Operations Research Analyst – Mortuary Affairs

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Assist in managing Army logistics materiel management programs through effective supply management, inventory analysis, warehousing, and strategic initiatives.

• Perform research and analysis to assess materiel management operations, inventory performance, supply chain efficiency, and emerging challenges.

• Gather, consolidate, validate, and analyze data from various sources to facilitate executive decision-making and program recommendations.

• Create executive-ready briefings, reports, decision papers, presentations, and other written communications that support Army logistics materiel management initiatives.

• Aid in the planning, coordination, and continuous enhancement of warehousing, secondary item management, inventory control, and supply management processes.

• Coordinate activities and recommendations across diverse Army organizations and stakeholders to achieve enterprise materiel management goals.

• Oversee project activities, milestones, deliverables, inventory trends, and action items to ensure timely completion.

• Lead meetings, working groups, and collaborative planning sessions while documenting decisions and tracking follow-up actions.

• Transform complex operational and analytical data into actionable recommendations that enhance supply chain performance, materiel readiness, and organizational efficacy.

• Create performance metrics, dashboards, and analytical products to provide leadership visibility and support informed decision-making.

• Assist in strategic planning, inventory evaluations, supply chain analysis, and enterprise modernization initiatives, as necessary.

• Contribute to business development efforts, including market research, proposal assistance, solution development, and client engagement, as needed.

• Undertake additional consulting, analytical, and project support tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Public Administration, Management, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related field.

• At least 10 years of professional experience in supporting Army logistics, materiel management, mortuary affairs, DoD, or other complex Government organizations.

• Proven experience in supporting strategic sustainment, supply chain operations, logistics analysis, or organizational assessments.

• Strong analytical abilities, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with spreadsheets, databases, reporting tools, and collaboration platforms.

• Proven capability to gather, analyze, and synthesize information from multiple sources into clear, actionable recommendations.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience in crafting executive-level briefings, reports, and presentations.

• Demonstrated ability to coordinate with various stakeholders and work effectively within cross-functional teams.

• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.

• Willingness to travel occasionally.

• This position requires an active Secret security clearance.

• Candidates must be U.S. citizens.

🏝️ Benefits

• Salaried High Fringe/Full-Time