Senior Logistics Manager

Description

Contingent Upon Award

SPAARK, Inc. is currently seeking a Senior Logistics Manager to support the United States Special Operations Command, Program Executive Officer Special Operations Forces Sustainment Activity (PEO SOFSA) staff. This position is located at Bluegrass Station in Lexington, KY 40516.

JOB DUTIES:

• Provide logistics management support in the execution of assigned projects and/or programs by PEO SOFSA and its associated customers.
• Provide technical and sustainment recommendations to the SOFSA customers, Government Project Officers, and/or Government Program Managers 
• Provide project / program support and coordination of loan requests from SOF units (e.g. administration of the PM-ES Loans).
• Maintain accuracy and currency of the information and data within USG systems (i.e. SOLMAN, SSAVIE, GOLD / SAP or like applications).
• Ensuring efficient flow of goods, services, and information between points of origin through customer placement to meet customer requirements and complete any loss actions (i.e. reports of survey, FLIPLs, etc.).
• Monitor customer service and time objectives to ensure they are achieved within existing program and financial constraints. 
• Provide Government PM-ES equipment loan coordination in support of SOF Units; to include administration, maintaining accuracy and currency of the information and data within the USG Logistics Applications (i.e. SOLMAN/SAVIE).
• Generate and provide Government Loan Memorandum of Agreements (MOA) and/or Property Accountability Reports (PAR) to SOF Units / APOs, maintain loan requesting and receiving points of contacts, provide programmatic recommendations, and report generation.
• Support execution and continuous improvement of standard logistics processes, such as the replenishment system, data interchange systems, demand management, electronic data systems administration and related functions.
• Build relationships with strategic customers through logistics initiatives, facilitate initiative integration for operating entities, distribution, and transportation and serve as the PEO-SOFSA liaison for SOF units and relevant stakeholders.
• Attend technical and financial related In-Process Reviews (IPRs), Performance Work Reviews, Program Management Reviews (PMRs) etc., at Blue Grass Station, Lexington, as well as off-site locations as required pertaining to assigned projects, when requested by the SOFSA Customer, Government Project Officer, and/or Government Program Manager.
• Work with SOFSA Requiring and Owning Activities, Customers, Government staff, and external contractors in a highly professional manner and provide quality assistance to the PEO-SOFSA staff as required.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE:

• At least four (4) years of relevant experience as Logistics Manager / Logistician   
• Function at a level of performance similar to GS-12/NH-III or equivalent 
• Working knowledge of Defense Logistics Management Standards  
• Working knowledge of applicable DoD Instruction (i.e. 3110.05 / 5000.02 / 5000.64 / Etc.) 
• Working systems knowledge of USG Logistics Systems (i.e. SOLMAN / DPAS / SSAVIE / Etc.) 
  Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a project team member and independently 
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and tasks 
• Excellent critical, creative, and analytical skills 
• Thorough familiarity with MS Office Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel   

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited College or University with four (4) years of experience
• Or eight (8) years relevant experience as Logistics Manager / Logistician without a degree

CLEARANCE LEVEL:

• Secret Security Clearance    

EEO Employer F/M/Vet/Disabled