Logistics Specialist IV (Deployable)

Sierra Nevada Corporation•Clovis, NM

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About The Position

The Logistics Specialist IV (Deployable) will lead and manage complex logistics projects and oversee logistics operations, strategic planning, process improvement, and high-value logistics activities. The role is based at Cannon AFB, New Mexico, and requires deployment for extended periods to various OCONUS operating locations. The position supports the ISR, Aviation, and Security business area, which provides ISR and aviation systems and end-to-end C4ISR capabilities, including logistics support. The specialist will manage logistics strategies, records, inventory, storage facilities, and import/export compliance; coordinate material delivery with internal and external stakeholders; and provide leadership and mentoring to Logistics Specialists. The role requires the ability to meet DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations and to obtain and maintain the required U.S. Government Secret security clearance. Employment begins once the clearance is granted.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent; a higher-level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
At least 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field, unless substituted by a higher-level relevant degree.
Expert knowledge of state, federal, and global logistics regulations.
Advanced Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
Thorough understanding of and experience applying inventory and supply chain/logistics principles and techniques.
Progressive experience with inventory databases.
Ability to deploy for extended periods to various OCONUS operating locations.
Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations.
Successfully pass a pre-deployment medical assessment.
Willingness and ability to work extended hours, holidays, and shift schedules as required.
Ability to obtain a valid passport and a visa for international travel.
Current/active U.S. Government Secret security clearance required for employment; applicants without one may be processed for clearance, and employment begins once granted.
U.S. citizenship is required for the active security clearance needed for employment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Mastery of logistics software and tools.
Familiarity with AvPro or similar aviation maintenance tracking systems.
HazMat training or certification.
Ability to operate a forklift.
Experience with shipping databases such as FedEx, DHL, or UPS.
Current Commercial Driver’s License and clean driving record.
Understanding of shelf life.
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the U.S. Department of Defense, or the U.S. Military.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage the logistics function to ensure seamless and efficient operations.
Execute logistics strategies to optimize processes and ensure compliance.
Manage and analyze records of equipment, components, repair parts, and related manuals.
Oversee the allocation and organization of storage facilities for logistics materials.
Ensure adherence to import/export requirements.
Collaborate with senior internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of materials.
Mentor and provide leadership to Logistics Specialists at all levels.