Logistician II - CIWSContingent upon Customer Approval
Purpose:- Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for a Logistician II to support the Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) program.
- The Logistician will serve as a Low-level logistics and product support resource, providing expertise in system readiness, sustainment, and readiness-based spares.
- This role is in Arlington, VA.
Job Description:- Serve as a logistician supporting CIWS program requirements and lifecycle product support activities.
- Provide leadership 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.
- Analyze logistics, maintenance, supply, and readiness data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities to improve operational availability.
- provide planning and coordination support, including liaison with government field activities and hardware contractors.
- Manage, track, maintain, and verifying the status of Action Items.
- Provide SIPR Message Traffic Support.
- Prepare briefings and participate in various program meetings.
- Provide technical feedback to the fleet through various communications such as Fleet Advisory messages and Technical Bulletins. Generate weekly ILS/In-Service Status Reports.
- Analyzing spares, parts availability, obsolete components, and OEM manufacturing capacity to fulfill Fleet demands.
- 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.
Qualifications:- Must have at least 4 years of relevant logistics, product support, acquisition, sustainment, or related experience.
- Must have previous experience supporting a Navy weapon system program office.
- Must have experience with logistics and lifecycle product support activities for complex defense systems.
- Must have knowledge of readiness-based sparing concepts and methodologies.
- 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.
- Previous experience supporting CIWS or demonstrated working knowledge of the CIWS weapon system, 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.
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).
Pay Range: $80,000 - $85,000 per year
