Logistics Support 4

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Radford, VA +1 · Manufacturing and Production

This role involves compiling and managing records for materials received, shipped, and in stock, expediting material flow, identifying and correcting shortages, and coordinating HAZMAT shipping and receiving services. It requires experience with production, procurement, and engineering departments, and serves as a primary shipping coordinator with DCMA.

What you'd actually do

  1. Compiles records concerning quantity, cost, and type of material received, shipped, in stock or inventory, and/or in production.
  2. Expedites flow of materials, parts, and assemblies within or between departments in accordance with production and shipping schedules.
  3. Assists in determining possible and actual shortages may initiate action to correct these deficiencies.
  4. Uses knowledge of production, procurement, and engineering departments to alert proper authorities regarding potential problems and appropriate remedial action.
  5. Coordinate the day-to-day administration of HAZMAT shipping and receiving services including, but not limited to: receiving and distributing all received HAZMAT materials; managing outgoing domestic, international and dangerous goods HAZMAT shipping, inventory reconciliation, coordinating production material handling; and supporting all clerical functions associated with HAZMAT shipping and receiving.

Skills

Required

  • High school diploma/GED with 12 years of experience OR a Bachelors Degree with 8 years of experience OR a Masters Degree with 6 years of experience
  • Dependability and accuracy in completing tasks on time
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Professionalism and customer-service orientation
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong MS Office skills
  • Ability to work independently with proactive problem-solving and reasoning skills
  • High regard for safety, quality and adherence to protocols, policies and procedures
  • Proven ability to multi-task amid shifting priorities and timelines while maintaining attention to detail

Nice to have

  • Expertise in data management
  • Knowledge of UPS, Fed EX, and/or other HAZMAT shipping requirements
  • Government Secret Clearance or willingness to obtain within 4 months
  • Dangerous Goods Shipping certification or willingness to become certified within 6 months (AMMO 62 / IATA / IMDG Code)

What the JD emphasized

  • HAZMAT shipping requirements