Logistics Specialist III

Sierra Nevada Corporation•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a Logistics Specialist III position within the ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area. The IAS business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, serving as a prime integrator for manned and unmanned aircraft systems. The role involves leading and managing complex logistics projects, ensuring efficient and compliant operations, strategic planning, process improvement, and managing high-value logistics activities to support organizational objectives. The company provides end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities, including design, integration, testing, certification, training, and logistics support, consistently delivering on time and within budget.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
3+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
Advanced knowledge of state, federal, and global regulations related to logistics.
Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
Understanding and experience with the practical application of Inventory and Supply Chain/Logistics principles and techniques.
Progressive experience with inventory databases.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
U.S. Citizenship status is required.

Nice To Haves

Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
Expert proficiency in logistics software and tools.
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.
Current Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and clean driving record.
Understanding of shelf life.
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage complex logistics projects, including preparation, documentation, and routing of materials.
Develop and implement strategic logistics plans to optimize efficiency and compliance.
Analyze and maintain records of equipment, components, repair parts, and related manuals.
Oversee and improve the allocation and organization of storage facilities for logistics materials.
Ensure strict compliance with import/export requirements.
Coordinate with senior internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of materials.
Mentor and provide leadership to Logistics Specialist I and II.