Logistics SME – Joint Integration / Lean Six Sigma

KSA Integration; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

PTO

401K with company match

Flexible work environment

Tuition reimbursement

Annual career development

Job summary

KSA Integration in Arlington, VA is seeking an expert-level logistics process improvement professional to optimize Marine Corps expeditionary logistics systems. The role focuses on Lean Six Sigma applications, joint integration, and data-driven recommendations to senior leadership.

The position requires 8+ years in military logistics, a Green/Black Belt, and the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance. A Bachelor’s degree is required; Master’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, business, engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years in military logistics, joint operations, or process improvement.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• Strong analytical and data management skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Apply Lean Six Sigma to optimize Marine Corps logistics processes and map improvements.
• Lead joint logistics integration efforts with DoD standards.
• Develop performance metrics and dashboards for logistics processes.
• Prepare briefings and reports for senior Marine Corps leadership.
• Coordinate with the Program Manager and COR to ensure deliverables meet contract requirements.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

MS Office

Communication

Data management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

GCSS-MC

SharePoint

Job description

Description

Job Type: Full-time

KSA Integration is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that provides business and management solutions through two core portfolios: (1) Warrior Readiness, and (2) Warrior Care. We are a rapidly growing government contractor that has built a reputation for focused customer service, on-time performance, and continuous improvement. To demonstrate this, KSA has been awarded the Inc. Best Workplaces, a prestigious list of businesses recognized for the value placed on company culture, standout worker benefits, and the prioritization of employee well-being, every year from 2019 to 2025. KSA also earned recognition on the Best for Vets List by Military Times from 2019 to 2025 and garnered the Department of Labor “Hire Vets” Platinum Medallion Award from 2021 to 2025.

This role provides expert-level logistics process improvement, joint integration analysis, and organizational efficiency expertise applying Lean Six Sigma methodologies to optimize Marine Corps expeditionary logistics systems and processes.

Contingent Upon Award

This Position is Contingent Upon Award

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision (82% of employee’s premium paid by company, 25% towards dependents)
• HSA / FSA Medical Plans
• PTO
• Flexible Work Environment and Encourage Work/Life Balance
• 401K with Company Match
• Observes all federal holidays
• Professional Development/Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Annual Career Development Process

Job Type: Full-Time | Location: Arlington, VA - The Pentagon | Anticipated Start Date: September 2026

Responsibilities

• Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to analyze, map, and optimize Marine Corps logistics processes, identifying inefficiencies and developing improvement recommendations
• Lead and support joint logistics integration efforts, ensuring Marine Corps logistics capabilities are synchronized with joint force requirements and DoD logistics enterprise standards
• Conduct process analysis and capability assessments across logistics functional areas, including supply, maintenance, transportation, and distribution in support of expeditionary operations
• Develop and present data-driven improvement recommendations to senior Marine Corps leadership, including process maps, metrics dashboards, and implementation roadmaps
• Support development of logistics SOPs, policy revisions, and implementation guidance aligned with joint logistics doctrine and Marine Corps operational requirements
• Coordinate with joint logistics organizations including Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and Transportation Command (TRANSCOM) to integrate Marine Corps logistics requirements
• Lead working groups focused on logistics process improvement and joint integration, facilitating stakeholder engagement and consensus building
• Develop performance metrics and measurement frameworks to assess logistics process effectiveness and track improvement initiatives
• Prepare briefings, assessments, and technical reports documenting logistics process improvement findings for senior military leadership
• Coordinate with the Program Manager and government COR to ensure all deliverables meet quality standards and contractual requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (logistics, business, engineering, operations management, or related discipline).
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in military logistics, joint operations, or process improvement functions.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification (required).
• Demonstrated experience with joint logistics integration at the operational or strategic level.
• Strong understanding of Marine Corps logistics systems, joint logistics doctrine, and DoD supply chain processes.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
• Strong analytical and data management skills with experience developing performance measurement frameworks.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with experience presenting to senior military and civilian leadership.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint).

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Master's Degree in logistics management, business, engineering, or related field.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification.
• Experience supporting HQMC I&L, Joint Staff (J4), or TRANSCOM logistics process improvement initiatives.
• Familiarity with Global Combat Support System – Marine Corps (GCSS-MC) or similar logistics IT systems.
• PMP certification.
• Experience with DoD Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) or Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) programs.

KSA Integration is an equal opportunity employer.