Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with a technical support center in South East Asia and East Africa, that provides program management and facilities engineering services worldwide. Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services in support of the US Department of Defense (DOD) and its Service (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps) missions, along with other US federal agencies, all over the world.

The Logistician is an entry-level supply chain professional responsible for supporting the efficient flow of goods from sourcing and procurement through storage and final delivery. This role focuses on assisting purchasing, inventory control, transportation, and warehousing activities to ensure timely, cost-effective, and accurate movement of materials. Using analytical and problem-solving skills, the Logistician I helps identify inefficiencies, supports process improvements, and ensures compliance with established procedures and regulations. The role operates across diverse industries such as manufacturing, defense, healthcare, or related sectors and typically requires a bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field, or relevant professional certifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supply Chain Management: Support and monitor the end-to-end product life cycle, ensuring the efficient and timely movement of materials and goods from suppliers through distribution to end users. 
• Operations Management: Assist in purchasing, inventory control, warehousing, and distribution activities to maintain optimal stock levels and support operational requirements. 
• Data & Systems: Utilize logistics and supply chain management systems to plan, track, monitor, and analyze logistical activities, ensuring data accuracy and process efficiency. 
• Problem Solving: Identify supply chain issues, delays, or inefficiencies and contribute to the development and implementation of corrective actions and process improvements. 
• Coordination & Communication: Coordinate with suppliers, clients, carriers, and internal departments to ensure smooth logistics operations and alignment of supply chain activities.

Qualifications to be successful in the role:

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to evaluate logistics data, identify trends, and support effective supply chain planning. 
• Proven ability in complex problem-solving, with the capacity to identify root causes of logistical issues and implement practical, timely solutions. 
•  Sound judgment and decision-making skills to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and make informed decisions under pressure. 
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain operational efficiency. 
• High level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy in inventory records, documentation, and logistical processes

Why Planate? 

Planate Management Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 

Joining the Planate team opens you to an experience working for a Global company where you are among a team that is considered a premier trusted partner for planning, design, engineering, asset management, and professional service solutions anytime, anywhere.  We Take Care of Our Own; Personally, and Profession. 

Full-time employees enjoy the following benefits:

• Medical insurance/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401K plan eligibility upon hire
• Health and Savings Account plan
• Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage
• Short-Term Disability Insurance Coverage
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Offering
• Training and Development
• License/Certification support
• Recognition and Rewards program
• Travel Insurance

We’d love for you to be a part of our Global workforce, helping us serve as an effective and integrated partner to advance every client's mission!