Logistics Support Specialist

Centuria; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Centuria is seeking a Logistics Support Specialist in Norman, OK, to support the National Weather Service's Next Generation Radar program. The role involves providing logistics and supply support across the modification lifecycle for critical electronic systems.

The ideal candidate should have at least three years in logistics, strong organizational skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. You will be responsible for procurement, inventory management, and coordination with stakeholders to ensure all logistics are executed smoothly.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in logistics or supply support.
• Experience in a customer-facing environment.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide logistics and supply support for retrofit and modification.
• Develop and execute procurement packages.
• Analyze technical documentation for logistics planning.

Skills

Logistics support

Procurement

Inventory management

Technical analysis

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Property accountability systems

Job description

Job Title

Logistics Support Specialist

Location

Norman, OK

Program

RMSS

Clearance

Public Trust

Program Description

This role will be supporting the National Weather Service (NWS), Next Generation Radar (NEXRAD) Radar Operations Center (ROC). As a member of their Operations Branch Radar Support Team, you will support the 158 Doppler weather radars that provide critical tornado and severe weather warning observations across the Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, and Korea. The team is involved in every phase of the hardware and software lifecycle across business and technical applications; they also provide facility support, program management, and quality assurance. This contract involves customer touch points within NWS, Department of Transportation, and the Air Force.

Job Summary

Centuria Corporation is seeking a Logistics Support Specialist to support the National Weather Service (NWS) Next Generation Radar (NEXRAD) Radar Operations Center (ROC) Program Branch, directly supporting the Retrofit Management Team (RMT) in Norman, OK. This position provides logistics and supply support for the retrofit and modification lifecycle of the WSR-88D radar network. The specialist will support procurement, inventory and property management, and logistics analysis for hardware modifications and sustainment activities. The role contributes to evaluating system changes for impacts to cost, schedule, configuration, and field support while ensuring compliance with federal acquisition and logistics standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, customer-focused, and experienced in supporting complex electronic systems within an Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) framework.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide complete end-to-end logistics and supply support for retrofit and modification programs impacting the WSR-88D radar network.
• Develop and execute procurement packages for hardware, materials, and services in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements.
• Support procurement and tracking of retrofit/modification kits and associated assets, ensuring timely availability for engineering, testing, and field deployment.
• Perform proactive inventory control and asset accountability, identifying and mitigating inactive or obsolete government-furnished equipment.
• Analyze technical documentation, engineering drawings, and system data to support logistics planning and procurement decisions.
• Optimize supply tracking workflows and processing timelines to reduce manual errors and improve overarching logistics efficiency.
• Assist in evaluating proposed hardware and software changes for logistics impacts including cost, schedule, and sustainment requirements.
• Track, monitor, and report on supply chain status, repair activities, and logistics performance metrics supporting depot and supply operations.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support configuration management and audit readiness.
• Coordinate with government stakeholders, engineers, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of retrofit and logistics objectives.
• Identify logistics risks, material shortages, or process inefficiencies and recommend corrective actions.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in logistics, supply support, or Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) supporting complex systems or equipment networks.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a customer-facing environment, supporting government or technical stakeholders.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured, process-driven environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Experience supporting retrofit, modification, or sustainment programs for complex electronic or radar systems.
• Experience interpreting technical drawings, engineering documentation, or configuration data.
• Experience developing procurement documentation and executing acquisitions in compliance with FAR.
• Knowledge of configuration management, lifecycle logistics, or depot/supply chain operations.
• Experience with property accountability systems and inventory management processes.
• Familiarity with federal or tri-agency environments (NOAA, DoD, FAA) is a plus.