Logistics Specialist (Secret Clearance)

NSS

  • Springfield, Virginia
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain strategies and improve overall. Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain principles, including inventory management and.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSpringfield, Virginia

    Description

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Logistics Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have
    at least three years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field. This role is responsible
    for coordinating and optimizing transportation, inventory management, and distribution processes to ensure
    timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.

    Key Responsibilities:
    Oversee and coordinate all aspects of inbound and outbound logistics operations, including
    transportation, warehousing, and inventory control
    Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and carriers to ensure efficient and cost-
    effective supply chain solutions
    Monitor shipments and deliveries to ensure on-time performance and resolve any issues that may arise
    Analyze logistical data and generate reports to improve efficiency and reduce costs
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain strategies and improve overall
    operational efficiency
    Utilize logistics software and tools to track shipments, analyze performance metrics, and streamline
    processes
    Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, shipments, and logistics transactions
    Identify areas for improvement in logistics and supply chain processes and recommend solutions
    Ensure compliance with international, federal, state, and local regulations regarding shipping and logistics

    Requirements:
    Report on-site to Springfield, VA every day
    Secret clearance
    5-10 years of logistics experience
    Experience with DoD required forms and processes (i.e. DD Form 250, UID tags, etc.)
    Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
    Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain principles, including inventory management and
    transportation coordination
    Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
    Ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights to optimize logistics operations
    Knowledge of best practices in warehouse logistics and automation
    Experience developing contingency plans for supply chain disruptions
    Ability to operate material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts) is a plus
    Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as needed
    Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and lifting in a warehouse environment

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