Logistics Specialist I

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Vandalia, OH

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About The Position

The Logistics Specialist I supports the coordination and execution of logistics activities, including preparing and documenting materials, spares, tools, and equipment for deployment and storage. The role helps ensure shipping logistics comply with state, federal, and global regulations and maintains accurate records of logistics activities. It sits within SNC’s ISR, Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area, which provides ISR and aviation systems and end-to-end C4ISR capabilities, including logistics support.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 0–1 year of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field; a 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.
• Current, active Secret U.S. Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for this position.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly.
• Ability to work on your feet for most of the work shift.
• Ability to work in a loud environment.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 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 or certification.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Experience with shipping databases such as FedEx, DHL, or UPS.
• Understanding of shelf life.
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the U.S. Department of Defense, or the U.S. military.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and documenting logistics materials, including spares, tools, and equipment.
• Coordinate and track the shipping and routing of materials, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment, components, repair parts, and related manuals.
• Support the allocation and organization of storage facilities for logistics materials.
• Assist with documentation and compliance for import/export requirements.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to support timely delivery of materials.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%.
• Life insurance.
• Three weeks of paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED