Logistics Specialist Security Clearance

Position: Logistics Specialist with Security Clearance
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