Logistics Analyst

1w1 week ago

General Dynamics Electric Boat

North Kingstown, US · Full-time · $65,000 – $95,000

About this role

General Dynamics Electric Boat, the nation's premier designer and builder of nuclear submarines, seeks Logistics Analysts to join the Material Control team. This team maintains warehouse and buffer storage for all Submarine Programs. The role is an extension of management, requiring decision-making with minimal direction and timely, accurate decisions.

Support the department’s strategic vision, manage priorities, and resolve customer questions and problems. Maintain inventory accuracy of 97.5% or greater using strategic fortitude and corrective actions. Evaluate current processes to reduce handling and warehouse costs while improving customer service.

Interact significantly with customers including EB & SUPSHIP Program Offices, NAVSEA, NAVSUP, Operations, Planning, Purchasing, Quality Departments, Government Agencies, Newport News Ship Building, and EB Off-Site Departments. Demonstrate keen understanding of logistics management, data management, project reporting, material availability analysis, schedules, and metrics reporting. Ensure full compliance with Safety, Quality, Cost, Schedule, and Continuous Improvements.

Aid in process improvement initiatives and establish metrics supporting Material Control's strategic goals. Access growth opportunities, tuition reimbursement programs, and health and wellness programs. Document and report on performance-based goals in a dynamic submarine construction environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 1 year of supply chain and/or logistics experience
Ability to work all shifts, including weekend duty and off-shift work as needed
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance from the Department of Defense
Decision maker able to work with minimal direction
Strategic thinking with acumen to interpret technical requirements
Knowledge of inventory policies, warehousing, material packaging, handling, and materials management
Associates degree or higher preferred

Responsibilities

Support Material Control in the management and movement of material for construction of all classes of submarines built at Electric Boat
Interpret technical requirements and draft or modify policies and procedures to adapt to current practices
Apply understanding of logistics management, data management, project reporting, material availability analysis, schedule review, and metrics reporting
Monitor and resolve issues with purchased or subcontract material, material ordering, scheduling, shortage resolution, and forecasting requirements
Demonstrate fiscal understanding when analyzing documents and purging material as scrap or excess
Use various reports and computer-driven systems daily
Maintain knowledge of inventory policies, warehousing, material packaging, handling, and materials management
Establish and maintain metrics that support the strategic goals of Material Control