Logistician II

The Logistician II supports production operations by performing mid-level logistics functions with a focus on material handling, inventory accuracy, procurement coordination, and vendor support. This role ensures materials and supplies flow efficiently through the production environment to meet manufacturing schedules. The position also includes facilities-related financial management tasks such as processing vendor invoices, tracking expenses, and supporting facility service coordination.

Security Requirements

Access to classified information at the SECRET level is required. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain and maintain a favorable SECRET clearance through DCSA. Continued employment is contingent on the clearance being granted and maintained.

This is an onsite position that requires the candidate to live within commuting distance of North Charleston, SC.

Responsibilities

• Material Handling & Inventory Management:
  
  • Oversee the full scope of materials and supply sourcing to meet operational objectives.
  • Manage material movement, storage, staging, and kitting within a production environment.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy in the MRP/ERP system; support cycle counts and discrepancy resolution.
  • Monitor material levels, reorder points, and potential shortages impacting production schedules.
  
  Procurement & Supply Coordination:
  
  • Initiate purchase requests for materials, consumables, and production-related supplies.
  • Coordinate with procurement personnel to source vendors, compare pricing, and monitor delivery timelines.
  • Track open orders, backorders, and supplier performance; communicate risks or delays to leadership.
  • Support cost-savings and process-improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
  
  Facilities Financial & Vendor Management (As Required):
  
  • Coordinate with facility service vendors for maintenance, repairs, and contracted services.
  • Review, verify, and process vendor invoices; ensure timely payment and accurate documentation.
  • Track facility-related expenditures and assist with budget updates and financial reporting.
  • Maintain vendor records, service logs, and documentation for audits or compliance reviews.
  
  General Logistics Support:
  
  • Prepare logistics reports, documentation, and metrics for management use.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities to optimize material flow and reduce inefficiencies.
  • Adhere to safety, quality, and compliance requirements across logistics operations.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of logistics, supply chain, or material handling experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Bachelors degree.
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with facilities operations or facilities vendor management.
• Familiarity with government contracting or defense-industry logistics processes.
• Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems for inventory and procurement tracking.
• Experience with invoice processing, vendor coordination, or financial tracking.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication abilities.
• Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement training or experience.

Any clearance requirements for this position are established by the government contract.

Job ID

2026-26646
Work Type

On-Site
Company Description



Work Where it Matters

Akima Mission Optimization (AMO), an Akima company, is not just another federal logistics contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AMO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, AMO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, AMO delivers innovative administrative support services that streamline operations, and enhance productivity.

As an AMO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.