Dannielle Soliai
Tacoma,Washington
Summary
Dynamic Logistics and Production Specialist with over 15 years of experience driving high-stakes supply chain operations across military, government, and aerospace sectors. Expertise in ERP systems including Oracle, SAP, Jules, SAMS-E, Costpoint, and Workday enhances the ability to manage multimillion-dollar inventories and expedite critical materials while resolving complex logistics challenges under pressure. Proven track record in coordinating cross-functional teams and maintaining ISO-compliant processes, contributing to the success of major programs such as Blue Origin's New Shepard. Recognized for strong leadership, operational accuracy, and a commitment to continuous process improvement in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering results that align with mission goals and customer expectations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Support Specialist II
Blue Origin
Kent, Washington
01.2022 - Current
- Supported the New Shepard suborbital launch program, ensuring timely delivery and availability of critical parts for propulsion and vehicle assembly operations.
- Led procurement and inventory activities for BE-4, BE-3, BE-3U, and BE-7 engine builds, verifying accurate kitting and alignment with production schedules.
- Resolved material shortages by analyzing shortage reports and partnering with Production Control to expedite delivery and prevent build delays.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams including logistics, warehouse, quality, and engineering to streamline material movement and address MRB/non-conformance issues.
- Executed ERP transactions (Jules, Costpoint, Windchill, Coupa), including receiving, labeling, and AFRL shipment prep, ensuring traceability and workflow continuity.
- Diagnosed and resolved production issues to ensure system reliability and uptime.
Material Coordinator Sr
General Dynamic Land System
Sumner, Washington
11.2016 - 01.2022
- Managed onboarding and skills development for new hires, providing training and mentorship to ensure seamless integration into warehouse operations.
- Oversaw the receiving and inspection of inbound materials, confirming compliance with FIFO standards, resolving quantity discrepancies, and ensuring accurate documentation.
- Implemented ISO 9001-compliant practices by maintaining organized records and utilizing systems like A2B (UID/IUID) and APEX to support quality audits and reporting.
- Coordinated closely with internal departments, vendors, and quality teams to resolve shipment delays, process high-priority parts, and support repair material workflows.
- Utilized Oracle, E-SHIP, and internal ERP tools to execute inventory transactions, manage internal requisitions, and maintain accuracy across supply chain operations.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely availability of critical components for assembly.
- Coordinated material flow to optimize production schedules and minimize delays.
Supply Management Specialist
AECOM/AC-First
Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan
09.2012 - 09.2015
- Executed supply and maintenance support using SAMS-E to manage equipment data, maintenance work orders, and repair part transactions for U.S. and NATO military units.
- Tracked, issued, and monitored Military Class 9 repair parts through the Supply Support Activity (SSA), ensuring timely delivery and accurate alignment with maintenance schedules.
- Investigated and resolved part discrepancies by auditing records in the Logistics Information Warehouse (LIW), maintaining accountability for both deficient and surplus materials.
- Collaborated with procurement, warehouse, quality, and support teams to coordinate logistics workflows and address urgent supply chain needs.
- Performed monthly and quarterly physical inventories for bench and shop stock, maintaining audit-ready documentation and supporting mission continuity.
- Streamlined procurement processes, enhancing supply chain efficiency and reducing lead times.
- Developed and implemented inventory management strategies, optimizing stock levels across multiple projects.
Automated Logistics Supply Specialist
United States Army
Fort Hood, Texas
08.2006 - 09.2011
- Supervised up to 10+ personnel while managing supply inventories exceeding $1.5M, overseeing daily logistics functions, material conservation, and facility safety.
- Executed both automated and manual inventory tracking systems, processed work orders and turn-ins, and maintained accountability for Class IV materials.
- Conducted receiving, inspection, storage, and issue of supplies and equipment, ensuring accurate stock location management and timely material availability.
- Investigated and corrected inventory discrepancies by performing physical counts, reconciling records, and adjusting stock errors to maintain supply accuracy.
- Deployed to Iraq (2008-2009) in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and successfully implemented logistics process improvements that enhanced data quality, cost control, and responsiveness.
- Coordinated inventory management processes, enhancing accuracy and reducing discrepancies in stock levels.
- Managed supply chain operations, ensuring timely delivery of materials to support mission readiness.
Education
Master of Science in Business Administration (MBA) -
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA06.2025
Bachelor of Science -
University of Phoenix
Arizona06.2018
Certificate in Supply Management -
University of Phoenix
Arizona06.2018
Skills
- Inventory Control
- Material Coordination
- Supply Chain Operations
- Logistics Operations
- ERP Systems
- Part Requisition
- Shortage Resolution
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Vendor Coordination
- ISO 9001 Compliance
- Quality Control
- Work Order Management
- Repair Part Tracking
- Military Logistics Support
- Aerospace Logistics Support
- Data Accuracy
- Discrepancy Resolution
- Warehouse Operations
- Process Improvement
- Data Visualization
- Reporting
- Logistics Information Warehouse
- UID/IUID
- Discrepancy Program
- Data Analytics
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Microsoft Teams
- Training and mentoring
- Relationship building
- Interviewing
- Scheduling
- Strategic planning
System Proficiency
Oracle, SAP, Costpoint, Workday, Jules, Windchill, LIW (Logistics Information Warehouse), A2B (UID/IUID), E-SHIP (Factory Bucket), APEX (Discrepancy Program), Tableau, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Microsoft Teams, Tableau.
Military Service
United States Army, Honorably Discharged, 09/2011
Timeline
Production Support Specialist II
Blue Origin
01.2022 - Current
Material Coordinator Sr
General Dynamic Land System
11.2016 - 01.2022
Supply Management Specialist
AECOM/AC-First
09.2012 - 09.2015
Automated Logistics Supply Specialist
United States Army
08.2006 - 09.2011
Bachelor of Science -
University of Phoenix
Certificate in Supply Management -
University of Phoenix
Master of Science in Business Administration (MBA) -
Eastern Washington University