Description
The Railway Specialist provides rail network capability and infrastructure assessments. Performs and assists with rail planning. Coordinates the use of Host nation or contracted rail assets. Performs Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) duties to oversee contracts.
Core Skills
- transportation network analysis
- infrastructure assessment
- operations planning
- contract oversight and COR duties
- data collection and reporting
- logistics coordination
- risk assessment
- stakeholder coordination
- technical report writing
- use of GIS and mapping products
- schedule and resource planning
- problem solving in constrained environments
Common Certifications
- APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD)
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- Hazmat Certification
- Transportation Management Certification
Civilian Career Paths
- TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
- SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- FLEET MANAGEMENT
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