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MANTECH seeks a highly analytical and mission-focused Logistics Operations Research Analyst to join our team in Oahu, Hawaii . . In this role, you will enable agile decision-making through advanced ...

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$91K - $108K/yr

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$91K - $108K/yr

Title: Operations Research Analyst Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security ... KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management ...

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How much do logistics operations research analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for logistics operations research analyst in the United States is $102,462.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a logistics operations research analyst?

Logistics Operations Research Analysts are professionals who use mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and data-driven methods to solve complex problems in logistics and supply chain management. They help organizations optimize their operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency by analyzing data related to transportation, inventory, distribution, and other logistical functions. These analysts often work closely with managers and IT specialists to develop solutions that enhance decision-making and streamline processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a logistics operations research analyst?

To thrive as a Logistics Operations Research Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, a solid background in mathematics or industrial engineering, and at least a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Proficiency with data analysis tools such as Excel, Python, R, or specialized optimization software like CPLEX or LINGO is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help analysts translate complex data into actionable logistics solutions. These skills are crucial for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, and supporting data-driven decision-making in logistics operations.

What are some common challenges logistics operations research analysts face when optimizing supply chain processes?

Logistics Operations Research Analysts frequently encounter challenges such as handling incomplete or inconsistent data, adapting to rapidly changing supply chain demands, and balancing cost efficiency with service quality. They must develop models that accurately reflect complex logistics networks and account for variables like transportation disruptions, inventory fluctuations, and supplier reliability. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—including IT, procurement, and warehouse management—is essential to ensure proposed optimizations are practical and align with organizational goals.

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Infographic showing various Logistics Operations Research Analyst job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,462 per year, or $49.3 per hour.

Logistics Operations Research Analyst

Aiea, HI

ManTech
IT Services • 5 - 10K employees

$85K - $141K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform quantitative analysis, modeling, and forecasting to support logistics and sustainment planning, execution, and integration.

  • Develop and refine Concepts of Logistics Support (COLS) strategies incorporating commercial and asymmetric logistics models.

  • Support the development of operational dashboards, data visualization tools, and performance metrics to measure sustainment readiness and resource utilization.


ManTech rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description & Requirements
Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH!
***This is for a future opportunity***

MANTECH seeks a highly analytical and mission-focused Logistics Operations Research Analyst to join our team in  Oahu, Hawaii. .

In this role, you will enable agile decision-making through advanced modeling, forecasting, and assessment of logistics, supply chain, and sustainment solutions. Your work will directly contribute to strengthening operational readiness and resilience in support of U.S. strategic objectives. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Performing quantitative analysis, modeling, and forecasting to support planning, execution, and integration of logistics and sustainment services.

  • Developing and refining Concepts of Logistics Support (COLS) strategies that incorporate commercial and asymmetric logistics models.

  • Identifying operational risks, evaluating supply chain vulnerabilities, and recommending mitigation strategies for dynamic environments.

  • Supporting the development of operational dashboards, data visualization tools, and performance metrics to measure sustainment readiness and resource utilization.

  • Conducting scenario-based analysis, war-gaming simulations, and course-of-action assessments to inform decision-making under uncertainty.

  • Collaborating with program management, engineers, logisticians, and mission partners to ensure analytical outputs align with mission requirements and strategic objectives.

  • Documenting methodologies, assumptions, results, and recommendations in clear, decision-useful formats for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, or a related analytical discipline.

  • 9+ years of experience applying analytical methods with 4+ years specific to logistics, sustainment, military operations, or defense-related domains.

  • Demonstrated experience developing optimization models, decision support tools, or simulation-based assessments.

  • Proficiency in tools such as Python, R, MATLAB, or other modeling and data analysis platforms.

  • High School and 4 years of additional experience or Associate's Degree and 2 years of additional experience may be exchanged in lieu of a required Bachelor's degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Operations Research, Systems Engineering, or related quantitative field.

  • Experience supporting logistics operations or planning initiatives.

  • Familiarity with contingency planning, OPLAN/CONPLAN development, or Joint Planning.

  • Knowledge of commercial logistics practices, supply chain resilience, and integration of civilian-military sustainment capabilities.

  • Understanding of low-signature logistics, OPSEC planning, and operations in dynamic environments.

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance.

Physical Requirements:

  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

  • Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.


The projected compensation range for this position is $85,000.00-$141,600.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories.  In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation.  MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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