Supply Chain Management Consultant - Active Clearance Required

at  Logistics Management Institute

Overview:
LMI is a consultancy dedicated to improving the business of government, drawing from deep expertise in advanced analytics, digital services, logistics, and management advisory services. Established in 1961, LMI is a trusted third party to federal civilian, national security, and defense agencies, operating free of commercial and political bias. For more than 60 years, LMI has worked with 40 government agencies. From the departments of Defense to Health and Human Services, LMI is honored to support the government’s mission and people around the globe. We believe government can make a difference, and we seek talented, hardworking, mission-driven people who share that conviction.
In support of US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) in Tampa, Florida, LMI seeks a Supply Chain Management Consultant capable of planning for, providing oversight of, and integrating solutions for both military and commercial supply chain acquisition, accountability, and disposition for the resources necessary to achieve organizational program objectives and directed operational requirements. Candidates for this Supply Chain Management Consultant position must possess a demonstrated understanding of both conventional and Special Operation Forces (SOF)-unique operations and logistics acumen; have experience in planning sustainment requirements in support of operational requirements; be detailed, proactive, and possess excellent oral and written communication skills; and be capable of prioritizing and managing multiple activities simultaneously in a highly collaborative environment.
LMI offers a generous compensation package with excellent benefits that start the first day of employment. Business casual dress, flex time, and tuition reimbursement are a few of our many work-life benefits available to our employees. Come join the organization consistenly ranked as a Top Workplace!

Responsibilities:

• Recommend acquisition and property accountability-related inputs for strategic assessments, operational planning, and requirements analysis processes
• Assess information on proposed logistics approaches for providing support to operating forces
• Evaluate and recommend the integration of key logistics inputs in scenario/simulation development
• Research and analyze specific logistics-related challenges
• Collect, evaluate, assess, and recommend scenario related activities for execution
• Produce after-action reports for scenario-related events which specifically detail lessons learned, identify conditions impacting mission accomplishment, and provide recommendations to improve future execution
• Recommend leveraging data analytic capabilities for areas of specific interest, such as technologies and/or processes related to: Big Data, AI/ML, and Data Science
• Provide options for efficient data management
• Identify and resolve operating and support deficiencies
• Assess deployed operational and sustainment capabilities
• Develop strategies to optimize program performance
• Compile, analyze, and report on execution of program activities
• Participate in organizational updates by developing and presenting briefing materials, drafting meeting agendas and minutes, and tracking action items to resolution
• Inform sponsor of operational risks and proposed mitigating action

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of logistics experience and a Bachelor‘s degree in logistics management, business, management, or a related discipline; or 15+ years with the Department of Defense (DoD) and/or other federal agencies logistics experience
• Minimum of 12 years supporting DoD property management, acquisition, and development experience
• Minimum of 10 years of experience supporting SOF-unique logistics requirements to include procurement, movement, and termination of MFP-11 procured assets
• Experience in the conduct of pre-deployment site surveys, acquiring SOF-unique assets including the following: vehicles, ammunition, certified and non-certified landing zones, meeting locations, and lodging
• 5 years experience in working with Intelligence Community (IC) partners
• Practical experience in planning military supply chain activities
• Operational experience in sustaining requirements for both conventional units and SOF
• Creative thinker and effective problem-solver
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written; experience in interacting with Department of Defense (DoD) senior military and civilian leader.
• Ability to communicate clearly with a variety of stakeholders across the SOF Enterprise
• A team player who maintains a positive attitude in a dynamic environment
• Must hold an active Top Secret (TS) with Secret Compartmentalized Information (SCI) eligibility throughout the life cycle of the contract.

Targeted Salary Range: $75,000-$130,000

• Recommend acquisition and property accountability-related inputs for strategic assessments, operational planning, and requirements analysis processes
• Assess information on proposed logistics approaches for providing support to operating forces
• Evaluate and recommend the integration of key logistics inputs in scenario/simulation development
• Research and analyze specific logistics-related challenges
• Collect, evaluate, assess, and recommend scenario related activities for execution
• Produce after-action reports for scenario-related events which specifically detail lessons learned, identify conditions impacting mission accomplishment, and provide recommendations to improve future execution
• Recommend leveraging data analytic capabilities for areas of specific interest, such as technologies and/or processes related to: Big Data, AI/ML, and Data Science
• Provide options for efficient data management
• Identify and resolve operating and support deficiencies
• Assess deployed operational and sustainment capabilities
• Develop strategies to optimize program performance
• Compile, analyze, and report on execution of program activities
• Participate in organizational updates by developing and presenting briefing materials, drafting meeting agendas and minutes, and tracking action items to resolution
• Inform sponsor of operational risks and proposed mitigating actio