Logistician

Arlington, VA (HQ) Arlington, VA 22203, USA

Highlights:

• Ideal Innovations Inc. (I3) is a midsize biometric and forensic company headquartered in Arlington, VA. I3 specializes in designing, developing, delivering, and sustaining the very latest, cutting‑edge biometric technology. I3 is comprised of biometric system engineers, software developers, program managers, and experts with global biometric system development experience who provide solutions of the highest overall quality, security, and value to the United States (U.S.) Government.
  
  I3 is interested in hiring the very best and brightest managers, engineers, and subject matter experts. We offer competitive salaries, 401k, and continuing education funds. We pay close attention to our workforce and strive to provide opportunities and longevity that endure beyond our overseas opportunities. At I3, we want to provide our future teammates with opportunities for professional development & growth and the ability to deliver disruptive biometric solutions and support to the battlefield today and into the future.
• You will be virtually coordinating logistic and procurement activities with our government service client, our military service members, and our CONUS and OCONUS workforce to provide operational support, system sustainment, and training on the Family of Systems of biometric collection devices.
• The range of mission requirements will allow candidates to target their skills and comfort zone to opportunities that best align with their skills, experience, and work environment. You will find a high degree of personal and professional satisfaction from your efforts.
• This is an opportunity to support the Army’s biometric collection mission to collect, match, and compare fingerprints, iris images, and facial photos to establish identity superiority and maintain identity dominance in all areas of military operations. As a key member of the biometric team, you will work closely with the warfighter to ensure 100% availability of all biometric assets. As the team's lead logistician, you will advise and assist as necessary to ensure users have the biometric equipment needed to complete the mission.
  
  These important biometric systems within the Customer’s biometric Family of Systems give soldiers the decisive edge on the battlefield and their success is attributed to a candidate's ability to work with an operational mindset and complete the mission.
• You will acquire a deeper understanding of the U.S. Army Acquisition and Procurement Management System as well as develop strong managerial skills balanced by an operational mindset focused on the success of the biometric mission.

Typical Day:

You will be coordinating logistic activities including contacting vendors for material quotes, costs, and licenses, and coordinating with other logisticians or Field Service Representatives for the supply of CONUS OCONUS sites. You will interact with the Contracting officer representative, the engineering team, and the program cost analyst when requesting purchases. You will occasionally work in an offsite warehouse for labeling, inventory, and shipment of materials.

Tasks:

Performs logistic program activities from the conceptual stage through the life cycle of the product. Develops, implements, and/or maintains logistics program activities including ILS, technical documentation, RAM, provisioning, etc.; coordinates logistic efforts of government and biometric field service representatives; resolves logistics problems; and compiles data on standardization and interchangeability of parts to expedite logistic activities.

• Interact and professionally exhibit customer service skills and be able to present a positive approach to customers and peers
• Ensure that government‑furnished equipment (GFE) and/or materials temporarily under the control of contractors are accounted for at all times
• Perform physical inventories of all GFE equipment and document via DD Form 250 and DD Form 1149 as required
• Apply inventory control tags and/or Item Unique Identification (IUID) where applicable
• Coordinate shipping/receiving of equipment with CONUS and OCONUS managers
• Coordinate the shipping…