Transportation Manager at Amentum

Principal Accountabilities

(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract.)

• Manage the Transportation, Material Handling Equipment (MHE), Movement Control, Arrival/Departure Airfield Control Group, Container Management, and Motor Pool Operations
• Work closely with project and construction management staff to develop plans, policies, and procedures for project transportation support
• Ensure transportation sections comply with contract requirements
• Facilitate effective communications throughout transportation organization
• Cross level assets (using on-hand personnel and assets, ensure sufficient capabilities are in place) to cover surge and demobilization requirements
• As available, develop or train personnel on all aspects of logistics
• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Advanced knowledge of ground transportation, freight forwarding, military supply operations, and distribution administration
• Skill in analyzing and evaluating customer transportation system reports, quality control, and traffic management functions
• Familiar with customer transportation contracts
• Skill in organizing and supervising movement, deployment, and redeployment of personnel and equipment in a military and joint environment with civilians
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software

Experience & Education

• Minimum eight (8) years of experience in military transportation with at least two (2) years in an OCONUS/ combat zone management role in transportation, freight forwarding, and/or supply chain management
• Evaluation experience in site capability and limitation for depots, truck terminals, air terminals, water ports/terminals, and road networks
• Proven technical experience in interpretation and use of military transportation automated systems, civilian transportation management, and cargo tracking systems
• Experience as transportation representative between military services, commercial agencies, and host nation elements
• Prefer former military Transportation Corp Officer or civilian Transportation Manager with OCONUS operational and/ or transportation experience
• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, management, or associated discipline; may substitute two (2) additional years of experience in related field for each year of college