We are seeking a skilled and motivated Logistics professional to join our team. This position requires a strong background in logistics operations combined with experience in IT environments to effectively support the management and coordination of critical resources. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of both logistics principles and IT systems, ensuring seamless integration and efficiency in mission-critical operations.
Why Work with us?Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance.
We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.
Responsibilities Include:
- Directs, develops, or perform logistics management operations that involve planning, coordinating, or evaluating the logistical actions required to support a specified mission, weapons system, or other designated program. The tasks involved include identifying the specific requirements for money, manpower, materiel, facilities, and services needed to support the program and correlating those requirements with program plans to assure that the needed support is provided at the right time and place.
- Logistics work requires:
- Knowledge of the acquisition life-cycle and product support planning during each phase.
- Possess the ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative project team.
- Proficient Microsoft office skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, and Project.
- Extensive experience with defense acquisition management processes in accordance with the DoD 5000.
- Knowledge of the DoD’s integrated product support element structure.
- Familiarity with the Product Support Business Case Analysis (PS-BCA) and Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP) processes.
- Familiarity with accomplishing a Logistics Health Assessment (LHA).
- Knowledge of department/agency policies and procedures related to the implementation and management of a government furnished equipment (GFE) program.
- Knowledge of department/agency policies and procedures related to the inventory and tracking of accountable property.
- Ability to lead a project team in completing complex projects.
- Knowledge of agency program planning, funding, and management information systems.
- Broad knowledge of the organization and functions of activities involved in providing logistical support.
- Ability to coordinate and evaluate the efforts of functional specialists to identify specific requirements and to develop and adjust plans and schedules for the actions needed to meet each requirement on time.
- The paramount qualification requirement is the ability to integrate the separate functions in planning or implementing a logistics management program.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Technical Experience Required:
- Must have an active Top-Secret clearance to start.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Advanced degree (MA/MS) and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, of which 5 years must be in the DoD.
- Or a BA/BS degree and 15 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, of which 5 years must be in the DoD.
- Or 20 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the Functionally Aligned Job Descriptions, of which 8 years must be in the DoD.
All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a).
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