FMS LSS Transportation Analyst - Patuxent River, United States - George Consulting

Description

Job Description:

George Consulting is seeking an International Transportation Specialist to support multiple Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) International Program Managers and Assistant Program Managers for Logistics (APML) by providing identification, analysis, and mitigation of transportation issues. Works independently in the performance of Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) analysis for aircraft, airborne weapons, and/or support equipment programs to facilitate Security Assistance and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) transportation. Experience can be in the areas of DoD Transportation, International Freight Forwarding or Customs Brokerage.

Roles and Responsibilities:

The FMS LSS Transportation Analyst responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

· Coordinate the shipment of hazardous, classified, oversize/overweight, and general cargo related to weapons systems. Provide planning and recommendations to ensure safety, the security of the cargo, and regulatory compliance.

· Analyze shipments of high-value; sensitive; explosive; and/or classified assets determining the most cost effective modes of transportation to international destinations.

· Evaluate Ally Partners' transportation processes and capabilities to determine compliance with U.S. government export/import laws and policies and recommend alternative support procedures/concepts as necessary.

· Create or amend Transportation Plans to ensure expeditious and regulatory compliant delivery of classified and Communication Security (COMSEC) material.

· Liaise with origin shippers, DoD activities, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and Ally Partner Freight Forwarders.

· Prepare or review shipping documents ensuring accuracy and executability.

· Plan and arrange Special Assignment Airlift Missions (SAAM) flights and coordinate channel airlift.

· Attend meetings for the Program Office and Ally Partners to provide technical briefings, reports, and updates on major transportation policy issues.

· Assist the Program Office in new business acquisition as well as FMS or Security Cooperation case development, implementation, and follow-on support activities.

· Attend Program Management Reviews, Technical Coordination Meetings, conferences, briefings and other significant program activities and events occurring in CONUS and OCONUS, as required.

· Participate in special projects as required. Able to work independently with limited direction and be self-motivated.

· Able to work with other contractor teammates and customers daily.

· Able to work closely with customers to ensure deliverables meet their expectations and arrive in a timely manner.

· Attend and actively participate in team meetings.

THIS POSITION REQUIRES THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN AN ACTIVE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE.

Required Skills & Experience:

· Active DoD Secret security clearance.

· Master's Degree in a related discipline from an accredited college or university and greater than ten (10) years of work experience. Additional experience can be substituted for a Master's or Bachelor's degree.