Acquisition Logistician

Acquisition Logistician

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Required to coordinate with Army Futures Command representatives, multiple PEO representatives, as well as internal and external PM and PdM representatives.
• Demonstrated experience, and familiarity with DoD acquisition and Army integrated logistics policies and regulations to include the planning and execution of sustainment activities.
• Experience coordinating with various product management offices across various PMs and PEOs to plan, develop, and execute logistics program activities from conceptual stage through life cycle of product.
• Experience in developing acquisition logistics documentation such as Acquisition Strategy, PSS, LCSP, Material Release Package.
• Experience managing cradle to grave intensive logistics activities to support a complex, major weapon system from concept through field deployment.
• Demonstrated experience and familiarity with DoD and Army integrated logistics policies and regulations to include the planning and execution of both acquisition and sustainment activities.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of DoD Acquisition 5000 guidelines and processes.
• Ability to self-start, multi-task and prioritize multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
• Active DoD Secret clearance with ability to attain a TS/SCI
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of working experience directly related to integrated logistics support activities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for development, coordination, preparation, evaluation, and review of all logistical management and planning documents within assigned systems from early developmental stages through the entire life cycle of product.
• Monitors the status and quality of logistical contractual services and products.
• Evaluates progress in attaining logistics objectives. Serves on logistics management teams. Develops and recommends new logistics support concepts.
• Develops and implements acquisition logistics program activities including logistics, technical documentation, RAM, configuration management control, provisioning, etc.; coordinates efforts of subcontractors and field service personnel; resolves logistics problems; and compiles data on standardization and interchangeability of parts to expedite logistic activities.
• Oversees planning, implementation, delivery of logistics support for new equipment training, new equipment fielding, tests, demonstrations, and field exercises. Develops the initial Product Support Strategies (PSS) for assigned system(s) and oversees the development of other logistics planning activities, including development of Life-Cycle Sustainment Plans (LCSP) that document the plan for formulating, integrating, and executing the PSS (including any support contracts) to meet the warfighters mission requirements.
• Familiar with respective logistics and fielding databases.
• Performs the full range of planning, liaison, equipment, and control of logistics phases of field exercises and tests. Requires the ability integrate the separate functions in planning or implementing a logistics management program.
• Implements PEO/DA/DOD policy and procedures of acquisition to provide support of the program manager’s requirement to field fully supportable systems/equipment and meeting operational requirements for the soldier in the field.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI