Logistics Specialist I - Inventory (Contract)

Sierra Nevada Corporation•Hagerstown, MD

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a 3-month contract role primarily supporting inventory management. The ideal candidate will excel in attention to detail, accuracy, and consistency when working with inventory systems and processes. As a Logistics Specialist I, you will support the coordination and execution of logistics activities, including the preparation and documentation of materials, spares, tools, and equipment for deployment and storage. You will ensure that shipping logistics comply with state, federal, and global regulations and assist in maintaining accurate records of all logistics activities. The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
0–1 year of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field. Higher-level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
Basic knowledge of state, federal, and global regulations related to logistics.
Basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
U.S. Citizenship status is required.

Nice To Haves

Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accuracy in all inventory‑related tasks.
Experience working directly with inventory systems, cycle counts, or material tracking processes.
Proficiency in logistics software and tools.
Exposure to inventory databases.
Familiarity with Inventory and Supply Chain/Logistics principles and techniques.
Familiarity with AvPro or similar aviation maintenance tracking systems.
HazMat Training/Certification.
Ability to operate a forklift.
Experience with shipping databases such as FedEx, DHL, UPS.
Understanding of shelf life.
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the U.S. Department of Defense, or U.S. Military.

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation and documentation of logistics materials, including spares, tools, and equipment, with a strong focus on accurate inventory management.
Coordinate and track the shipping and routing of materials, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Maintain precise records of equipment, components, repair parts, and related manuals.
Support the allocation, organization, and upkeep of storage areas used for inventory and logistics materials.
Assist in the documentation and compliance with import/export requirements.
Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and availability of materials.