Job Description

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. (A good portion of this position involves hands-on materiel handling/warehouse work.)
• 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.

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