Logistics Analyst

Responsibilities

• Performs supply chain and logistics functions, material procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection and distribution.
• Analyze the life cycle of how goods are moved from the planning stages to the end consumer
• Create processes and methods to gather supply chain data
• Collect and analyze supply chain data in order to understand where the errors in the supply chain are occurring, and what factors may be causing them
• Develop requirements and standards for procurement, delivery packaging and inventory procedures
• Determine the most cost-effective methods of shipment and schedules
• Recommend improvements to boost performance and reduce costs
• Partner with other internal and external to implement changes and new systems
• Plan and implement supply chain optimization projects
• Maintains current knowledge of supply chain management trends
• Contributes to the completion of specific logistics projects.
• Conducts supplier audits, assessments, and evaluations to ensure conformance to client's quality, cost, and delivery performance standards.
• Performs demand forecasting, distribution planning, supply chain modeling and design.
• Resolves supplier quality issues and provides appropriate support for desired supplier capability.
• Identifies logistics opportunities for process improvements, inventory reductions, and cost savings.
• Writes and edits the logistics policies and procedures.
• Performs clerical and manual tasks to maintain an inventory of materials, parts, supplies, and equipment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field
• Minimum of 1 year experience working in an IT environment
• Active DoD Security Clearance **Eligibility*
• Previous DoD / Military experience preferred