Sentences with phrase «military contracting company»

Professional Experience Kellogg, Brown & Root (Baghdad, Iraq) 2011 — Present Logistics, Procurement & Supply • Oversee logistics, procurement, and supply operations for a multimillion dollar private military contracting company • Participate in the closeout of Operation New Dawn in logistics support to the US Army • Administer material control, inventory control, and manage shipping / receiving of varied military materials • Train new personnel ensuring they understand and implement industry best practices • Establish departmental protocols for ordering, receiving, protecting, preserving, and accounting of government property • Check all parts and material for damage and verifies quantity, part numbers and serial numbers • Prepare status reports on parts, analyze logistics and inventory problems, and recommend solutions • Set, maintain, and issue material to local and outlining clients theater wide • Inspect material to guarantee compliance with specifications and maintain records of shipping / receiving details • Track government property assets in accordance with the PCP guidelines

He's been overseas with his military contracting company for nine months now.

Military contracting companies spend over $ 100 Million per year on lobbying politicians.

Not exact matches

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Specialist materials technology company Alexium International Group has won a contract to provide its flame - retardant chemistry products to a US - based military supplier.

Service firms are getting into the act too: «Beth Harshfield, the owner of Exhibit Arts, an advertising and marketing company in Wichita, Kan., said she started bidding on military contracts six years ago because «I got tired of the local economy kicking the legs out from under us.»

Despite longstanding concerns about the number of government contracts set aside for small companies, military contracts are helping some small companies stay afloat during the recession.

Raytheon, the private company contracted to develop it, scrambled to find a commercial application for their innovation, accidentally coming up with the microwave oven and, along with other new military - born products like Teflon, revolutionizing the food industry.

Fairbanks Morse - an EnPro Industries company (NYSE: NPO) and leading provider of solutions that are powering the world forward - has been awarded a $ 17.3 million multi-year services contract by Military Sealift Command (MSC), which services U.S. military shipsMilitary Sealift Command (MSC), which services U.S. military shipsmilitary ships at sea.

It is also incredibly lucrative for the owners and operators of so - called private military companies — and the money to pay for their activities ultimately comes from taxpayers through government contracts.

Although it's not at capacity yet, with current growth and the prospect of vendor contracts with the military and schools, Robson already sees the company adding another fully cooked line in the near future.

In addition, one must take into account the large economic footprint of the private defense industry from companies like Lockheed Martin and Boeing who are dependent on the military for contracts to keep them going, as well as the kind of industries that one doesn't think of when they think of military spending and dependence on the military like food service contracts or transportation spending.

The company has received military contracts from the Pentagon during Hanna's two terms in Congress.

A pledge of new investment from its parent company and news of a newly secured military contract have workers at Remington Arms a little more optimistic their jobs will be staying in upstate New York.

The Company was awarded the Contract in 2010 to construct eight Hospitals for the Ministry of Health and a 500 - Bed Military Hospital in Kumasi, for the Ministry of Defence.

The company, based in Framingham near Boston, has just won a contract with the US military to make helmets for aircraft pilots and tank drivers which cancel out background noise with antisound.

In 1968 Playtex, the bra and girdle manufacturer, beat out a slew of military - industrial companies to win the contract to design and hand - sew the space suit for the 1969 Apollo mission to the moon.

In no time at all, their newly created company, AEY, Inc., is doing great and secures a $ 300 million contract to arm the Afghan Military, one of their many interational clients.

Raiden is contracted for VIP protection, military training and other duties by PMSCs (Private Military and Security Companies) in a developing country piecing itself back together after a bloody cmilitary training and other duties by PMSCs (Private Military and Security Companies) in a developing country piecing itself back together after a bloody cMilitary and Security Companies) in a developing country piecing itself back together after a bloody civil war

Bill Murray and Alec Baldwin are the two opposing bosses of said military and contracting companies with vastly dissimilar leadership tactics.

Efraim has started his own arms dealing business in Miami, and it's pretty successful, living off the crumbs of small military contracts that the major companies generally ignore.

Well - intentioned but outraged in only a general sort of way, The Whistleblower tells the story of how the United Nations, the United States State Department, and a private military company (The name of the real - life counterpart has been changed in this telling) worked in tandem with different motivations (survival, to avoid blowback, and to maintain a profitable contract) in an attempt to hush up a sex trafficking scandal in Bosnia - Herzegovina in the years after the Bosnian War.

Now, in the summer of 2006, as two wars rage and the fifth anniversary of 9/11 approaches, George has fallen into a coma, control of the company has been wrenched away by a military contracting conglomerate, and Fred has moved back in with his parents.

Though it's # 2 on Amazon's list, it's not a college town — but it is the home of the Department of Defense, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and the Institute for Defense Analyses, according to Wikipedia, which points out that Alexandria is «largely populated by professionals working in the federal civil service, the U.S. military, or for one of the many private companies which contract to provide services to the federal government.»

The company increased earnings despite lower sales due to a decrease in sales under military contracts.

Evidence from Federal Investigations have shown that Sallie Mae cheated active - duty military service members on their federal student loans at least 60 days prior the Education Department told the company that it was still planning on renewing its lucrative contract to collect student loan payments.

The Jantzi Social Index excludes companies involved in military contracting, nuclear power and tobacco, as well those involved in «significant controversies» such as environmental spills.

While the company operates in a highly capital intensive industry, the nature of its military and government contracts also locks in relatively high profitability, resulting in cyclical but relatively stable and generous profits and returns on shareholder capital.

Raiden is contracted for VIP protection, military training and other duties by PMSCs (Private Military and Security Companies) in a developing country piecing itself back together after a bloody cimilitary training and other duties by PMSCs (Private Military and Security Companies) in a developing country piecing itself back together after a bloody ciMilitary and Security Companies) in a developing country piecing itself back together after a bloody civil war.

However, it was the only company on the table to be marked down for supplying equipment to the military, for its contract to provide communications between an RAF base in Northamptonshire and America's headquarters for drone attacks in Africa.

The company manages over 50,000 homes for military personnel, provides 218 schools» meal services, maintains 50 prisons, provides 11.500 in - patient hospital beds and also has # 1.4 billion in joint venture on the HS2 contract.

Advice on a US$ 12 million contract for the supply of military equipment to a Cypriot company for onward supply to Iraq.

Our client was employed with a communications company that was contracted with the U.S. Navy to monitor computer tracking stations on military facilities.

United States sues defence company BAE Systems for overcharging U.S. Army in military truck contract, Reuters

Advice on a US$ 12 - million contract for the supply of military equipment to a Cypriot company for onward supply to Iraq.

In this case, while the company provided a well - defined contract waterfall and new business pipeline, CSP were required, among other issues, to determine: how many units were likely to be procured by US and allied foreign military customers, and when; whether the company's technology was at risk of being obsoleted; and, whether new business capture probabilities driving forecast growth were based on sound assumptions.

The company partnered with Indian firm Larsen & Toubro to secure a reported $ 660m weapons contract as part of the beginning of a plan to overhaul the Indian military.

The deal makes Google a defense contractor — for now at least, as the company says it will honor Boston Dynamics» existing military contracts.

Wylie described Cambridge Analytica as just one arm of a global company, SCL Group, that gets most of its income from military contracts but is also a political gun - for - hire, often in countries where democratic institutions are weak.

Maintained and operation of machinery to package food product for government / military contracts, grocery stores and candy companies.

SKILLS SUMMARY * Technical Account Manager supporting Fortune 500 Companies * Program planning & Schedule management * Experienced in procuring Service Level / Maintenance Agreements and equipment * MS Office including MS Project, Excel * Security experience supporting DOD / Military and Private Sector contracts ensuring compliance with related Regulations and Standards * Various 6 Sigma tools * Self - driven, but also works well...

Dynamic executive with extensive experience reducing costs and decreasing risks for a contracted international company and global branches of the United States Air Force and other branches of the military.

Automotive Mechanic — Duties & Responsibilities Perform full service automotive maintenance and repair across varied civilian and military platforms Serve as lead fleet mechanic responsible for more than 90 corporate vehicles Diagnose and repair all makes and models of cars, light trucks, heavy diesel trucks, and heavy equipment Prepare automobiles for fleet work and for private and public resale Utilize expertise in electronics, A / C, hydraulics, pneumatics, and fuel injection systems Continually develop proficiencies in the latest automotive diagnostic and repair technologies Set and strictly adhere to project timelines and budgets ensuring timely and cost effective operations Negotiate contracts with suppliers and contractors resulting in significant reduction of company expenses Maintain insurance, registration, EPA standards, and service records for each fleet vehicle Lead staff training in safety, MSDS information, OSHA requirements, and general vehicle information Set staff workloads and schedules ensuring cost effective and efficient project completion Prepare project records, invoices, and other pertinent documentation Maintain company equipment, facilities, and products in an organized and professional fashion Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity