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Specialist, Logistics

Huntsville, Alabama
Full Time On-site

L3Harris is seeking a Logistics Specialist to assist with the daily movement and management of parts and inventory within a manufacturing facility.  The Logistics Specialist is responsible for managing the movement of parts and materials as well as maintaining accurate inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations. This role is crucial in optimizing the supply chain to meet production schedules and customer demands. The ideal candidate will have experience in logistics, inventory management, and supply chain operations within a manufacturing environment.

Essential Functions:

  • Manage all aspects of shipping and receiving operations.
  • Coordinate with carriers and vendors to ensure timely delivery and receipt of goods
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records.
  • Ensure optimal stock levels to support production schedules.
  • Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts.
  • Oversee the efficient receipt, storage, and distribution of parts and materials within the facility.
  • Coordinate the movement of parts to the production line in a timely manner.
  • Identify opportunities for improvements in logistics and inventory management processes.
  • Implement process changes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve accuracy.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, regulatory, and quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate documentation related to logistics and inventory management
  • Ability to coordinate with local logistics teams and ensure compliance with policies
  • Ability to obtain and maintain any additional clearances as required.
  • This role may require occasional lifting of materials and parts up to 32 pounds.
  • Up to 10% travel may be required.

Qualifications:

  • US Citizenship
  • Strong knowledge of inventory management systems and logistics software.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of safety, regulatory, and quality standards related to logistics and inventory management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with manufacturing software systems.
  • Ability to work flexible hours as needed to meet production demands.
  • Ability to obtain a Security Clearance

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Certification in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., APICS CPIM, CSCP).
  • Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Great attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

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About L3 Harris

L3 Harris

L3 Harris is one of the largest defense and aerospace companies in the United States, delivering advanced technologies that support missions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company develops communications systems, space payloads, intelligence platforms, electronic warfare capabilities, missile defense technologies, and mission-critical sensors used by the U.S. military, intelligence community, and allied nations around the world.

For job seekers, L3Harris offers opportunities across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, space systems, manufacturing, intelligence, program management, and mission operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and engineers who want to work on advanced technologies that directly support national security. With programs spanning tactical communications, ISR platforms, satellite systems, and defense electronics, employees have the opportunity to contribute to some of the military’s most important capabilities.

Unlike companies focused on a single mission area, L3Harris operates across a diverse portfolio of defense technologies, providing employees exposure to a broad range of programs and technical disciplines. Teams work on everything from secure communications and autonomous systems to space-based sensors and electronic warfare platforms, creating opportunities for both specialization and long-term career growth within the organization.

As governments continue investing in modernization, space capabilities, resilient communications, and advanced sensing technologies, L3Harris remains one of the most important employers in the defense industry. For professionals seeking a mission-driven career with strong growth opportunities, technical challenges, and direct impact on global security, L3Harris continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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