Logistics Planner - PGS Worldwide

PGS Worldwide is actively seeking a skilled Logistics Planner to support ongoing projects for an Aerospace leader in Northridge, CA. This is an initial 9-month contract-to-hire opportunity and I will respond immediately to all qualified candidates.

Job Description:

Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Research status of material critical to production schedule and expedite into stock
• Planning and scheduling for incoming material
• Manages chemicals from start to finish, including streamlining process upon delivery, proper labeling, safety paperwork document storage, placement into correct location on production floor, and updating systematically in Excel, Costpoint system and shared file
• Identifies, red-tags, records, and dispose of expired material
• Ensures adequate supply of consumable material on hand by monitoring current inventory levels and expiration dates
• Interfaces with various supply chain and engineering teams (procurement, subcontracts, material program management, production control, quality, mission assurance, etc.) to direct appropriate movement of material
• Conducts cost and metrics analysis on an as-needed basis
• Material metrics: tracks and categorizes topics that occur within the programs, in addition to conducting time studies.
• Creates Status Report for material control organization, including main bulletin board, space for recurring items, and special projects.
• Collects weekly status from staff and consolidate into main report.
• Develops or update functional or operational manuals outlining established methods of performing work in accordance with organizational policy.
• Provides support to the logistics function preparing logistics documentation to establish the range and depth of spares, material, test equipment and related manuals to be deployed and stocked.
• Determines maintenance and repair materials required for deployment.
• Develops requisitions for and manages records of material, components, repair parts and related manuals.
• Tracks logistics materials and parts for proper allocation of storage facilities.
• Documents equipment, component and parts conditions; and identifies logistic support documentation to be included such as drawings, technical manuals, and maintenance requirement cards to support life cycle of product.
• Provides logistic assistance to floor personnel daily
• Determines course of action to maintain proper inventory levels of Ground Support Equipment’s and etc.
• Reviews production schedule and coordinate logistics support to ensure on time delivery of various equipment to the floor
• Inventories all locations of program material, update data base on Costpoint.
• Sorts and sustains all cabinets, racks, shelves and maintain records
• Facilitates and maintains inventory and rotation of Shelf-Life Material
• through calibration cycles insuring In CAL equipment is available when required
• Coordinates transportation of material between various sites and locations
• Evaluates existing processes and make recommendations on improvements

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• US Citizenship
• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Knowledge of Cognos, CostPoint, and advanced Excel formulas (index match, offset, indirect, etc.)

Job ID: 13603-1

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.