55107BR
Company:
General Atomics
Job Summary:
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.
Cryotech Deicing Technology, a division of General Atomics, is a leader in the development and manufacturing of deicing products for aircraft, runways and other applications.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Logistics Specialists in Ft. Madison, IA.
Under limited supervision and in a fast-paced business, this position performs a variety of activities in support of Cryotech’s business partners throughout North America.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
+ Manages and coordinates freight movements throughout the United States/North America, including Alaska and Canada.
+ Coordinates, tracks, and provides follow-through on all forms of shipments to ensure on-time delivery and cost efficiency.
+ Performs financial and cost-benefit analysis on freight options to determine best total cost solutions while maintaining service and delivery requirements.
+ Monitors freight spend, carrier performance, and lane utilization to spot issues, recommend changes, and support supply chain improvements.
+ Evaluates new and existing freight partners to determine if they meet organizational needs for cost, service, reliability, and compliance.
+ Works with other areas of the Cryotech organization to provide accurate cost and logistics information for competitive quoting and pricing decisions.
+ Coordinates, tracks, and may report on the progress of unit work assignments and/or projects.
+ Maintains and updates a variety of confidential and sensitive electronic and/or hard copy reports and records.
+ Responds to routine verbal and written requests for information from internal sources.
+ Prepares requested electronic and hard copy reports, analyses, and presentations for management review and decision making.
+ Performs other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job ID#:
55107BR
Job Category:
Finance/Accounting
Travel Percentage Required:
0% - 25%
Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full-Time Hourly
State:
Iowa
Pay Range Low:
51,030
City:
Fort Madison
Clearance Required?:
No
Pay Range High:
75,855
Recruitment Posting Title:
Logistics Specialists
Job Qualifications:
+ Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and four or more years experience in a field related to the specialized functional area or unit where assigned.
+ Must have an understanding of logistics management concepts and principles, with demonstrated experience applying them in day-to-day work.
+ Ability to develop and clearly communicate new concepts, and to apply them effectively in a changing environment.
+ Ability to organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases and provide solutions to a range of logistics issues, including supply chain activities.
+ Strong communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
+ May lead a team of professional employees on assigned aspects of projects.
+ Ability to work extended hours, travel and participate in an on-call rotation as required.
US Citizenship Required?:
Yes
Experience Level:
Mid-Level (3-7 years)
Relocation Assistance Provided?:
No
Workstyle:
Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.