Distribution Operations Specialist

DLA Careers; New Cumberland (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is seeking a Distribution Facilities Specialist to support storage, handling, and shipping operations at the Susquehanna facility in Mechanicsburg, PA. The role focuses on distribution studies, workload planning, and process optimization to improve efficiency across multiple shifts.

Responsibilities include evaluating automated systems, coordinating with depot personnel, and ensuring compliant, effective distribution processes. Eligibility includes U.S.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in supply systems and distribution operations.
• Ability to conduct workload analysis and provide recommendations.
• Experience summarizing information to assess effectiveness of supply systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical work on storage, handling and shipping procedures.
• Plan and conduct studies on distribution operations and packing procedures.
• Collaborate on workload processing plans with depot and management.
• Review automated distribution systems and revise processes as needed.
• Monitor and evaluate implementation of policies for efficiency.

Skills

Supply systems

Distribution operations

Workload analysis

Process improvement

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is seeking a Distribution Facilities Specialist to support storage, handling, and shipping operations at the Susquehanna facility in Mechanicsburg, PA. The role focuses on distribution studies, workload planning, and process optimization to improve efficiency across multiple shifts.

Responsibilities include evaluating automated systems, coordinating with depot personnel, and ensuring compliant, effective distribution processes. Eligibility includes U.S.