Logistics Analyst IV

Sayres & Associates; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company, Sayres & Associates, is seeking a Logistics Analyst IV to enhance product workflow and ensure efficient logistics management. With responsibilities ranging from developing logistics plans to improving delivery performance, this role demands strong analytical skills, significant logistics experience, and a commitment to excellence. Join us to contribute to high-level strategic planning and improve customer satisfaction through expert logistics solutions.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan options

Paid time off

Employee support programs

Qualifications

• 7+ years of related logistics or supply chain experience required.
• Secret Clearance required.
• Proven track record of improving workflows and reducing operational costs.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and develop logistics plans affecting production, distribution, and inventory.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on complex technical and business logistics issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Logistics planning systems

Job description

Logistics Analyst IV

Overview: The Logistics Analyst IV plays a critical role in enhancing product workflow by developing and analyzing logistics plans that impact production, distribution, and inventory. This position ensures optimal delivery performance and cost efficiency through independent, expert-level logistics management and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and develop logistics plans affecting production, distribution, and inventory
• Create and review procedures for inventory and distribution management
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction
• Ensure rational and timely distribution and delivery based on data analysis and tracking reports
• Serve as a subject matter expert on complex technical and business logistics issues
• May lead team activities or projects within the logistics function
• Work independently with minimal supervision while contributing to high-level strategic planning

Requirements:

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience required
• 7+ years of related logistics or supply chain experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with logistics planning, inventory control, and distribution systems
• Ability to work independently and manage complex logistical issues
• Proven track record of improving workflows and reducing operational costs
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teamwork
• Secret Clearance required

Benefits: Sayres Defense offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan options, paid time off, and additional employee support programs. Eligibility and specific offerings may vary based on position, location, and other factors.

The position description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this position. The incumbents may be requested to perform position-related tasks other than those stated in this description. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

At Sayres, our employees enjoy an atmosphere conducive to realizing their potential through personal and professional development while simultaneously exceeding customers' expectations. We offer a broad spectrum of technical, engineering and administrative services including acquisition, financial and program management; fleet synthetic training; logistics; ship construction engineering; systems engineering and integration; wargaming; test and evaluation; security, counterintelligence and policy analysis.

Sayres is headquartered in Washington, DC with offices throughout the United States and has a presence abroad.

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