Program Support Specialist
Dayton, Ohio, United States
Liaised between The US Air Force and contracted military manufacturers for contracts, procurement, and logistics.• Developed, negotiated, presented, and ensured adherence to contracts for third-party military contractors to supply a total of $6.5M in equipment, supplies, and services to the US Air Force, including the C-130 weapon system• Prepared and managed logistics, transportation, and delivery plans via freight forwarder and/or military airlift• Led 12 meetings to provide updates to US Military representatives and foreign military officials• Planned and directed transportation of 4K+ line items though military transportation facilities• Proactively identified and addressed potential issues to maintain safe, on-time delivery• Delivered $1.3M support equipment on time, providing direct support for foreign military operations in Southeast Asia• Streamlined supply chain management by 61% and decreased end-items repair/return time by 42%. Followed military direction for standard operating procedures (SOP) and implemented efficient operational practices to improve metrics• Eliminated a 4-year debt to Defense Logistics Agency by processing $110K in military purchase requests