Logistics Intern

General Dynamics Mission Systems•VA-Chantilly, VA

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About The Position

GDMS has an immediate opening for a Logistics Intern to join our team. The position provides an opportunity to enhance the performance and profitability of an organization that supports some of our nation's fundamental defense services. This position will support program teams supporting the efforts The selected candidate will work with collaborative teams on various projects of the GDMS organization and its clients. In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Logistics Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues. Interns will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. Some of the opportunities you will have a chance to learn as a Supply Chain Management / Logistics Intern: Property Management for a globally deployed network of sensors Shipping, receiving, and tracking of Government Procured Equipment Collaborate with logisitics and supply chain personnel to execute procurment of materials as required by the program Support operations and maintenance of Nuclear Monitoring Stations Work on a diverse range of low to mid-level complexity problems

Requirements

Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of business principles
Administration Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program with a preference in a related field
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite tools (Excel, Word etc.)
Superior attention-to-detail skills
Strong computer skills, familiarity with QuickBooks, and ability to learn procurement applications/tools
Strong administrative, organizational and time management skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written
Basic knowledge of logistics operations and procurement practices and principles
Professional acumen and general business awareness

Responsibilities

Property Management for a globally deployed network of sensors
Shipping, receiving, and tracking of Government Procured Equipment
Collaborate with logisitics and supply chain personnel to execute procurment of materials as required by the program
Support operations and maintenance of Nuclear Monitoring Stations
Work on a diverse range of low to mid-level complexity problems