Logistician _ PMA 242

Synectic Solutions Inc•California, MD

About The Position

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) is seeking an experienced Senior Operations Logistics Manager to support services provided to the U.S. Navy. The position supports the PMA-242 Direct and Time Sensitive Strike Weapons Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Advanced Precision and Kill Weapon System (APKWS) and Anti-Radiation Missiles (ARM) Programs. The role supports FMS country case execution and a range of weapons-systems logistics, maintainability, acquisition, and financial activities. It includes technical analysis and planning, program management analysis, data and documentation work, and coordination with stakeholders in the program office, outside vendors, and Fleet Support Team representatives. The position requires approximately 20% annual travel within and outside the continental United States. SSI describes its workplace culture as upbeat and positive, with a focus on improving performance, supporting the mission of the agencies it serves, and expanding opportunities for employees and the company.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in Acquisition, Logistics Management, Business, or Management; alternatively, five additional years of acquisition or operational logistics management experience may substitute for the degree.
At least six years of experience in acquisition logistics support or maintenance engineering.
At least four years of specific experience in technical analysis of logistics acquisition requirements.
Experience demonstrating the ability to independently perform ILS studies, analysis, and evaluations supporting Department of Defense weapons systems or equipment, including air vehicle and avionics.
Alternatively, a Society of Logistics Engineers (SOLE) Logistician certification as a Demonstrated Master Logistician (DML), plus three additional years of recent acquisition logistics support or maintenance engineering experience, may substitute for the experience requirement.

Responsibilities

Assist the DAPML and Case Manager with FMS country case execution efforts.
Develop, operate, evaluate, and improve weapons-systems supportability and maintainability programs and information systems.
Work with logistics and maintenance control organizations on logistics and maintainability program issues.
Conduct technical evaluation and identify weapons-systems logistics requirements and resources.
Develop logistics support and maintainability programs or plans.
Analyze systems acquisition requirements.
Perform budgetary or financial analysis and control.
Conduct life-cycle cost analysis and control.
Address weapons-systems hardware and software standardization and compatibility.
Plan and execute Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) and Reliability & Maintainability (R&M) program testing and evaluation.
Perform ILS/R&M program management analysis.
Collect, compile, analyze, investigate, research, and apply logistics, maintenance, acquisition, and financial data and information.
Develop, modify, prepare, and validate documentation related to automated logistics and maintenance data reporting systems and management information systems.
Interface with program stakeholders in the program office, outside vendors, and Fleet Support Team representatives.
Travel approximately 20% per year within and outside the continental United States.