Materials Analyst / It Ia Im Program/project Management Level I (government)

AT&T AT&T · Telecom · Chantilly, VA

This role focuses on optimizing supply chain efficiency by managing material activities such as data system analysis, stock management, inventory control, and supplier performance for AT&T's Global Public Sector, supporting the intelligence community. It involves demand planning, inventory optimization, and supplier relationship management, with a requirement for a TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage material planning activities to ensure uninterrupted production and on-time customer delivery by collaborating with project managers, purchasing, engineering and external vendors to establish prioritizations of items requested to prevent project bottlenecks.
  2. This role oversees demand planning alignment, material availability, and inventory optimization while driving continuous improvement across planning processes and systems.
  3. Partners closely with Property Management, Procurement, Engineering, Finance, and Program Management to balance cost, service, and operational efficiency. Maintains Material Management Databases, local procurement funds and operating instructions.
  4. Utilize various mechanized systems to enter, collect and analyze data, generate detailed reports, and create efficiencies in report data to track costs and maintain budget analysis.
  5. Oversee and optimize relationships with external suppliers, carriers and service providers ensuring efficient and cost-effective supply chain operations.

Skills

Required

  • 7 years of experience (combination of work history and education)
  • Microsoft Office Suite experience
  • Demonstrated experience with the full life cycle of customer assets
  • Demonstrated experience collaborating and coordinating across project teams and components facilitating information sharing, reuse and productivity improvements
  • Prior experience in a lead role
  • Strong communications skills, to include written and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with defense organizational structures, operational processes, or logistics/IT environments
  • Experience briefing or supporting senior government leadership
  • Experience with SAP asset management and ServiceNow
  • Ability to learn tasks quickly with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, maintain focus in a stressful environment, and be able to adapt to a variety of challenges

Nice to have

  • Strong knowledge of IT software and hardware, with three or more years of experience working with IT logistics
  • Experience in the physical inventory of equipment, as well as proper labeling, tracking, and documenting the movement of IT equipment

What the JD emphasized

  • TS/SCI with polygraph