Department Specialist III

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

Cryotech Deicing Technology, a division of General Atomics, is a leader in the development and manufacturing of deicing products for aircraft, runways and other applications.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Logistics Specialists in Ft. Madison, IA.

Under limited supervision and in a fast-paced business, this position performs a variety of activities in support of Cryotech’s business partners throughout North America.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

• Manages and coordinates freight movements throughout the United States/North America, including Alaska and Canada.
• Coordinates, tracks, and provides follow-through on all forms of shipments to ensure on-time delivery and cost efficiency.
• Performs financial and cost-benefit analysis on freight options to determine best total cost solutions while maintaining service and delivery requirements.
• Monitors freight spend, carrier performance, and lane utilization to spot issues, recommend changes, and support supply chain improvements.
• Evaluates new and existing freight partners to determine if they meet organizational needs for cost, service, reliability, and compliance.
• Works with other areas of the Cryotech organization to provide accurate cost and logistics information for competitive quoting and pricing decisions.
• Coordinates, tracks, and may report on the progress of unit work assignments and/or projects.
• Maintains and updates a variety of confidential and sensitive electronic and/or hard copy reports and records.
• Responds to routine verbal and written requests for information from internal sources.
• Prepares requested electronic and hard copy reports, analyses, and presentations for management review and decision making.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.