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Logistics Sr Specialist

General Dynamics Corporation, Virginia State University, VA, United States


Logistics Sr Specialist

Location:

US-FL-St Petersburg, St Petersburg, FL

Job ID:

2026-35936 |

Type:

Full Time |

# of Openings:

1 |

Category:

Supply Chain/Logistics

Company Overview
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting‑edge advantage to our warfighters. Our ethos of honesty, trust, transparency, and alignment are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success — fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs.

General Profile

Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines

Solves complex problems

Works independently, receives minimal guidance

May lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for ongoing activities or objectives

Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience

Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

Essential Functions

Assists in the development of policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure quality and cost control

Collaborates with other teams to improve efficiency, productivity and processes

Conducts distribution and network studies, monitors inventory and analyzes requirements to develop strategies to achieve desired delivery times and order fill rates

Maintains appropriate records and prepares reports

Coordinates logistics activities with internal/external customers

May also include responsibilities for Inventory Control, including:

Ensuring that inventories are secure, properly identified and readily accessible to authorized personnel

Maintains controls over various types of inventories (e.g., raw materials, subassemblies, finished goods)

Conducts physical inventory counts and reconciles results with inventory records

Ensures that quantities of incoming and outgoing shipments are correct

Conducts analyses of inventory levels and coordinates with production and sales requirements

Physical Requirements

Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time

Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities

May need to stand for long periods of time

Work primarily in a climate‑controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential

Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery

This position is Safety‑Sensitive

Required Qualifications

Required education and experience:

Associate's Degree and 5‑7 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience

Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills:

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred education and experience:

Bachelor’s Degree

Discipline/Major:

Business or Supply Chain Management preferred

Knowledge, skills & abilities:

Oral and written communication skills; computer skills; mathematical skills; analytical thinking skills; statistical knowledge; problem‑solving skills

Certification:

Hazmat certification

Practical Knowledge Of:

Regulations governing movement of materials requiring Transportation Protective Services (TPS)

Carrier invoicing and application to appropriate program finance reporting needs

Shipment platforms (e.g. Agistix) for scheduling, tracking and managing individual shipment transactions

US and International Customs Brokerage activities

Hazardous materials shipping and documentation requirements

International Airlines Transportation Association (IATA) and International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG)

Equal Opportunity Statement
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.

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