Experienced F/A-18 Logistics Representative

at  Boeing

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Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking an Experienced Logistics Representative to help support our F/A-18 Kuwait Pilot Training Program located at Belle Chase, New Orleans, Louisiana.
The selected candidate will provide direct support and services to our customer within a field environment. Such direct support is primarily provided at non-Boeing facilities, e.g., customer bases/sites, other contractor facilities, remote operating locations, or a combination of field locations. Specific contract requirements will govern the type, extent, and criteria for the support and/or services to be provided.
The position is responsible for providing logistical support to our Kuwait Air Force (KAF) customer who is performing F/A-18 Pilot Training as a primary responsibility.
You are applying for a Field Operations position where our employees must be willing and able (potentially short-notice) to travel to a variety of locations (domestic and/or international) to meet our customers’ unique requirements.
Field Operations employees may be required to relocate to another Field Operations location based on customer and/or management requirements.
Specific contracts supported by Field Operations could require employees to perform a deployment to a US DOD contingency operation. Employees associated with these specific contracts must be able to pass military contractor health standards for deployment.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Minimum 5 years of Aviation Supply experience
• At the sole discretion of leadership, must be willing and able (on potentially short notice) to deploy/travel to a variety of locations (domestic and international) and for a variety of deployment durations to meet customer needs and the statement of work. Unless compelling reasons exist, failure to deploy/travel will be considered as a resignation.
• Willing to support a 24/7 on-call environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Experience with GOLD or GOLDesp is preferred.
• Experience leading warehouse operations is preferred.
• Previous experience working with Military Services.

TYPICAL EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 6 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+4 years of related work experience, 10 years of related work experience, etc.).

• Be a part of a team of Employees that will package, ship, track, and report the status of KAF-owned material that has been shipped to support flight operations in support of the program.
• Supervise the package, ship, track, and status of all KAF-owned material repairables, consumables, hazmat, and support equipment in support KAF pilot training activities.
• Coordinate with the NAVSUP Supply Support Logistics Element Manager (LEM) as required.
• Manage inventory and all parts replacement shortages with the Aviation Supply Department.
• Act as liaison to military supply systems, order requirements, and expedite all aircraft parts.
• Track incoming and outgoing packages; act as Point-of-Contact for shipping (FedEx, DHL, etc).
• Manage the inventory of all Government and Boeing property associated with this program.
• Maintain Pan Stock parts and reorder identified quantities towards keeping a minimum on hand.
• Actively seek out materials, parts, consumables, and hazmat needed for flight operations.
• Maintain site Safety Data Sheet (SDS) information, both paper and Enablon versions.
• Obtain GOLD ESP and Total Asset Visibility (TAV) accounts as required to research aircraft parts.
• Requisition Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and office supplies when required.
• Provide updated/actual Lead Times, Turn-Around-Times, and Estimated Delivery Dates.
• Research inactive parts, part number changes, part configuration, and superseded part issues.
• Identify items that require funding beyond normal operational needs and provide solutions.
• Assist in identifying and expediting Boeing materials in support of program operations.
• Recognize to the F/A-18 Program Office any issues associated with material planning, stocking, ordering, etc., that could cause delays or inefficiencies with the ability to provide support.
  This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at Belle Chase, New Orleans, LA.