Logistician II - CIWS

Summary

Logistician II – CIWSContingent upon customer approval, 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.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.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.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.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 ID.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 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.

Job Description

Logistician II – CIWSContingent upon customer approval, 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.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.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.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.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 ID.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 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.