Logistics Specialist II

Logistics Specialist II

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. With a reputation for its strong CONUS/OCONUS practice spanning six solution areas, ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Human Capital.

ProSidian Seeks a Logistics Specialist II located at The Federal Aviation Administration Logistics Center (FAALC), located at Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC) to support an engagement for a Fed. Gov Agencies that provide Aviation Administration and Logistics support to US Govt. Agencies. The Agency supports a broad range of systems, consisting of thousands of individual pieces of equipment in the Facilities, Surveillance, Navigational Aids, Automation and Communications, Weather Systems and other agencies. In support of National Airspace System systems and other equipment, The Aviation Transportation Agency also provides configuration management, hardware and software documentation, modification(s), field support, systems, and acquisition support. Because The Aviation Transportation Agency Groups/Product Divisions provide technical support and supply support to the National Airspace System (NAS) field facilities and other government agencies, the work to be performed is primarily in support of aircraft guidance systems, surveillance equipment, automation and communications systems and technical data.

The work to be performed is primarily in support of aircraft guidance systems, surveillance equipment, automation and communications systems and technical data. To accomplish the work efforts, The ProSidian Engagement Team shall provide a wide variety of logistics/professional support personnel. Work shall include but not be limited to the following areas: a] Drafting Services and Computer Aided Engineering Graphics (CAEG) Support; b] Engineering Drawing Preparation, Maintenance, Filing and Reproduction, and c] Maintain FAALC Engineering Library (1) Maintain Engineering Drawing Copies, (2) Maintain Computer Databases, (3) Maintain FAA Specifications, (4) Maintain Electronic Equipment Modifications, (5) Maintain National Stock Number Files, (6) Maintain FAA Equipment Modification Publications, and (7) Provide Engineering Library Research Assistance such as [a] Environmental Safety and Occupational Health Support [b] Lean Six Sigma Quality Improvement Support, [c] Logistics Specialist Support, [d.] Management and Program Analyst Support, and [e] Project Management Support.

Provide Logistics Specialist Support as a Logistics Specialist II on behalf of US Federal Government Clients such as The Federal Aviation Administration Logistics Center (FAALC). This support shall include the planning, scheduling, monitoring, estimating and coordinating of assigned tasks. This includes Consulting Services serving as a knowledgeable expert and team member to develop solutions in infrastructure support management, logistics deployment, acquisition planning, life cycle management, data analysis, research studies, material staging, installation of material and equipment, electronic repair and testing, and precision equipment calibration. Additional areas of focus including support for Engineering & Manufacturing Repair Services to contribute technical solutions through a network of highly skilled engineers and manufacturing and repair facilities.

Work as part of teams providing Nationwide Distribution Services and support the ability to manage and track vast amounts of material and equipment nationwide which require professionals that. We specialize in distribution, relocation, transportation and delivery of products, equipment or supplies. On occasion, the Logistics Specialist II shall participate in Activities related to On-line Direct Acquisition of Materials and Supplies.

Logistics Specialist II Tasks may include but shall not be limited to items such as the following:

a. Evaluate initial provisioning and supply support criteria and data and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of the criteria and data.

b. Determine appropriate stock and repair levels using analytical tools such as Repair Level Analysis and Spares Quantification.

c. Review programs for adequacy and efficiency of supply support provided to Fed. Govt./ Client [such as The Federal Aviation Administration Logistics Center (FAALC)], customers. Evaluate forecasting methods and make recommendations for adjustment to meet supply support needs.

d. Analyze information and statistics relative to specific items and select NAS, CBP, DoD and other agencies systems and propose resolutions which conform to stated goals and objectives.

e. Provide assistance to inventory managers by gathering historical information on demand rates, failure rates, or other support requirements as needed for maintaining appropriate inventories.

f. Evaluate plans for supporting new systems and for providing continuing support for obsolete and/or non-procurable systems and equipment.

g. Support material workflow requirements in meeting maintenance, repair and overhaul objectives for the supply chain.

h. Analyze programs, costs, current and forecast budgets, operational reports and schedules, production and procurement lead times and report results and conclusions.

i. Support inventory managers and equipment specialists in evaluating non-catalog support NAS systems.

j. Perform complex logistics analyses/studies of proposed program plans for effectiveness in meeting goals, objectives and accomplishing program activities.

k. Analyze logistics data and documentation for select programs and provide recommendations for support or improvement.

Data security must be provided as prescribed by the standard operating procedures. Logistics Specialist II Candidates will be considered for a position based on the candidate's qualifications as they relate to the skills, experience, and responsibility requirements for the position. The Logistics Specialist II will perform a variety of technical and business tasks in support of the Planning, scheduling, monitoring, estimating and coordinating functions for both operations and engineering materials. The Logistics Specialist II will be required to manage multiple types of shipments and direct personnel on associated tasks.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Meeting on time deliverables including program costs and scheduling requirements. | Prioritizing daily workloads | Communicating directly with internal and external customers | Capture and record performance metrics | Maintain training records | Evaluate cost saving opportunities | Consistently maintaining a safe work environment

Required Skills: 4 year degree from an accredited University in Business Administration, Business Management, Commerce, Finance, Supply Chain or related field applicable to the job function | 2 years' experience in a logistics, supply chain or related field | Experience presenting to large groups | Knowledge of MS Office applications including Excel and Word | Strong written and verbal communication skills

Desired Skills: Strong analytical skills and an aptitude for data analysis | Strong interpersonal skills | Detail oriented | Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment | U.S. Citizenship is required.

Leadership, Communication, Government financial management, budgeting, financial modeling, reporting, presentations and experience performing Federal Government Management such as Cost Estimation, Acquisition, Acquisition Database services, Negotiations, Communication. Must be able to pass background check and maintain security clearances to maintain confidentiality. This labor category includes the following levels and associated required years of experience: Logistics Specialist II (Min. Experience: 2 Yrs.) | Logistics Specialist ll (Min. Experience: 4 Yrs.) Logistics Specialist lll (Min. Experience: 6 Yrs.).

a. Experience (All levels). Experience shall include evaluating initial provisioning and supply support criteria; evaluating plans for supporting new systems and for providing continuing support for obsolete and/or non-procurable systems and equipment; determining appropriate stock and repair levels using analytical tools such as Repair Level Analysis and Spares Quantification; reviewing programs for adequacy and efficiency of supply support and evaluating forecasting methods to meet supply support needs; providing assistance to inventory managers by gathering historical information on demand rates, failure rates, or other support requirements for maintaining appropriate inventories; supporting material workflow requirements in meeting maintenance, repair and overhaul objectives for the supply chain; analyzing programs, costs, current and forecast budgets, operational reports and schedules, production and procurement lead times and preparing reports; performing complex logistics analyses/studies for effectiveness in meeting program goals; and analyzing logistics data and documentation for select programs and providing recommendations for support or improvement.

b. Knowledge (All levels). Specialized knowledge of FAA systems, equipment, procedures, operations, logistics, and budgeting is highly desired. Knowledge of logistics and management principles is required. Knowledge of analytical and evaluative methods and techniques for schedule, inventory, and logistics performance, and for assessing program, administrative, and management effectiveness is required.

c. Education (All levels). A high school diploma or equivalent is required. A Bachelors of Arts degree in Business Administration, or an Associate's degree in Logistics or Business, is highly desired.

Some Task efforts may be very extensive and require the work be broken into Subtasks. However, the various task projects shall include but not be limited to the following:

a. Provide complete drafting services in support of the FAALC including operations and maintenance of the drafting file system, reproduction of drawings, and preparation of engineering drawings, electronic artwork and electronic media.

b. Provide complete FAALC Technical Library maintenance services.

c. Provide Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Specialist services to include but not limited to the training, monitoring, and providing technical guidance for all aspects of the planning, initiation, execution, monitoring and controlling of a project, and the closeout of assigned projects.

d. Provide quality improvement services, using Lean Six Sigma methodology and techniques to the FAALC, including facilitating, planning, coordinating, reviewing, evaluating and reporting all activities for the purpose of completing organizational continual improvement projects.

e