Material Control Specialist
Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the US government, allies and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a Material Control Specialist to support unique US Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia.
The Materials Control Specialist is responsible for stock control, inventory management, material sorting /identification/retrograde, and warehousing in support of assigned program.
Principal Accountabilities
(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract.)
- Coordinate materials for retrograde, issue, repackaging, storage, disposal, or shipment to designated locations
- Remove materials from inventory and prepare for shipment to include proper blocking, bracing, crating, and packing inside shipping containers and on pallets for truck and/or air movement
- Identify materials by proper military class of supply
- Maintain records and provide traceability of documentation through required inventory management accounting or other designated tracking system from receipt and acceptance through issue and shipment process
- Verify materials or merchandise received against shipping/invoicing documents and accurately record discrepancies and/or damage to materials
- Examine stored materials for deterioration and damage, providing proper documentation for disposal
- Perform other duties as assigned
Reporting Relationships
Title of Direct Report(s): None
Title of Supervisor: Materials Control Supervisor
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of asset management, warehouse processes, and distribution administration
- Skill and knowledge in analyzing and evaluating logistics management information system reports such as US Marine Corps (USMC) Asset Tracking Logistics and Supply (ATLAS), Air Force Information Management System (AFIMS), Naval Tactical Command Support System (NTCSS), Standard Army Retail Supply System (SARSS), or commercial Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Daily Performance Management Reports, Error Listings, In-Transit Visibility Reports, Defense Transportation System reports, quality control, and/or traffic management functions
- Additional knowledge/skills may be required by contract or assignment
Experience & Education
- Minimum four (4) years of military and/or civilian logistics experience (such as Army Quartermaster, Navy Logistics Specialist, Air Force Supply, Coast Guard Storekeeper, USMC Supply Technician, or civilian with military logistics support experience)
- Experience in cargo documentation and logistical movement control
- Prefer experience as Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Operator
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Prefer Associate’s Degree in logistics or management
- Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment
Physical Requirements/Working Environment
- Assigned to overseas locations where living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable, with long hours, exposure to weather, dust, and hazardous/harsh conditions
- Ability to repeatedly lift and move up to fifty (50) pounds in a warehouse and field environment
- Ability to perform work while wearing personal protective equipment
Travel
Ability to travel domestically and internationally
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
- Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.
- Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
- Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to job