Acquisition Logistician ANALYST

QED Systems, LLC, is currently recruiting for an Acquisition Logistician to join our team in Fort Belvoir, VA to support our customer, Product Manager Force Protection Systems (PM FPS).

Duties:

• Assist in developing, updating, and reviewing acquisition and logistic documents such as acquisition strategy plans, lifecycle sustainment plans, performance work statements, and item unique identification plans.
• Support the development and review of logistic documents and provide logistical input in the preparation/writing and coordination of documentation required by PM FPS.
• Help identify and develop logistic budget requirements such as transportation, training, manpower, parts, maintenance, care of supplies in storage and postproduction software support in support of Program Objective Memorandums.
• Provide input and recommendations using the logistics management information tools for analysis product assurance, asset visibility, and manufacturing data (e.g., Logistics Management Program (LMP), RAID Contractor Logistics Support (CLS), Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS), Catalog Ordering Logistics Tracking System (COLTS), and other Government utilized approved databases).
• Assist with the management of the Program Offices’ provisioning technical data using the Government-approved software application such as Power Log-J and loading provisioning data to the Government-approved program such as the Army’s Logistics Modernization Program.
• Assist with calculating and identifying factors affecting various metrics such as Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF); Operational Availability, Operational Readiness (OR), Mean Down Time (MDT), Spares to Life Cycle Cost Ratio, Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), Maintenance Ratio (MR), Maintenance Cost per Hour, Ownership Cost, etc.
• Support the validation and verification of the PM FPS’ program of instructions, TMs, and TM supplements, including reviewing PM FPS Contractors’ validation and verification plans. Review TMs to ensure accuracy, clarity, completeness, and correct media format and compliance with technical and Government standards.
• Assist in reviewing third-party training programs of instruction for platforms, systems, subsystems and/or critical items.
• Review, analyze, prepare, or update fielding plans and fielding schedules; management approaches to fielding FP/PSE; components to be fielded; actions to be accomplished by PM FPS, support agencies, production contractor, and other commands and agencies involved with the fielding of FP/PSE systems.
• Track retrograde equipment and/or similar tracking actions.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Detailed-oriented with excellent technical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Experience in preparing/editing DoD technical documents as well as Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) analysis of systems/equipment, preferred.
• Able to help identify the specific requirements for funding, manpower, material, facilities, and services needed to support the program and correlate those requirements with program plans to assure that the needed support is provided at the right time and place.
• Understanding of the functional fields is required to accurately understand and analyze the logistics management implications of the information obtained to be able to plan, manage and execute logistics objectives for the program.
• Experience working in the COLTS supply chain management system.
• Familiarity with the UMR (Urgent Material Release) process.

Required Clearance:

• ACTIVE CLEARANCE LEVEL REQUIRED: Secret

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's preferably in Logistics, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or a related discipline.
• Six (6) years of related work experience including four (4) years of acquisition logistics experience preferably in a DoD acquisition program office or similar organization.

Travel:

0-25% travel is expected for this position.

Work Environment:

This position will be co-located with the customer and other contractors in Government office spaces.

Physical Demands:

Physical demands of this position include ability to:

• Be independently mobile.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and customers.
• Withstand prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and computer use.
• Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as glasses/goggles (eyes), ear plugs/muffs (hearing), hard hats, and breathing respirators/masks.

Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full‐time position, Monday through Friday. Flexibility around core hours.

Additional Information:

Please note this job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Actual assigned tasking will change with or without notice to best support client requirements.

Compensation

QED offers a competitive compensation package for employees. Our total compensation package is value-based and negotiable depending upon the candidate’s specific skills and applicable relevant experience.

QED Systems, LLC provides equal employment opportunities for all persons and prohibits discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, creed, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, disability, non-disqualifying disability, or any other protected class.

QED Systems, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/D/V