DLA Aviation

Aviation Supplier Operations

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MISSION:
Acts as principal advisor and assistant to the Commander in directing the accomplishment of mission responsibilities to provide supply support of authorized activities in the areas of materiel management of assigned items and stock control; provides contracting and production support for all supplies and services assigned to DLA Aviation for integrated material management; provides technical support of acquisition; provides quality assurance requirements and performs the full range (cradle to grave) of identified functions for assigned items. Develops and implements policies and objectives relating to mobilization readiness exercise planning. Manages and implements supplier relationships and coordinates the efforts of DLA, the military services, and other DoD elements. Conducts data analysis and requirements planning for contracting initiatives. Develops customer support strategies, which are implemented through appropriate vehicles, such as Corporate Contracts, Virtual Prime Vendors, Strategic Material Sourcing, and Strategic Supplier Alliances. Participates with other offices in the identification and implementation of acquisition and electronic commerce initiatives to improve customer services. Center focal point for procurement strategic planning. Directs activities of Integrated Supplier Teams in order to insure customer support in a cost effective manner in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.