Aeronautical Logistics Advisor

Aeronautical Logistics Advisor

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Minimum of fifteen plus (15+) years of experience in senior management roles overseeing logistics and supply chain management.
• Proven track record of success in developing and implementing strategic logistics and supply chain initiatives.
• Extensive experience in budgeting, acquisition, and procurement processes.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Experience working with the DLA or similar procurement agencies.
• Significant experience with organizational reporting structures.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Deep understanding of logistics and supply chain principles and practices.
• Proficiency in relevant software and technology.
• Expertise in contract management.

Responsibilities

• Provides expert advice and strategic guidance to senior leadership on all aspects of logistics and supply chain management.
• Develops and recommends strategic initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall supply chain performance.
• Analyzes industry trends and best practices to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Oversees and evaluates existing logistics and supply chain programs, identifying areas for optimization.
• Develops and implements strategies to improve inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and distribution processes.
• Ensures compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Develops and manages comprehensive budgets for logistics and supply chain operations.
• Analyzes financial data and performance metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Prepares and presents detailed reports to senior leadership on logistics and supply chain performance.
• Understands and improves organizational reporting structures.
• Provides expert guidance on acquisition and procurement processes, including contract negotiation and management.
• Develops and maintains strong relationships with key manufacturing and procurement agencies, such as the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).
• Ensures efficient and effective procurement of materials and services.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within an air logistics complex environment (e.g., Tinker Air Force Base).