Senior Logistician – CIWS

Location: Arlington, VA

Job :4491

# of Openings:1

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Must have an Active Secret Security clearance and the ability to maintain it.

• 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 . (More information regarding REAL  be found: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). )

• 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

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…