Company Overview
Work Where it Matters
Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.
As an AFO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Description
AFO is looking for a DPAS Technician to work in Tampa, FL. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Develops logistics strategies and recommends changes to processes to keep programs ahead of schedule. Assesses, manages and works to reduce risk factors. Enhances workflow by analyzing and developing logistics plans that affect production, distribution, and inventory. Creates and reviews procedures for distribution and inventory management to maximize customer satisfaction and minimize cost. Conducts distribution and network studies, monitors inventory and analyzes requirements to develop strategies to achieve desired delivery times and order fill rates. Maintains appropriate records and prepares reports. Coordinates logistics activities with internal/external customers. Performs work under direct supervision. Handles basic issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates individual PEO program’s life cycle cost and trade-off parameters to ensure optimal use of product support providers supply and resources without degrading operational readiness. Interfaces with PEO/PM Product Support Managers IOT gather facts, analyze data, and develop recommendations related to any life cycle matters; cross-references regulatory guidance, USSOCOM policy directives, and inventory management to recommend best practices that optimize program’s inventory management stock levels and distribution.
- Implements and sustains USSOCOM Inventory Control Point (ICP) item management functions.
- Coordinates with ICP SME II on implementation, trouble shooting, corrective action, and sustainment actions in execution of item management functions. Plans, manages, and coordinates logistics supply chain support for an assigned major system or subsystems with government approval.
- Integrates functions of supply, maintenance, spares procurement, and quality assurance into logistics activities required to sustain fielded systems with government approval. Assists PEO/PSM to implement Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) plans and milestones as directed by policy and guidance to provide the best product for the user, ensuring the most effective and economical means of support are considered and planned for during all stages of a system’s life cycle.
- Utilize internal controls and recommend policy and regulatory changes, as well as program enhancements when needed. Perform Item Manager duties within APSR to include but not limited to assigned ICP management and maintenance functions, fulfill requisitions, referrals, dispositions and on-site inventory scheduling with Government approval. Conducts causative research and fact finding as required to resolve item management discrepancies.
Qualifications
- Associates degree required in Financial Management, Program Management or Logistics field.
- Minimum 5 years of combined experience with DOD or other federal agency in Financial Management, Program Management and Logistics.
- Minimum 2 years' experience as a program/project lead supporting implementation and sustainment.
- Minimum one year experience operating in a Logistics Information System (LIS).
- Prefer one year SOF experience with knowledge of USSOCOM enterprise, subordinate organizations, and Service roles and responsibilities.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Must be Able to obtain a Secret Clearance prior to day one of employment- we will process for a Secret clearance.