Logistics Lead

CACI International; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International is seeking a Logistics Lead to direct a team of procurement professionals and manage DoD programs on site at Crane, IN. The role emphasizes cost, schedule, and performance control with strong technical writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities include coordinating procurement activities, tracking RFIs, and delivering monthly status updates while ensuring on-time material delivery to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Minimum 3 years of project management and logistics experience.
• Experience in logistics management within DoD programs.
• Excellent technical writing and data presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a matrixed team of procurement professionals to manage projects and procurements.
• Oversee delivery orders and project execution to meet cost, schedule, and performance goals.
• Coordinate activities, gather RFIs, and track submittals with subcontractors and service providers.
• Prepare monthly status reports and participate in project meetings.
• Serve as primary liaison between CACI and the DoD customer for assigned projects.

Skills

Active Secret Clearance

Project management

Logistics management

DoD experience

Technical writing

Team leadership

Education

Associates or Bachelors Degree in STEM or business/accounting

Job description

Job Title: Logistics Lead

Job Category: Logistics Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Continental US * * *

The Opportunity:

CACI is currently looking for experienced Logistic Lead to join our team supporting NUWC for the Department of Defense. Join our passionate team of industry-leading individuals on a program that leverages the best practices in Systems Engineering and Rapid Prototyping to integrate and deliver state of the art capability in support of our nation’s warfighters.

As a member of the CACI Team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation’s safety, security, and prosperity. Our warfighters are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security from the increasingly sophisticated and complex threats of our adversaries.

CACI programs thrive in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels. The ability to be adaptable and to work constructively with a technically diverse and geographically separated team is crucial.

Candidates will direct a matrixed technical team including subject matter experts (SMEs), technical personnel, and other appropriate expertise as needed to develop, design, document, implement and manage large-scale projects to perform activities in support of customer requirements. Responsible for managing projects being executed by CACI and any sub-vendors to ensure ability to effectively manage cost, schedule, and performance.

Responsibilities:

As a Logistics Lead, you will be responsible for the overall management of specific projects and procurements and leading a team of procurement professionals. Your role will ensure that technical and financial solutions, along with project schedules, are implemented in a timely manner.

You will oversee the organization, direction, and coordination of all activities associated with assigned procurement projects. This includes managing delivery orders on IAC MAC Task Orders.

You will demonstrate competent writing and oral communication skills and ensure that quality products and services are delivered to the customer.

CACI seeks talented Logistics Lead to join our Mission Support and Engineering Services group.

Leading and managing a team of procurement professionals.

Overseeing project management, execution, and reporting to the Program Manager.

Being a self-starter, capable of working with minimal oversight, and possessing excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Gathering and distributing information to subcontractors and service providers, including initiating, preparing, reviewing, and tracking RFIs, and managing the status of submittals.

Assist in preparation of monthly owner project status reports, as required.

Attend project meetings as assigned.

Project coordination and Document Control.

Assist in project close out.

Serve as the primary liaison between CACI and the DoD customer for assigned project(s), providing project and technical guidance, managing technical staff and provide financial management for assigned project(s).

Responsible for the acquisition of services, materials and supplies for assigned projects.

Working with the program manager, and financial and procurement team, perform market research analysis of materials and resources, develop and revise rough order of magnitude (ROM) estimates, and provide current and historical data for the acquisition of goods and services.

Supporting the program manager, identify project requirements including justification write-ups, sole-source recommendations and technical evaluations, and maintain records of purchased materials and services by tracking purchase date, lead time and cost, and providing monthly reports to the customer.

Closely monitor project team, performance, to include vendors, to ensure that materials and parts will be delivered on time and that the end product will meet customer needs.

Collaborate with program manager to achieve socioeconomic goals by contracting small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned companies and disadvantaged business firms where practical.

Responsible for the technical performance of assigned project(s) while assuring product delivery to the customer in accordance with budget and schedule requirements.

Conduct in-depth research and technical reviews on topics relating to management of government furnished property and contractor acquired property.

Ensure assets/material is available in accordance with program requirements. Ability to meet program schedules.

Monitor and maintain vendor performance related to quality, scheduling, planning and acquisition strategy by compiling an up-to-date vendor list, with qualified processes and technical skills and abilities.

Qualifications:

• An Active Secret Clearance
• Associates or Bachelors Degree in STEM major or business/accounting
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a position requiring project management / logistics expertise
• Experience in logistics management in the DOD
• Active minimum Secret clearance
• Excellent technical writing and data presentation skills
• Track record of complex problem-solving aptitude
• Ability to think analytically and independently
• Team orientation
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in written form
• Willingness to learn new skills
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently

Desired:

• Experience in a logistics position working with NSWC Crane, NUWC or other DOD customers
• Experience in DoD customer relations and/or project management
• Experience as Logistics Lead on an IAC MAC or other DOD contract
• Active TS/SCI clearance

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$55,400 - $116,400

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.