Logistics Management Specialist

Talentify; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of the Navy seeks a qualified civilian to lead product support planning, sustainment strategy development, and cross-functional coordination to ensure system readiness and lifecycle performance.

Responsibilities include evaluating support options, budgeting, and aligning logistics activities with program objectives while ensuring mission readiness and compliance with federal requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS.

Responsibilities

• Lead product support planning by developing sustainment strategies and coordinating efforts to improve system readiness.
• Analyze support alternatives, assess risks, and recommend solutions that meet program objectives.
• Manage product support funding requirements and oversee logistics activities supporting life cycle management.
• Develop maintenance and disposal strategies to improve reliability and performance.
• Evaluate metrics and drive process improvements across the system life cycle.
• Prepare reports and coordinate cross-functional teams to align activities with schedules and priorities.

Skills

US Citizenship

Security clearance eligibility

Travel readiness

Job description

Duties

• You will lead product support planning by developing sustainment strategies, evaluating support requirements, and coordinating integrated efforts that improve system readiness, affordability, and long term operational effectiveness
• You will analyze support alternatives, assess operational risks, develop mitigation strategies, and recommend solutions that strengthen product support performance while meeting program objectives and mission requirements.
• You will manage product support funding requirements, prepare budget recommendations, evaluate contractor proposals, and oversee logistics activities that support successful acquisition, sustainment, and life cycle management.
• You will develop maintenance, testing, and disposal strategies by coordinating with technical experts and operational organizations to improve reliability, availability, maintainability, and overall system performance.
• You will evaluate support metrics, identify opportunities for process improvements, conduct readiness assessments, and recommend corrective actions that enhance equipment performance throughout the entire system life cycle.
• You will prepare reports, present logistics recommendations to leadership, participate in design reviews, and coordinate cross functional teams to ensure product support activities align with program schedules and mission priorities.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.