Logistics Manager

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Logistics & Utilities Lead to join our team. This position can be located in several cities, including:
San Diego, Tucson and El Paso.

• Develop a system for resource management to include tracking of internal resources and identification of key hires and strategic teaming opportunities.
• Manage credentialling and vetting of personnel.
• Develop Training Plans to maintain proficiency.
• Identification of operational risks that may impede client response or project implementation.
• Coordination with IT department to manage security requirements.
• Develop and implement a system for records management, as needed.
• Work with the Supply Chain Manager to create and maintain the company’s supply chain network.
• Optimize logistical support to ensure cost effectiveness and it functions well. Specifically oversee and maintain supply chain inventory and records and collaborate with vendors to ensure all operations (e.g. shipping, delivery) meet quality and safety standards.
• Resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with the broader AECOM enterprise to create vendor response plans tailored to a variety of disaster response scenarios.
• Work with AECOM Safety professionals to incorporate the necessary safety guidelines in all aspects of the supply chain (e.g. use of trucks, forklifts, etc).
• Ensure supply chain processes meet legal requirements and federal procurement standards.
• Communicate and negotiate with suppliers and vendors to land more profitable deals.
• Develop KPIs and KPI reports and dashboards to meet organizational objectives.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or similar field that aligns with the role of this position.
• 8 years of experience in Supply Chain Management working in an urgent and compelling environment with US Federal or State/Municipal government agencies or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Due to the nature of the role, US citizenship is required.
• Ability to function as an active team player and leader in a diverse multidisciplinary environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• In-depth knowledge of Supply Chain Management
• Working experience of relevant software
• Outstanding communication skills
• Expert negotiation skills
• Knowledge and/or willingness to quickly learn and adapt to AECOM's entire portfolio
• Knowledge and understanding of Federal Procurement rules and regulations
• Previous experience as a supply chain manager or in a similar field
• Excellent knowledge of supply chain processes
• Excellent organizational and project management skills
• Attention to detail
• Creative problem-solving
• A strategic and analytical mind

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of an enhanced background investigation, which may include, but is not limited to, verification of employment and education, a criminal history review, drug screening, and a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check, as applicable.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $140000 to $180000.

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