Emergency Response Logistics Lead – Fire & OEM

Port-Houston; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Port Houston seeks a seasoned Quartermaster to lead logistics and resource management for the Fire Department and OEM. You will manage procurement, PPE, inventories, maintenance, and equipment lifecycle to ensure readiness during incidents and daily operations.

Qualifications include 5+ years firefighting experience, an associate degree in emergency management or fire science, and FEMA IS-100/200/700/800 within a year. The role is hybrid, located at the Port Coordination Center.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required; Associate degree preferred in emergency management or fire science.
• 5+ years firefighting experience required; logistics/data entry background helpful.
• Certifications within one year of hire (FEMA IS-100/200/700/800).

Responsibilities

• PPE program oversight and equipment lifecycle management.
• Emergency readiness support and incident resource coordination.
• Asset inventories, fleet readiness, and equipment accountability.
• Procurement support and engagement with OEM resources.

Skills

PPE management

Inventory control

Emergency logistics

SCBA management

Procurement experience

NIMS/ICS familiarity

Education

Associate’s degree in Emergency Management or Fire Science

Tools

PSTrax asset management systems

Job description

Port Houston seeks a seasoned Quartermaster to lead logistics and resource management for the Fire Department and OEM. You will manage procurement, PPE, inventories, maintenance, and equipment lifecycle to ensure readiness during incidents and daily operations.

Qualifications include 5+ years firefighting experience, an associate degree in emergency management or fire science, and FEMA IS-100/200/700/800 within a year. The role is hybrid, located at the Port Coordination Center.