Logistics Specialist III

VTG is seeking a Logistics Specialist III to provide product support and in-service logistics support to the NAVAIR PMA-207 Program Office. Specifically, provide analysis of Product Support Elements within the organization designed to provide the Acquisition, In-Service and Sustainment support to the Product Support Manager and Assistant Program Managers for Logistics at PMA-207 Program Office, Patuxent River, MD.

• • In support of PMA-207 Product Support, the Logistics Specialist will provide logistics support documentation and source data, such as logistics operational management/user documents, integrated logistics support plans, user logistics support summaries, post-production support plans, and logistics implementation plans.

  • The candidate will be responsible for the implementation of Product Support plans, databases and support files to support the fielding of new complex systems or major modifications.

  • They will apply Product Support principles and methods to specialized logistics solutions.

  • As part of their overarching Product Support tasks, they will analyze Product Support data from established logistics databases and provide recommendations to the Assistant Program Manager for Logistics (APML).

  • As a Level III Logistics Specialist, they will be required to work independently and lead the implementation of logistics improvement recommendations as directed by the Government.

Education: BS or BA degree.

Allowable Substitution: An additional five (5) years of acquisition or logistics management experience may be substituted for a BS or BA degree.

Experience - At least twelve (12) years of experience in operational logistics support or in-service sustainment of weapon system platforms. Experience must include: Four (4) years in the performance of comprehensive analysis across the spectrum of Product Support elements during a job assignment in or in support of an acquisition command/operational command weapon system.

Allowable Substitution: An MS or MA degree can be substituted for four (4) years operations logistics experience.

Work hours will be in direct support of the client; therefore, hours may be fluid at times in order to meet customer/operational requirements. Work schedule flexibility is required. Possible telework opportunities exist per NAVAIR guidance.

DESIRABLE SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Highly proficient with the Microsoft Professional Office Suite including Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, Power Point, and Project; well developed written and oral communication skills; ability to assess established maintenance/business processes, identify/document maintenance/business process problems and recommend maintenance/business process improvement initiatives; strong team building skills and ability to develop and maintain a highly integrated network of team members required to successfully execute the PMA-207 mission.

Knowledge of the following areas is highly desirable: a) Life Cycle Sustainment Planning, roles and responsibilities; b) Product Support / Integrated Logistics Support Requirements; c) Navy / Marine Corps / Air Force Command Mission Requirements; d) NAVAIR Sustainment Group Charter and Goals; e) In-service sustainment activity roles and responsibilities and f) Configuration Management guidance and directives.

Pay Range: VTG's estimated starting pay range is $90,000-$130,000 annually which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range.