Cindy DeJesus
Rumford,RI
Summary
Senior logistics leader with over a decade of experience supporting high-value, low-volume manufacturing programs in regulated defense and government-contract environments. Proven ability to lead end-to-end logistics operations, align delivery execution with contractual requirements, and mitigate supply chain, compliance, and schedule risk. Known for strong cross-functional collaboration with Program Management, Contracts, Quality, Engineering, and Compliance teams, and for operating with audit-ready rigor in ITAR, DFARS, and CMMC-regulated environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Logistics Manager
Primary Flow Signal
01.2012 - Current
- Lead end-to-end logistics operations supporting high-value, low-volume, complex manufacturing programs in a regulated defense environment
- Manage material flow from procurement through outside processing, inventory management, and final customer delivery
- Own domestic and international freight execution, including carrier selection, routing, Incoterms, and cost control
- Partner with Program Management and Contracts to align logistics execution with contractual delivery milestones and program schedules
- Serve as escalation point for supplier delays, non-conformances, shortages, and logistics disruptions, driving corrective actions to protect delivery commitments
- Oversee inventory strategies, stock agreements, reorder points, and demand forecasting to balance availability, cost, and risk
- Ensure logistics operations comply with ITAR, DFARS, export controls, CMMC requirements, and customer flow-down obligations
- Support audits and customer reviews by maintaining traceability, documentation, and logistics controls
- Develop, refine, and enforce logistics procedures, SOPs, and work instructions to support operational excellence
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Engineering, Finance, and Contracts to resolve issues impacting delivery and compliance
- Mentor and guide logistics team members, setting standards for accuracy, accountability, and responsiveness
- Defense Manufacturing Environment
Contract Coordinator / Operations Support
Primary Flow Signal
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Supported contract administration activities related to delivery terms, freight requirements, and customer obligations
- Coordinated documentation and compliance requirements in support of government and customer contracts
- Worked closely with logistics and program teams to support contract execution and customer commitments
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Simon Fraser University
Vancouver BC06-2005
Skills
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- End-to-End Logistics Management
- Defense & Government Contract Logistics
- Material Planning & Flow
- Domestic & International Freight
- Incoterms & Freight Terms
- Inventory Control & Demand Planning
- Outside Processing (OSP) Coordination
- Supplier Management & Escalation
- Compliance, Contracts & Risk
- ITAR & Export Controls
- DFARS Compliance
- CMMC Level 2 (Operational Support)
- Contract Interpretation (Delivery, LDs, Freight Terms)
- Customer Flow-Down Requirements
- Audit Readiness & Documentation
- Traceability & Record Retention
- Leadership & Operations
Certification
- CMMC Level 2 Awareness & Operational Support
- Export Compliance / ITAR Training
- Internal Audit & Compliance Support
Languages
English
Hindi
Punjabi
Timeline
Senior Logistics Manager
Primary Flow Signal
01.2012 - Current
Contract Coordinator / Operations Support
Primary Flow Signal
01.2010 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Simon Fraser University