Production Controller Logistician

UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies seeks a Production Controller Logistician in Crane, IN to manage production control, BOMs, and ERP processes in a fast-paced environment. The role involves developing schedules, cost quotes, and coordinating with technicians and management to ensure on-time, within-budget execution.

The candidate should have 5+ years of logistics experience, proficiency with MS Office and logistics systems, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Associate’s degree preferred or 5+ years of experience.
• Strong understanding of logistics principles and government logistics practices.
• Experience with WEBVLIPS, NAVICP, LMS21, ERP and SWMS preferred.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to work independently or in a team.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production control desk guides, BOMs, and OM&S processes.
• Mentor personnel on SWMS, 1348’s, OM&S, 1149’s, DR’s, DLTS/WAWF, BOMs and ERP.
• Create weekly, bi-weekly, and quarterly schedules and reports for workload.
• Schedule and lead production meetings; provide detailed progress reports to management.
• Track earned value with financial analysts for multiple projects.
• Develop and review cost quotes using SWMS and BOM data.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Associate’s degree

Tools

WEBVLIPS

NAVICP NSSP

LMS21

ERP

SWMS

WXP

SharePoint

Job description

Overview

Production Controller Logistician (F3500 2026-26045):

Bowhead seeks a Logistician to join our team in Crane, IN. The Logisticians are responsible for managing a product's life cycle from design to disposal and must be able to develop, adjust and carry out logistical plans related to various products. Logisticians are required to properly allocate materials, supplies and products to ensure the success of the contract and must have excellent communication and problem solving skills. The Logisticians must also keep accurate and complete record and be able to work in a fast-paced environment requiring excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain desk guides for production control, Bill of Materials (BOMs), Operational Material and Supplies (OM&S) processes and procedures.


• Mentor junior and senior contractor personnel on SWMS, 1348’s, OM&S, 1149’s, DR’s, DLTS/WAWF, BOM’s, and ERP.


• Develop weekly, bi-weekly, and quarterly schedules and reports regarding workflow, through put, capability and capacities for WR and NAVSUP workload.


• Schedule and lead bi-weekly production meetings with technicians, task lead and management team. Provide detailed reports (work completed, remaining workload, technician that is supporting, work completion date and or planned work completion date) to management and task lead.


• Manage Fleet Support Tracker


• Incorporate Risk Management mythologies to proactively manage projects and present reports to task lead, management team and customers


• Work collectively with task lead, management and financial analyst to track and report earned value for multiple projects within the branch.


• Develop, review, and edit cost quotes for current and future workload utilizing data from Supply Workload Management System (SWMS) and BOM’s.


• Schedule and present quotes to management


• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma required. An Associate’s degree is desired or a minimum of at least five (5+) years of experience however additional experience may be substituted for formal education for highly qualified candidates.


• An understanding an application of logistics principles, concepts, practices and standards. Knowledge of industry practices an application to government practices


• Access to Web Visual Logistics Information Processing System (WEBVLIPS), NAVICP Supply Support Programs (NSSP), Logistics Management Systems (LMS21) SharePoint, Integrated Product Data Management (IPDM), ERP, Navy One Touch, IHS Haystack Gold, Web Federal Logistics Information System (WEBFLIS), DoD Fedmall, Shop Workload Management System (SWMS) and WXP shared site


• Good organizational and communication skills


• Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint


• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts


• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team

Target salary range for this position is $65,000 to $75,000 annually based on qualifications and experience

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds


• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time


• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC’s Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant’s resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

UIC is an equal opportunity employer. Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status EOE/D/V. Pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and subject to other state and federal requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity posters here .

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.

ID 2026-26045

Category Logistics & Transportation

Location : Location US-IN-Crane

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Secret

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Travel Requirement Less than 10%