Senior Operations Research Analyst - Clearance Required
Logistics Management Institute - Wright Patterson AFB, OH
posted 7 days ago
About the position
LMI is seeking a skilled Senior Operations Research Analyst supporting a DoD client. A successful LMI Senior Operations Research Analyst demonstrates competency in logistics operations research, and applies mathematical and statistical methods to the study and analysis of logistics problems leading to the development of new supply chain planning, inventory control, and forecasting models for weapon systems support. This role is expected to be hybrid, offering a combination of telework/client site work. Up to 3 days per week onsite will be expected. The client site location is at Wright-Patterson AFB. 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 and defense agencies, free of commercial and political bias. We operate completely free of political and commercial bias, and we are entirely aligned with the goals of our clients. Our clients value our specialized services in logistics, intelligence, homeland security, health care, and energy and environment markets. We believe government can make a difference, and we seek talented, hardworking people who share that conviction. We offer 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.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for logistics, supply chain, and weapon systems analysis, including math modeling, logistics operations research, and systems analysis and programming.
- Uses analytical models to assess operational capability, compute spare parts requirements, and compute stock leveling.
- Provide sustainment requirements and cost estimates.
- Support maintenance planning concepts and analyze and deliver recommendations for adjustment which include areas for improvement in optimizing maintenance intervention to meet supportability and affordability goals.
- Support a Logistics IPTs in like and similar equipment analysis, maintenance task analysis, level of repair analysis, business case analysis for life cycle cost estimating, and implementation of a fleet management plan.
- Deliver recommendations for adjustment of supply support concepts which include identification of areas for improvements in manufacturing processes which reduce customer wait times and pipeline spares.
- Analyze and assess government agency logistics and supply chain policies and procedures against current performance metrics and make recommendations on policy and/or process improvements.
- Support projects that re-design or enhance system support via supply chains.
- Support fleet introduction and sustainment readiness reviews with an understanding of program documentation and planning.
- Maintain interim operating procedures to support requirements in a client approved database developed for support of site activation.
Requirements
- BS degree in any Operations Research, Technical Management, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering related discipline is required.
- MS degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience and a PhD may be substituted for four (4) years of experience.
- 6+ plus years' experience in DoD logistics and/or supply chain management.
- Knowledge of commercially based advanced modeling, networking, scheduling and inventory optimization systems and techniques in order to support development of supply, inventory management, and distribution policy to improve materiel management of spare part inventories.
- Good quantitative and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to use MS Office Suite to include Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Superior communication skills, both oral and written.
- High energy, enthusiasm, tact, ability to effectively interact with senior executives from Government and industry.
- Ability to create and foster a cooperative work environment.
- Self-directed, detail oriented in completing assigned tasks, able to adapt to changing work efforts and manage impact of shifting priorities.
- Availability for occasional travel.
- This position requires an active security clearance. You must be a US citizen.
Nice-to-haves
- Availability to travel.
Benefits
- Generous compensation package with excellent benefits that start the first day of employment.
- Business casual dress.
- Flex time.
- Tuition reimbursement.
