Forward Deployed Logistics Coordinator

Leidos Inc; Aiea (HI); On-site; USD 105,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Forward Deployed Logistics Coordinator to support the Indo-Pacific Logistics and Sustainment Services (ILS2) contract in Hawai'i. The role coordinates logistics requirements for forces operating in forward environments and tracks service availability, resolving issues that affect sustainment and support delivery.

You will guide a small team of logistics personnel in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree and 12–15 years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 10–13 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in logistics coordination, deployment support, or forward-deployed operations within a DoD, federal, or defense industry environment.
• Working knowledge of DoD contracting and understanding of FAR, DFARS, military, and government regulations.
• Experience resolving issues impacting sustainment and support delivery in a dynamic operational environment.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and verbal/written communication skills; ability to adapt communication style to audience.
• Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance with eligibility for SCI access before start.

Responsibilities

• Support deployed units through movement, deployment support, life support, facilities, and host-nation support activities.
• Coordinate logistics requirements for forces operating in forward environments.
• Track availability of services and resources affecting deployed operations.
• Resolve issues impacting sustainment and support delivery.
• Provide day-to-day guidance to supporting logistics personnel.

Skills

Logistics coordination

DoD contracting

FAR/DFARS

Security clearance TS/SCI

Communication skills

Team guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree + extensive experience

Master's degree in Logistics or related

Job description

Description

Leidos is seeking a Forward Deployed Logistics Coordinator to support the Indo-Pacific Logistics and Sustainment Services (ILS2) contract in Hawai'i. This position supports deployed units across the Pacific theater through movement, deployment support, life support, facilities, and host-nation support activities. Job summary: As the Forward Deployed Logistics Coordinator, you will coordinate logistics requirements for forces operating in forward environments, tracking availability of services and resources and resolving issues impacting sustainment and support delivery. You will also provide guidance to a small team of supporting logistics personnel. Success in this role requires strong logistics coordination skills and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, forward-deployed support environment.

Primary Responsibilities.

• Support deployed units through movement, deployment support, life support, facilities, and host-nation support activities.
• Coordinate logistics requirements for forces operating in forward environments.
• Track availability of services and resources affecting deployed operations.
• Resolve issues impacting sustainment and support delivery.
• Provide guidance and day-to-day direction to supporting logistics personnel.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor degree and 12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 - 13 years of prior relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience in logistics coordination, deployment support, or forward-deployed operations within a DoD, federal, or defense industry environment.
• Working knowledge of DoD contracting and understanding of FAR, DFARS, military, and government regulations.
• Experience resolving issues impacting sustainment and support delivery in a dynamic operational environment.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and verbal/written communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences.
• Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access required prior to start.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with USPACOM, subordinate Commands, and Pacific/Strategic Partner Nations.
• Master's degree in Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline.
• Experience supporting host-nation support activities or forward-deployed logistics operations.
• Familiarity with DoD logistics systems, interfaces, sustainment, and deployment activities across the Pacific theater.

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For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range $105,300.00 - $190,350.00

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.