Defense Logistics Agency

Management Analyst

MINNEAPOLIS, MNPosted 24 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Defense Logistics Agency

  • Job overview

    The Management Analyst role at Defense Logistics Agency involves conducting manpower and organizational analyses to improve efficiency and provide management advisory services to support site operations.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The analyst plans and conducts manpower and organizational analyses, provides management advisory services, performs work measurement and fiscal planning, and coordinates administrative and operational program support activities.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires one year of specialized experience related to manpower analysis, management advisory, cost analysis, fiscal planning, and use of automated systems like Microsoft Office; education substitutions with advanced degrees are accepted.

  • Company information

    Defense Logistics Agency is a federal agency supporting logistics and supply chain operations for the Department of Defense.

  • Job location and travel

    Telework eligible position, location associated with DLA Aviation Navy Industrial Support Activity sites.

Company overview

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is a combat support agency within the U.S. Department of Defense, providing logistics, acquisition, and technical services to the military and other federal agencies. They make money by managing the supply chain for the armed forces, including procurement, storage, and distribution of critical materials and equipment. Established in 1961, DLA has played a crucial role in supporting military operations and humanitarian missions globally, ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of essential resources.

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  • Focus on showcasing your management advisory skills and your ability to provide cost analysis, fiscal planning, and budget preparation support, as these are key duties for the Management Analyst role at DLA.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including the Defense Logistics Agency's official careers page, USAJobs, and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and opportunities.

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