Lead Inventory & Discrepancy Specialist

DLA Careers; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Logistics Agency in the United States seeks a Lead General Supply Specialist to monitor inventory records, coordinate reconciliation, and manage discrepancies. The role supports DoD supply operations, ensuring issuable and non-issuable item statuses are accurately updated and that corrective actions improve systems and processes.

The position requires experience with supply operations, inventory controls, and interaction with planning centers to address non-contractual receipts and

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary contact for monitoring inventory records and related actions.
• Coordinate inventory reconciliation activities to address balance differences and discrepancies.
• Monitor asset balance updates to denote issuable, blocked, or suspended status due to quality or safety issues.
• Coordinate with Supply Planners and Supply Centers on non-contractual receipts and unauthorized returns.
• Collect transaction information to analyze causes of widespread or recurring inventory discrepancies.
• Lead the team in developing, recommending, and implementing corrective actions to systems and processes.

Job description

Defense Logistics Agency in the United States seeks a Lead General Supply Specialist to monitor inventory records, coordinate reconciliation, and manage discrepancies. The role supports DoD supply operations, ensuring issuable and non-issuable item statuses are accurately updated and that corrective actions improve systems and processes.

The position requires experience with supply operations, inventory controls, and interaction with planning centers to address non-contractual receipts and