Alternate Site Manager

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

VSS Logistics, LLC is seeking an experienced Alternate Site Manager to support the DLA Distribution Barstow Consolidated contract in Barstow, CA. This key personnel role provides full authority to act in the Site Manager's absence and supports proposal activities for award.

This position is contingent on contract award; anticipated start date will align with the award, and DoD/DoW Secret Clearance is required.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years in Distribution Management or 7+ years in distribution operations management.
• 2+ years using automated Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) in the past 5 years.
• DoD/DoW Secret Clearance required; must be completed by 1 April 2027.
• Ability to obtain CAC and meet government security/background requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision for Contractor employees, including planning and managing contract performance.
• Coach and mentor supervisors and leads to optimize resource use and scheduling.
• Ensure accurate, timely reporting and effective supervision to prevent inefficiencies.
• Execute cost-saving measures and quality controls to keep work on schedule and within cost.
• Step into full contract-performance authority when the Site Manager is unavailable.
• Coordinate with Government stakeholders and internal leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Logistics management

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

WMS

Job description

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• Location DLA Distribution,Barstow, CA, 92311,United States
• Base Pay $125,000.00 - $135,000.00 / Year
• Job Category Distribution Management, Warehouse Operations
• Industry Distribution Management, Warehouse Operations
• Employee Type FT
• Manage Others Yes

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Description

About the Role

VSS Logistics, LLC is seeking an experienced Alternate Site Manager to support our team's proposed performance on the DLA Distribution Barstow Consolidated (DDBC) contract in Barstow, CA. This is a Key Personnel position under the contract's Performance Work Statement, and the selected candidate must be prepared to hold full authority to act on all matters of contract performance in the Site Manager's absence.

This position is contingent upon VSS Logistics, LLC being awarded the DDBC contract. We are accepting applications now to support our proposal submission requirements, with anticipated start date aligned to contract award.

DoD/DoW Secret Clearance is required for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide supervision for Contractor employees, including planning and managing contract performance professionally
• Coach and mentor supervisors and leads to ensure work is scheduled for maximum use of resources
• Ensure accurate, timely reporting and effective supervision to prevent inefficient or wasteful performance
• Execute cost‑saving measures and quality controls to keep work performed on schedule and at fair and reasonable cost
• Step into full contract‑performance authority when the Site Manager is unavailable
• Serve as a key point of coordination with Government stakeholders and internal leadership

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in Distribution Management, OR at least 7 years of management experience in distribution operations of similar size and complexity
• Minimum 2 years of experience using automated Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) within the past 5 years
• DoD/DoW Secret Clearance is required for this position. Must be complete by 1 April 2027.
• Proven ability to lead complex distribution and warehousing operations from planning through execution, with consistent, successful results
• Track record managing personnel and shifting workloads while maintaining performance metrics, compliance standards, and follow‑through on corrective actions
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain a CAC and meet all Government security/background investigation requirements

Security & Access

As a Key Personnel role with full contract‑performance authority, this position requires eligibility for a DoD installation, a favorable Government security/suitability determination, and a DoD Common Access Card. Given expected use of DLA WMS and other Government systems, IT‑access eligibility and related investigation requirements also apply. Candidate must be able to complete standard DoD/DLA security training and comply with installation access and reporting procedures.

Summary

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays and PTO

Location & Schedule

Location: Barstow, CA (on‑site)

Schedule: Full‑time; on‑call availability required to support surge and emergency requisition needs

VSS Logistics, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

VSS Logistics, LLC will consider requests for reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Pursuant to California law, the pay scale for this position is listed above.