Logistics Program Manager - DoD Aviation & Systems

Full Scope; San Diego (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A defense contracting company in San Diego is seeking a Logistics Management Specialist to support MIDS product lines. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in military logistics, excellent communication skills, and a relevant Bachelor’s degree. Responsibilities include program management support, tracking logistics, and coordinating between military agencies. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum twelve years of experience managing Logistics programs or fifteen years of military experience.
• Experience with USAF/Navy Logistics and Acquisition processes.
• Experience coordinating with Air Force/Navy platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support MIDS product lines and provide program management services.
• Coordinate logistics support plans and track deliveries.
• Communicate effectively with USAF/Navy organizations.

Skills

Logistics program management

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Experience in military logistics

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Job Title:Logistics Management Specialist
Location:San Diego, CA
Clearance: Secret
Salary:Negotiable

We are looking for aLogistics Management Specialist. Our team supports the MIDS product lines, which consist of the MIDS-Low Volume Terminal (MIDS-LVT) and MIDS Joint Tactical Radio System (MIDS JTRS). Our team provides support in Acquisition and Program Management, Configuration and Data Management, Engineering, Test and Evaluation, Logistics, Cybersecurity/Information Assurance, and Risk and Opportunity Management support services for the program office, its products, and related items and processes.

Required Experience:
Minimum twelve (12) years of experience in managing Logistics programs working in a minimum of 7out of the 10 Logistics Elements or 15+ years of relevant military experience or combined twelveyears of USAF/USN experience in two or more of the following areas:

• Program execution oversight
• Analytical and problem solving related to logistical issues
• Software defined radio or similar
• Minimum four (4) years of experience with United States Air Force/Navy Logistics and
• Acquisition processes
• Platform Rep candidate needs to have operator experience, that could include but not limited to flying or managing operational networks

Desired knowledge, skills, abilities, education and experience:

• Defense Acquisition University Level III or equivalent certifications.
• Experience supporting Department of the Navy, Air Force or Army projects to include performingprofessional or technical logistics work.
• Experience coordinating United States Air Force/Navy issues and reporting findings to seniorleadership.
• Working knowledge of United States Air Force/Navy Logistics and Acquisition processes to includeknowledge of the related United States Air Force acquisition and sustainment organizations,commands and units.
• In depth understanding of United States Air Force/Navy aviation platforms, aviation avionics,electronics and communication equipment acquisition, sustainment and logistics for United StatesAir Force platforms.
• Knowledge and understanding of the United States Air Force/Navy supply system, maintenanceconcepts, and sustainment procedures for radios or avionics.
• Experience in collaborating and coordinating with United States Air Force/Navy Platforms to ensureunderstanding and support of ILS requirements, logistics support plans.
• Experience in coordinating and communicating program requirements between a program officeand military agencies.
• Ability to communicate effectively with USAF/Navy organizations to understand organizationsinterests and program requirements.
• Experience in tracking deliveries of products to the USAF/Navy and coordinating returns for repairs,retrofits and status of products.
• Experience in gathering technical information, calculating, analyzing data and presentinginformation/findings to senior leadership.
• Experience in tracking squadron deployments and aircraft deliveries to ensure deliveries of productsas required.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Experience in planning, coordinating and administering key meetings such as IPTs, working groupsand program reviews.

Education:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four‐year college or university, or a High School Diploma with
at least fifteen (15) years of relevant military experience