Logistician Job Description
Logistician
provides logistics support within the established supply/logistic regulations, policies, and procedures, or other governing supply management guidelines for US Navy Ships and or US Merchant Navy Fleet.
Logistician Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Duties that are required by the Lab Manager dealing with logistics needs
Maintain control of all plant property associated with labs and Civil Engineering Support Equipment
TPFDD/ coordinate major equipment and personnel movements in and out of theater
Track and order all supplies needed for lab
Monitor all lab equipment for calibration due dates
Provide guidance for any re-positioning of lab facilities
Ensure all vehicles, MHE, WHE, generators and equipment interim and preventative maintenance is completed and documented IAW applicable Maintenance Program
Produce status metrics on maintenance parts, supplies ordered and equipment on hand
Responsible for dealing with supply/logistics, inventory management and tracking, supply/logistics processes, supply chain management, Table of Allowance, Personal Gear Issue, doctrine and instruction development support
Coordinate major equipment and personnel movements in and out of theater
Logistician Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Logistician
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: DAU, III, II, DAWIA, ILS, MCP, IAT, CPR, A&P, CE
Education for Logistician
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the logistician job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and University Degree in Education, Technical, Management, Engineering, Business, Associates, Supply Chain Management, Military, Business/Management, Acquisition
Skills for Logistician
Desired skills for logistician include:
Outlook
PowerPoint
How to read and interpret routine financial statements
Logistics procedures and policies specific to the area of assignment
Various Logistics databases and applications
Federal shipping and logistic regulations
Haystack
Excel
Methods
Microsoft Office Applications
Desired experience for logistician includes:
At least 5 years of experience in reviewing and resolving Navy and DLA technical referrals
Should have knowledge of U.S. Navy organizations, their functions, and their responsibilities along with working knowledge of DOD, naval and commercial logistical databases
Some experience in DMSMS related projects
At least 10 years of experience in program level support of U.S. Navy logistics projects and initiatives, and working knowledge of U.S. Navy logistics organizations, including their functions and responsibilities
Direct experience with formulating and implementing ILS policies and processes
Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Level III Life Cycle Logistics Certification is preferred
Logistician Examples
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Logistician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of logistician. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for logistician
- Ensure all vehicles and generators are in a maintenance plan and that required maintenance is being done
- Produce/develop analytical metrics with trend analyst on incoming material and on hand equipment and supplies
- Advise and assist military logisticians in all matters pertaining to procurement, storage, and inventory control
- Hands-on participation in the logisticians management of system deployments and upgrades
- Assisting with developing/implementing hardware and software configuration management plans
- Assisting with reviewing system deliverables
- Physically preparing systems for transport in compliance with appropriate policies and safeguards
- Be responsible for maintaining accountability of all program property including (but not limited to) ground support equipment (GSE),) location tracking, and maintaining compliance with international trade (ITAR) compliance codes
- Serve as the primary accountable representative for ensuring all shipments and receipts are properly documented, completed and issued
- Serve as the primary consumables supply chain administrator and responsible for projecting requirements
Qualifications for logistician
- Knowledge of and experience with the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Equipment Management 11200.2 and P-300 CESE management programs related to Seabee and Naval Construction Forces
- Knowledge of 2-60KW generator systems
- Knowledge and experience with forklift and Rough Terrain Cargo Handler (RTCH) operations and repair.(will be required to comply with federal government customer's licensing and regulations)
- Clearly articulate/ communicate via email, phone calls and video teleconference
- Experience working with a CEXC, WTI, C-IED Team, DTK Lab, JEFF, TEDAC facility, other NGIC, DIA or ATF Lab
- Associate’s degree with 10 years experience or High School diploma with 15 years military or civilian experience equivalent
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a logistician. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for logistician
- Update government and corporate property hand-receipts with asset location changes as they occur
- Report loss, damage or destroyed Government property (LDDR) and document appropriately
- Communicate daily with site leadership
- Prepare all requests, DRMO/S turn-ins and hand receipt transfers in accordance with corporate policies and governing regulations
- Use varied approaches to resolve or collaborate on project or program issues
- Work independently, often under high-pressure situations and with minimal direct supervision, too creatively problem-solve and quickly develop solutions for logistics problems in order to facilitate quick resolution
- Apply logistics knowledge to perform various tasks related to the planning, development, implementation, and management of a comprehensive, affordable, and effective systems support strategy
- Perform administrative and/or logistical functions, as directed
- Prepare and maintain property, maintenance, operational records and periodic/scheduled reports
- Coordinate travel and shipping arrangements
Qualifications for logistician
- Level I DAWIA Certification Logistics
- Physical ability and commitment to deploy globally in support of the CEXC mission
- Experience working within a CEXC, WTI, C-IED Team, DTK Lab, JEFF, TEDAC facility, other NGIC, DIA or ATF Lab
- High School diploma with minimum 10 years military or civilian equivalent experience
- 10+ years of experience with acquisition Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), maintenance planning, logistics support and supportability analysis, operational availability analysis, or resource requirements analysis for in-service support of advanced DoD weapons systems
- 1+ years of experience with defense acquisition, including program office, depot, and DoD 5000
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Our company is looking to fill the role of logistician. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for logistician
- Maintain the inventory databases of equipment and assets
- Utilize Unclassified and Classified e-mail
- In conjunction with warehouse operations, this position shall maintain strict accountability of equipment, supplies, spare parts, through a computerized file and accounting system
- Provide logistical support for all levels of the PTL program to include planning and projects current and future PTL system/hardware requirements in order to ensure consistent operation and availability
- Perform the procurement, packing and shipment of PTL systems and fly–away kits
- Identifies replenishment requirements of PTL hardware
- Overseas travel to high threat locations may be required up to 35%
- Delivers equipment to State Department Logistical Operations Center (LOC) located in Springfield, VA
- Monitor and report logistic costs
- Manage/update equipment and spares databases
Qualifications for logistician
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Engineering & 4 years of related Acquisition Logistics Experience
- AA or AS degree and 8 years of experience in a professional work environment, BA or BS degree and 6 years of experience in a professional work environment, or MA or MS degree and 4 years of experience in a professional work environment
- Experience with aviation support equipment requirements
- Experience with F-35ALIS or MATRIX systems
- AA or AS degree and 8 years of experience in a professional work environment, BA or BS degree and 6 years of experience in a professional work environment, MA or MS degree and 4 years of experience in a professional work environment, or 6 years of experience with logistics in lieu of a degree
- 8 years of experience with the military as an Army NCO, Company/Field Grade, or Warrant Officer or USMC, USAF, or USN equivalents
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Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a logistician. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for logistician
- Generate shipping load-outs on commercial or military systems
- Conducts site surveys and reports
- Support CONUS/OCONUS deployment planning and manning
- Under general supervision, supports the development and implementation of policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure effective and economical support for manufacturing or servicing of products, equipment, and systems
- Provide organizational support to functional logistics personnel, to include coordination, activation, implementation, and structural integrity of planned initiatives and contracture evolutions
- Performs various tasks related to the development, operation, evaluation, and improvement of systems supportability and/or maintainability programs and information systems
- Develop and implement operating systems to drive functional excellence throughout the supply chain system
- Oversee order fulfillment processes to fully integrate logistics and supply warehousing plans
- Monitor and track all Program Procurements
- Develop quotes for materials needed for the Engineering Lab
Qualifications for logistician
- Experience as 90AO multi-functional logistics officer or logistics Functional Area (FA90) with duty in three and four star Headquarters
- Experience with capabilities development
- Experience with Joint Duty Assignment
- Experience with operational contractual support
- Experience as Brigade, ESC, or TSC staff officer
- Experience with quality control a plus
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Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of logistician. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for logistician
- Provide direction, vision, and training to each member of the team to ensure all maintenance actions are correctly performed and documented in the appropriate databases
- Direct/support lab and field maintenance activities to ensure compliance with customer and internal requirements in concert with best engineering practices
- Participate in reviews with both internal and external customers
- Utilize knowledge gained from the training and through hands on maintenance experiences to provide onsite technical support and assistance directly to internal and external customers
- Continuously look for process improvement opportunities and implement all approved process improvement changes
- Provide logistics support to a Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWC PD) customer
- Compile and prepare ILS documentation packages for shipboard Integrated Bridge System (IBS) and Integrated Ship Control (ISC) installations
- Develop and update ILS products, technical manuals, Planned Maintenance System (PMS), and Operational Sequencing System (OSS)
- Provide availability ILS coordination for surface combatants to ensure planned ILS products for HM&E equipment alterations are properly developed and issued
- Assists with planning, coordinating, and integrating the logistics or supply support requirements of the operation
Qualifications for logistician
- Experience with S1000D/XML/Contenta a plus
- BS degree and at least 6 years of directly related logistics experience or 8 years of overall logistics experience without a degree
- Ability to integrate support functions in order to implement a logistics management program applicable to Site and Program needs
- Ability to apply information technology solutions to improve or facilitate the programs overall operation
- Exercise property management functions to include record maintenance, accountability, storage and disposal functions
- Recommend and asses procedural changes to improve the overall program accountability process