The expected hiring range for this position is:
$84,900.00-$120,633.00.
Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such the scope and responsibilities of the position, qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Work That solves the mysteries of matter, energy, space, and time.
Located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Fermilab is seeking a Term Logistics Lead to support our international flagship project, The Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) and Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE), located in Lead South Dakota. The LBNF/Dune project will design and construct one of the largest neutrino experiments in the world to unlock the mysteries of neutrinos. The term of appointment will be calculated from the time of arrival and may be extended as appropriate.
You will:
- Manage the logistics crew located in South Dakota, including setting work objectives, assigning work, and coordinating crew efforts. Controls or contributes to all personnel actions for the crew including hiring, performance reviews, disciplinary actions, and terminations.
- Develop and optimize logistics processes and procedures required to import and export materials and finished goods in compliance with federal, state, local, and DOE regulations governing the transportation of materials and finished goods.
- Provide daily scheduling and interface with logistics sub-contracts for storage and movement of materials.
- Resolve bottlenecks and other logistics issues for Fermilab technical staff, international partners, customs officials, and shippers.
- Schedules, controls, and manages shipping and receiving activities as well as overall fleet traffic.
- Responsible for inventory control and liaises with technical teams to ensure availability of materials.
- Review and maintain all documentation including supporting calculations of duties, tariffs, price conversions, weight, and volume of products. Ensures all documentation is up to date and recorded in appropriate systems.
- Verifies all payment transactions are completed according to requirements
- Respond to operational and emergency requirements. Required to work and respond to emergency call-ins.
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Abides by and is responsible for performing all duties in accordance with all environmental, health and safety regulations and practices pertinent to this position.
We are Looking For:
Minimum required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in logistics, inventory, warehousing, and fleet scheduling.
- 3+ years of supervisory experience preferred.
Applicable Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Working knowledge of warehousing/transportation systems and operations.
- Experience at a Department of energy laboratory or similar environment preferred.
- May be required to legally operate a government vehicle.
Why Fermilab:
Fermilab is America’s premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. We support discovery science experiments in Illinois and locations around the world, including deep underground mines in South Dakota and Canada, mountaintops in Arizona and Chile, CERN in Europe and the South Pole.
Drug-Free Workplace & Pre-Employment Screening
Fermilab is dedicated to fostering a safe, productive, and drug-free work environment. As part of the hiring process, candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Fermilab is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace by recruiting and developing its workforce without discrimination. Fermilab encourages and considers all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination based on any characteristics protected by law.
REAL-ID Requirement for access to Fermilab Campus
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What To Expect Next:
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