Senior Project Manager – Logistics & ELMS Implementation

Akima Infrastructure Services; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima Global Logistics is seeking a senior logistics program manager to lead DoD-level initiatives and coordinate across program offices. The role requires PM certification, extensive logistics expertise, and a Secret clearance.

You will oversee item management and lifecycle processes, ensuring on-time delivery and compliance within a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will manage cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and optimize supply chain operations for major command programs.

Qualifications

• Must hold a master's degree in logistics management, supply chain, or a related field.
• PM certification and experience leading medium to large projects (2–3 years).
• At least 10 years combined experience in DOD or federal logistics, PM, IT, or related fields.
• Minimum 3 years item management and 3 years Major Command to HQ staff involvement.
• Minimum 5 years material management using an LIS; 5 years as government/civilian project lead.
• Active Secret Clearance; government clearance requirements apply.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day activities on complex technical and non-technical projects.
• Coordinate between resource managers and ensure reviews/approvals are completed.
• Lead and develop teams; provide policy guidance and budgetary input.
• Collaborate with PSM/LCSM to align lifecycle plans with organizational goals.

Skills

Master's degree in logistics

PM certification

DoD/federal program experience

Logistics management

Team leadership

Data-driven decisions

Education

Master's degree in logistics management

Tools

LIS experience

Job description

Akima Global Logistics is seeking a senior logistics program manager to lead DoD-level initiatives and coordinate across program offices. The role requires PM certification, extensive logistics expertise, and a Secret clearance.

You will oversee item management and lifecycle processes, ensuring on-time delivery and compliance within a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will manage cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and optimize supply chain operations for major command programs.