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Logistics Specialist
DCS Corporation is seeking a Logistics Specialist to provide logistics support for a fast-paced Army product management office in Huntsville, Alabama. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with Army aviation maintenance and supply chain logistics expertise.
Essential Job Functions:
- Provides, coordinates, and conducts logistics, maintenance, and sustainment planning.
- Assists with logistics performance specifications and statements of work and ensures continued operation and maintenance of a system.
- Reviews and assesses logistics deficiencies throughout the life cycle.
- Identifies opportunities for performance and capability enhancement, evaluates deficiencies for correction, and develops corrective action options.
- Recommends design changes to resolve operational and safety issues and provides analysis of environmental and safety hazards, failure causes, and effects, reliability and maintainability trends, and operation use profile changes.
- Provides logistics support for system testing, Technical Manual (TM) validation/verification, Logistics Demonstration, and fielding and training.
- Ensures cost-effective support to achieve peacetime and wartime readiness and performance over the system's life cycle.
- Establishes and coordinates provisioning requirements and execution with Life Cycle Management Centers (LCMC) and contractors.
- Interfaces with internal and external stakeholders on logistics requirements.
- Establishes and assists in the planning, developing, coordinating, defending, and executing all aspects of the PEO/PM's life cycle logistics support under the DOD acquisition and sustainment processes.
- Identifies product life cycle logistics requirements.
- Reviews product sustainment plans and related acquisition logistics documents.
- Assists in logistics automation using enterprise planning tools (GCSS-Army, DPAS, LMP, and etc.) for acquisition and sustainment operations.
Required Skills:
- Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience, Associate's degree and 7 years of relevant experience, or High School Diploma and 13 years of relevant experience.
- Must have a Secret clearance.
- Knowledge of logistics enterprise planning tools (GCSS-Army, DPAS, LMP, and etc.) and Army supply chain.
- Demonstrated experience in Level of Repair Analysis (LORA) and Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
- Thorough understanding of life cycle logistics regulations and policies, including DoD 5000 series, AR 70-1, AR 700-127, and AR 700-142.
- Competency in communication, leadership, logistics automated systems, team management, and risk management.
- Ability to lift and move 40 pounds and stand during the workday in a warehouse environment.
- Ability to install aviation related communication equipment and work in the field in support of mission requirements.
- Ability to work independently and safely.
- Valid Driver's License.
- Travel up to 40%.
Desired Skills:
- Experience in Army aviation maintenance is a plus.
- Equivalent of DAWIA Certification Level II for Life Cycle Logistics.
- Knowledge of Logistics, Maintenance, Sustainment Engineering, and National Environment Protection Agency (NEPA) policies.