Items Analyst - Early Career

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company that emphasizes innovation and corporate responsibility. The Items Analyst will support global military operations by managing supply chain performance, ensuring material availability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance logistics processes. Responsibilities Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure material availability in support of aircraft maintenance and operations Analyze supply and demand data to identify trends, forecast requirements, and mitigate potential shortages or excesses Coordinate with cross-functional teams—including procurement, logistics, engineering, and operations—to resolve supply chain constraints and support mission readiness Develop and implement supply chain strategies that optimize performance, reduce costs, and improve fleet availability Track material flow, delivery timelines, and performance metrics to support timely execution of logistics plans Leverage data analytics and industry best practices to drive continuous improvement in supply chain operations Support the implementation of innovative technologies and tools that enhance supply planning and inventory visibility Contribute to the development of process documentation, training materials, and reporting tools to support operational excellence Skills Bachelors degree from an accredited college in Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain, Logistics, Data Analytics Experience with Microsoft Office applications, specifically MS Excel utilizing pivot tables and other Excel related functions Must be a US Citizen This position will require a government security clearance This position is located at a facility that requires special access Strong problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail and an ability to think critically in a high tempo customer-centered environment Experience with data tools or programming languages such as Tableau, SQL, Python, etc., including applied knowledge of MS Excel and data analytical skills and proven and demonstrated functionality Experience with stakeholder/customer relationship management Excellent communication and teamwork skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders Benefits Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability 401(k) match Flexible Spending Accounts EAP Education Assistance Parental Leave Paid time off Holidays Company Overview Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin. It was founded in 1912, and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is