Partnering for Warfighter Readiness

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1 DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY AMERICA S COMBAT LOGISTICS SUPPORT AGENCY Partnering for Warfighter Readiness Brig Gen Allan E. Day DLA-Aviation Richmond, VA

2 Topics for Discussion DLA Basic Business Partnering for Readiness DLA Aviation s Challenges DLA Aviation s Current Focus Initiatives for Continued Success Opportunities What YOU Can Do

3 DLA Basic Business $38 Billion Global Enterprise w/ 5M+ NSNs Over 10K Daily Contracting Actions Support More Than 2K Weapon Systems Worldwide Storage and Distribution Global Reutilization and Disposal Though not included in the Forbes Fortune 500 list, DLA would rank #79, above notable corporations such as Morgan Stanley, General Dynamics, Philip Morris, and Time Warner 3

4 WARFIGHTER FOCUSED, GLOBALLY RESPONSIVE SUPPLY CHAIN LEADERSHIP Partnering for Readiness Readiness Warfighter Requirement DLA Industry Partners Zero Line Stops! 4

5 DLA Aviation s Challenges 1955 US AIR FORCE B US AIR FORCE T US AIR FORCE F-15 Supporting Aging Aircraft Readiness

6 DLA Aviation s Challenges (Cont.) Boeing KC-46A Northrop Grumman B-21 Supporting Future Aircraft Readiness

7 DLA Aviation s Current Focus DoD s Strategic Sourcing Solution for Aviation Focused on Long Term Partnerships with Industry & Customers Utilizing Performance Based & Strategic Contracts to Achieve Acquisition Cost Savings Driving Competition Through Continued Support to Small Business Benefits for Customers Decreased Lead Times Accurate Information Fewer Out of Stock Items Increased Confidence in Suppliers Benefits for DLA Reduced Inventory Improved Relationships w/ Supply Base Increased Partnering Opportunities Integration of Suppliers into Business Processes Benefits for Suppliers Reduced Cost Better Communication Guaranteed Business Improved Operational Execution Promoting Collaboration Across the Supply Chain

8 DLA Aviation s Current Focus DoD s Strategic Sourcing Solution for Aviation Focused on Long Term Partnerships with Industry & Customers Utilizing Performance Based & Strategic Contracts to Achieve Acquisition Cost Savings Driving Competition Through Continued Support to Small Business Benefits for Customers Decreased Lead Times Accurate Information Fewer Out of Stock Items Increased Confidence in Suppliers Benefits for DLA Reduced Inventory Improved Relationships w/ Supply Base Increased Partnering Opportunities Integration of Suppliers into Business Processes Benefits for Suppliers Reduced Cost Better Communication Guaranteed Business Improved Operational Execution Promoting Collaboration Across the Supply Chain

9 WARFIGHTER FOCUSED, GLOBALLY RESPONSIVE SUPPLY CHAIN LEADERSHIP Initiatives for Continued Success Common Focus on Warfighter Zero Line Stops Find Opportunities for Partnering Maximize Strengths Develop Innovative Solutions to Tough Challenges Share Risk and Benefits Promote Small Business Initiatives Together Changing the Supply Game 9

10 WARFIGHTER FOCUSED, GLOBALLY RESPONSIVE SUPPLY CHAIN LEADERSHIP Opportunities What YOU Can Do Innovation Fueling Readiness 10

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