Strategic Logistics Specialist
$61,600–$129,300 year
On-siteKansas City, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Shape the Procurement Services Program Plan aligned with DOE mission goals. Analyze inventory and procurement processes to identify gaps, then develop recommendations for increased efficiency. Review documentation to support data-driven decision-making and prepare concise, executive-level briefings for senior leadership. Create and refine workflows, reports, and analysis products that drive operational improvements. Apply logistics best practices to translate strategies into actionable results. This role supports a transformative initiative led by the Chief of Defense Nuclear Security, standardizing processes and reducing lead times across a national footprint.
Required Qualifications
- At least two years of experience providing logistics support to a complex organization in a diverse, dynamic, and potentially changing environment
- Active DOE Q clearance preferred, or an active DoD Top Secret clearance with a favorable background investigation completed within the past five (5) years
- Proven experience in gathering and synthesizing complex information into leadership-ready work products
- Extensive knowledge of military-style data reporting associated with managing military style supply operations or DOE supply operations, such as but not limited to reorder; contract types; inventory stratification and levels management; parts usage data/demand; Parts/systems allowance documents; Parts tracking; budget and financial
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications
- Demonstrated aptitude for assimilation/understanding of new software systems
- Confident and effective in briefing diverse audiences, including SES (senior Executive Service) and flag-level leadership
- Demonstrated understanding of inventory control best practices and how to implement them
- Demonstrated understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and related procurement guidance
Desired Qualifications
- Five or more years of experience providing logistics support to a complex organization in a diverse, dynamic, and potentially changing environment
- Prior logistics experience supporting Defense operations, programs, or supply chains, such as U.S. Navy or U.S. Marine Corps
- Familiarity with Navy/USMC logistics systems, processes, and standards
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- Relevant certifications such as DAWIA, FAC-C, APICS (CPIM/CSCP/CLTD/CTSC), or Lifecycle Logistics (LCL)
- Experience supporting Federal Government programs with strategic logistics, supply chain, or acquisition initiatives
- Familiarity with various contract and funding types (e.g., GWACs, BOAs, IDIQs, FFP, T&M, cost-plus)
- Strong skills in data analysis and visualization
- Experience applying Category Management or Strategic Sourcing principles in a government setting
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