Logistics Consultant – Robotics and Autonomous Systems (Senior Consultant) at Technical Assent in Washington, DC

Job description

• We are seeking a Logistics Consultant – Robotics and Autonomous Systems (Senior Consultant) to provide logistics expertise, operational analysis, and problem-solving support to government clients. This is a client-facing role for an experienced logistics professional who can assess complex challenges, develop practical solutions, and work collaboratively with government stakeholders to improve logistics operations and program performance.
• The ideal candidate brings strong logistics experience, sound business judgment, and the ability to translate operational requirements into actionable recommendations.
• Our team combines the creative and the pragmatic to deliver the results that matter most to our clients. We see beauty when art and science come together.
• We seek self-starters, people who are confident in tackling challenges independently and bringing this to high-performing teams. We continually seek feedback from our customers and employees, looking for opportunities to grow.
• We are a small company which gives you an essential voice in shaping our culture. You will help grow our culture, and you will grow from experience, too.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted logistics advisor to government clients and program leadership.
• Assess logistics operations, processes, and requirements to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and implement practical solutions to complex logistics and operational challenges.
• Analyze logistics data, processes, and performance metrics to support informed decision-making.
• Conduct process reviews and develop recommendations to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and resource utilization.
• Support logistics planning, forecasting, inventory, asset management, transportation, and operational readiness activities.
• Develop client deliverables including assessments, reports, briefings, process documentation, and recommendations.
• Facilitate meetings and working sessions with government stakeholders, subject-matter experts, and project teams.
• Translate client requirements and operational challenges into clear strategies, processes, and solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve logistics processes, tools, and business practices.
• Support implementation of recommendations and help clients measure results.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary consulting teams to address broader organizational and operational challenges.

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance
• 5+ years of professional logistics experience, with increasing responsibility.
• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, or a related field preferred
• Demonstrated experience providing logistics consulting, advisory, or operational support.
• Strong understanding of logistics, supply chain, inventory, asset management, transportation, or related operations.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze problems, develop solutions, and provide actionable recommendations.
• Experience working directly with clients or stakeholders in a professional services, consulting, or government contracting environment.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a client-focused environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Prior military logistics experience strongly desired.
• Experience supporting DoD or other federal government clients.
• Experience conducting logistics assessments, process improvement, or organizational analysis.
• Familiarity with federal logistics, supply, property, transportation, or asset-management programs.
• Experience developing and presenting recommendations to government leadership.
• Experience with logistics management systems, data analytics, dashboards, or performance metrics.
• Lean Six Sigma or related process-improvement certification.
• Experience leading or mentoring logistics or consulting teams.

Skills

Required

• Sound business judgment
• Self-starter
• Collaborative
• Logistics
• Supply chain
• Inventory management
• Asset management
• Transportation
• Operational analysis
• Data analytics

Benefits

• Salary: $115,000-$130,000 annually, commensurate with
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions and matching
• Company-paid Life Insurance and Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Flexible PTO
• Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts
• OneMedical primary care membership
• Annual Learning & Development benefit to support your career growth
• Wellness benefit
• Mobile phone stipend
• Charitable contribution matching