Lead Material Project Manager

Leidos

Huntsville, AL, United States
Base: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified
Material cost control
Earned value performance
Material execution
Leidos is seeking a Lead Material Project Manager to join their Global Supply Chain team in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on managing material cost control, ensuring alignment with program milestones, and facilitating communication across various teams in a high-complexity manufacturing environment

Job Summary

  • The MPM will serve as a Material Control Account Management (CAM) partner, sharing responsibility for material cost control, baseline integrity, earned value performance, and material execution against program milestones.
  • This position works in close coordination with the program’s Primary Material CAM, providing additional depth and execution support while maintaining clear alignment on material cost, variance analysis, and recovery actions.
  • The role requires strong leadership across engineering, finance, planning, and supply chain to ensure material readiness, cost discipline, and schedule performance for mission-critical hardware.

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Leidos is seeking a Lead Material Project Manager to join their Global Supply Chain team in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on managing material cost control, ensuring alignment with program milestones, and facilitating communication across various teams in a high-complexity manufacturing environment.

Salary

Base: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Material Cost Control
  • Earned Value Performance
  • Material Execution
  • Cross-functional Leadership
  • Risk Identification and Mitigation
  • Supplier Performance Recovery

Nice-to-have

  • Agile Problem-Solving
  • Team Atmosphere Promotion
  • Continuous Innovation and Flexibility
  • Strategic Thinking with Tactical Application

Key Requirements

  • BA degree and 8+ years in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field
  • MBA or MS and 6+ years of related experience
  • 3+ years leading supply chain in defense/high-complexity manufacturing
  • Experience in a supporting CAM role
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong project management skills
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain

Work Rights

Must have U.S. Citizenship

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