Logistics Specialist I

Logistics Specialist I

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.

Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value.

ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies.

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Logistics Specialist I 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.

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.

Provide Logistics Specialist Support as a Logistics Specialist I 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 I shall participate in Activities related to On-line Direct Acquisition of Materials and Supplies.

Logistics Specialist I 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 I 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 I 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 I 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.

Core Competencies

• Teamwork – ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
• Leadership – ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
• Business Acumen – understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
• Communication – ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
• Motivation – persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
• Agility – ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
• Judgment – exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
• Organization – ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks

Other Requirements

• Business Tools – understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
• Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
• Curiosity – the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
• Humility – exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
• Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

Benefits and Highlights

ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees:

• Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis.
• Group Medical Health