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Military DoD SkillBridge Program - Logistics Material Planning and Fulfillment Specialist

GE Aerospace

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Hours
Full time
Where
Sterling VA USA
Posted
Aug 17

Job Description Summary

The Military DoD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for Service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service members with industry partners in real-world job experiences under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. Separating Service members can be granted up to 180 days of permissive duty to focus solely on training full-time with approved industry partners after unit commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) provides written authorization and approval. GE Aerospace as a Skill Bridge partner offers real-world training and work experience in in-demand fields of work while having the opportunity to evaluate the Service member’s suitability for the work.

What you'd do

  • Own material planning and fulfillment execution for assigned parts, commodities, programs, or value streams
  • Convert demand signals, forecasts, and production schedules into executable material plans
  • Monitor material availability, past due orders, shortages, and fulfillment risks; drive recovery actions to protect output and customer delivery
  • Partner with sourcing and suppliers to improve delivery performance, expedite critical material, and resolve supply constraints
  • Maintain planning parameters including lead times, reorder points, safety stock, lot sizing, and order policies as needed
  • Execute within ERP/MRP systems to ensure accurate material signals, order actions, and inventory visibility
  • Lead daily management of material issues through visual management, action tracking, and escalation
  • Support inventory optimization by balancing service, working capital, and production needs
  • Identify and drive continuous improvement actions to improve material flow, reduce shortages, and strengthen plan attainment
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, production control, logistics, engineering, quality, and sourcing teams

What they want

  • Active Military personnel on their last 180 days of Military service
  • Experience in material planning, supply chain, production control, fulfillment, manufacturing, or operations
  • Experience working with ERP/MRP systems and planning data
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
Starts
2026-08-13