**Description** SAIC is seeking a detail-oriented, efficient, and organized professional to join our growing team as a **Logistics Associate** . This position will be on-site at our **Bedford, IN** location. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing inventory levels, overseeing the flow of materials, coordinating with suppliers, ensuring that the delivery of materials meets production schedules **Key Responsibilities:** + Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure material availability, considering current stock, lead times, and production schedules. + Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve any supply issues. + Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile inventory discrepancies. + Work closely with the procurement department to help identify new suppliers, negotiate pricing, and improve material quality. + Collaborate with production and planning teams to forecast future material needs and prepare procurement schedules. + Oversee the receipt of all incoming materials, ensuring proper documentation, inspection, and storage. + Assist in implementing and maintaining inventory management systems and strategies. + Generate and maintain accurate records and reports regarding inventory levels, material usage, and procurement. + Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and safety regulations. + Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency. + Engage in the materials lifecycle management from procurement to disposal. **Qualifications** **Qualifications:** + Bachelors degree and 0 years related experience or High School with at least 5 years of experience in material coordination, inventory control, or a similar role within a manufacturing or production environment. + Proficient in using inventory management software and standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office suite). + Familiarity with ERP systems. + Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. + Strong communication and negotiation skills. + Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. + Proven track record of effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. REQNUMBER: 2509429 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability