipping docs in accordance with file management guidelines

Basic Qualifications:

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years experience with domestic & international shipping experience
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance
• 2+ years of forklift experience and/or ability to drive a forklift with proper training/certification   
• Experience with computers and stock management systems (Costpoint experience is beneficial, but not required).  Microsoft Excel experience a must
• Possess a strong teamwork mindset
• Demonstrate ability to interact, communicate and follow instruction.
• Cross Functional Working - Ability to multi-task and communicate with internal/external customers to ensure tasks are successfully completed 
• Demonstrate ability to adjust to sudden changes in operational goals/demands
• Demonstrate accuracy with general math skills
• Detailed/results oriented
• Effective time management. Potential to change hours to suit department requirements
• Ensure all Company equipment and personal PPE are correctly used and maintained

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree
• Forklift License

The Leidos Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) team has developed a suite of integrated solutions for aviation, ports, borders, and critical infrastructure customers around the world. We provide automated threat detection for weapons, narcotics, explosives, contraband, and undeclared goods, as well as nuclear and radioactive materials, by leveraging industry leading screening technologies, AI/ML capabilities and advanced biometric tools. We have more than 24,000 products deployed across 120 countries, including best-in-class security checkpoint and inspection systems for people, checked baggage and more.

Check out the links below to learn more about Security Enterprise Solutions (SES)

https://careers.leidos.com/pages/security-enterprise-solutions  

https://www.leidos.com/markets/aviation/security-detection  

Pay Range:

Pay Range $36,400.00 - $65,800.00

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.