Senior Logistician – CIWS (Job ID:4491)
About this role
Senior Logistician – CIWS
Contingent upon Customer Approval
Purpose:
- Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for a Senior Logistician to support the Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) program.
- The Senior Logistician will serve as a senior-level logistics and product support resource, providing expertise in system readiness, sustainment, and readiness-based spares.
Job Description:
- Serve as a senior logistics subject matter expert supporting CIWS program requirements and lifecycle product support activities.
- Provide leadership and expertise in product support management, logistics planning, sustainment, and system readiness.
- Support the development, coordination, and execution of integrated logistics and product support strategies throughout the system lifecycle.
- Provide expertise related to readiness-based sparing and the development, analysis, and assessment of spare parts requirements.
- Analyze logistics, maintenance, supply, and readiness data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities to improve operational availability.
- Coordinate with program management, engineering, logistics, supply support, maintenance, and other functional organizations to support program objectives.
- Support planning and execution of logistics requirements associated with fielded weapon systems.
- Review technical and logistics documentation and provide recommendations to government and program stakeholders.
- Assess product support requirements and recommend solutions to improve system availability, reliability, maintainability, and readiness.
- Support program reviews, working groups, technical meetings, and other customer activities as required.
- Develop briefings, reports, analyses, and recommendations related to logistics and product support activities.
- Provide senior-level guidance and mentorship to logistics personnel supporting program requirements.
Qualifications:
- Must have approximately 30 years of relevant logistics, product support, acquisition, sustainment, or related experience.
- Must have experience supporting CIWS or demonstrated working knowledge of the CIWS weapon system.
- Must have extensive experience with logistics and lifecycle product support activities for complex defense systems.
- Must have knowledge of readiness-based sparing concepts and methodologies.
Must have experience working with multidisciplinary teams and government and industry stakeholders. - Must possess excellent analytical, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Must have the ability to work independently and provide senior-level recommendations to program leadership.
- Must have valid US Driver's License.
Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field, preferred.
- Experience serving as a Product Support Manager or in a comparable senior product support role, preferred.
- Previous experience supporting a Navy weapon system program office, preferred.
- Experience with Navy acquisition, sustainment, maintenance, supply support, or readiness programs, preferred.
Security Requirements:
- Must have an Active Secret Security clearance and the ability to maintain it.
Travel Requirements:
- Minimal travel-less than 10%
- If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id )
Physical Requirements:
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
- Able to sit and work on a computer for long periods of time
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
- Communicating with others to exchange information
- Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds
Pre-Employment Requirements:
Any offer of employment with Valkyrie Enterprises is contingent upon the successful completion of all applicable pre-employment requirements. Depending on the position, these may include a criminal background investigation, employment and education verification, pre-employment drug screening, driving record review, security clearance eligibility, government installation access, and any other customer or contract-specific requirements. Failure to successfully meet any required pre-employment condition may result in the withdrawal of the contingent offer of employment.
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie’s commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
Company at a glance
Valkyrie, an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, enhances our customers' operations by providing engineering and technological expertise in digital engineering, logistics, program management, training & human performance, installation & infrastructure, and technology integration.
Our expertise encompasses real-world and simulated training programs, critical security components and products, data analysis in virtual environments, systems engineering and training review, and hands-on maintenance, as well as technical and engineering services, including weapon systems, fabrication, and engineering.
We hire the best to be the best. View our open opportunities on our Careers page.
Founded2007
Team Size501-1,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryDefense and Space Manufacturing
Location
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Websitevalkyrie.com
LinkedInLinkedIn
Top Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company paid life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401k with match
- Education reimbursement
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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