3PL - Senior Logistics Engineer

About the role

• Tunista Logistics Solutions LLC
• Regular
• Primary Function

We are seeking a detail-oriented self-starter individual to join our team as a Logistics Engineer Sr. who plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of government program and related logistics support activities. This position involves managing cataloging and configuration, tracking shipments, facilitating communication among stakeholders, and supporting various aspects of program support.

Essential Duties

• Contributes to the completion of specific programs and projects.
• Works under only general direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions.
• Complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories and concepts, in the field.
• Reviews field support requirements and recommends tool and test equipment.
• Establishes calibration requirements for field systems/equipment including all maintenance tasks.
• Performs maintenance and maintainability demonstrations for customers.
• Reviews handbooks for technical adequacy.
• Assists in the development of maintenance engineering and logistics support.
• Plans and contributes to proposal efforts.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to manage and update the IMS catalog.
• Ensure accurate and timely catalog entries for equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Facilitate changes to Standard Equipment Groups (SEG) codes as needed.
• Maintain consistency and compliance with coding standards Monitor and track Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS) due-in items.
• Communicate with relevant parties to expedite receipt and processing.
• Manage work in progress (WIP) inventory and helps set repair schedule.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams to optimize workflow.
• Oversee the movement of materials within the organization.
• Ensure accurate documentation and timely delivery.
• Coordinate outbound shipments to various locations (CONUS and OCONUS).
• Maintain records and track shipments to completion.
• Control inventory levels and configurations.
• Monitor and report on program status.

Supervisory Responsibilities

N/A

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• General knowledge of other related disciplines.
• Ability to travel and attend Program Team conferences.
• Capable of developing slides and brief data with confidence.
• Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
• Ability to maintain accuracy and precision in inventory management tasks, including data entry, record-keeping, and inventory audits. Logistics and Supply Chain Management:
• Knowledge of logistics principles, supply chain processes, and inventory management techniques.
• Understanding of warehouse operations, transportation logistics, and distribution channels.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
• Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation to identify trends, patterns, and discrepancies.
• Ability to gather, evaluate, and synthesize technical and statistical information.
• Capacity to identify issues, analyze root causes, and propose practical solutions.
• Aptitude for troubleshooting operational challenges and implementing corrective actions.
• High level of accuracy and precision in cataloging, documentation, and record-keeping.
• Ability to identify errors and discrepancies in data and take appropriate corrective measures.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to coordinate and execute various projects simultaneously.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or combined related experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in inventory management, inventory analysis, or related roles, preferably in a 3PL environment.
• Proficiency in inventory management software and systems, such as DPAS, ERP, SAP, GOLDesp, WMS (Warehouse Management System).
• Proven experience in logistics operations, program management, or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and inventory management software.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and analysis.
• Knowledge of government procurement regulations and standards is preferred.

Preference Statement

Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g).