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Logistics Specialist

Location:Afghanistan
Job Type:Contract
Posted:19th May 2009
Closing Date:10th Jun 2009
Posted By:Integrated Finance & Accounting Solutions
Details:
Logistics Specialist

Labor Category: Logistics Specialist
Primary Location: AFGHANISTAN-BAGRAM-BAGRAM
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 50% of the time

Essential Job Functions

• Logistics position in Iraq or Afghanistan.
• Monitors the order cycle to ensure that inventory requirements are met according to budget and customer demands. Maintains an inventory control process to effectively monitor, track and determine business unit needs.
• Enters data into logistics software application to reconcile physical inventories with computer counts. Ensures transactions are recorded accurately and are available to budget and finance departments, upon request.
• Assists in negotiating and coordinating delivery of required inventory to ensure that inventory is delivered and available to clients in a timely manner. Contacts vendors and facilities management personnel to ensure proper shipping/receiving of all supplies.
• Tracks routine logistic transactions using appropriate recording systems and oversees the routing of merchandise accordingly to ensure that inventory requirements are met.
• Communicates with supervisors and managers of individual departments regarding the status of equipment and supply orders, as well as equipment returned to vendors for repair to ensure that alternate arrangements are made during repairs and order deliveries.
• May operate a forklift to load/off load trucks, ships, and aircraft and move materials to various locations, some manual lifting required.

Qualifications -

Basic Qualifications -
• High school diploma.
• Four or more years of material handling or logistics experience.
• Experience working with purchasing and facilities management.
• Experience working with tracking and routing software.
• Experience working with company products and inventory needs.
• Possess valid driver's license.
• Possess security clearance.

Other Qualifications -
• Personal computer and business solutions software skills.
• Communication skills to communicate with customers, vendors and management.
• Planning and organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.
• Analytical and problem solving skills to assist in managing the flow of goods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must have a secret clearance.
 
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