Program Manager - Logistics
AAR · Corpus Christi, TX · 5 days ago
Project ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Program Manager will support the Defense Logistics Agency's (DLA) Corpus Christi Army Depot supply chain management efforts. This role involves building and managing a team of supply chain experts, coordinating between various organizations, and developing solutions to parts availability issues.
Responsibilities
- Build, manage, and train a highly effective team of supply chain experts.
- Manage the supply chain and mitigate parts-related risks/issues.
- Serve as the key liaison with the customer.
- Develop and advocate for solutions to parts availability issues.
- Develop strategies to support customer initiatives in materiel planning and logistics.
- Monitor DLA impact on fleet-wide weapon system readiness and analyze provisioning related degraders.
- All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Experience building, training, and managing a team.
- Previous experience leading in a cross-functional team environment.
- Previous experience implementing lean and supply chain initiatives.
- Experience in supply management and logistical support functions.
- Broad understanding of the levels of repair philosophies for military services.
- Understanding of Military Supply Chain processes and inventory practices.
- Ability to obtain a government CAC and a Secret Security Clearance (as required).
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree from four-year college or university; or eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Twelve (12) years of professional experience in supply chain/distribution.
- Sixteen (16) years' experience in a supervisor role.
Skills
- Strong collaborative, communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft productivity suites.
- Five (5) years' experience working for DLA and/or working directly supporting a USG Repair Depot.
- Excellent relationship/interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with incomplete information and ambiguity.
- Industry knowledge of Aerospace & Defense supply chain.
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
Not specified.
Schedule
Full-time.