Logistician

VTG is searching for a Logistician who is interested in joining a fast-paced and dynamic work environment supporting Navy Shipbuilding. The candidate will provide direct support to the DDG 1000 Zumwalt Class Destroyer Program Office, working collaboratively with the Systems Engineering team and Cyber Security Analysts. The physical location of this position is onsite in the Pascagoula, Mississippi location.

• Supports the planning of major modernization and new construction shipyard periods.
• Monitors and evaluates work package development and execution to ensure that government furnished equipment and materials (GFE/GFM) are identified, procured, and delivered to executing activities.
• Coordinates, reviews, evaluates, and assists customer with resolving programmatic and technical issues with the planning yard, executing shipyard, government contractor organizations, or the government design agent to assure that GFE/GFM are provided in accordance with contract requirements, best shipbuilding practices, and within cost, schedule, and performance requirements.
• Coordinate with planning yard, warfare centers and AITs, to proactively resolve design and production problems as they arise.
• Prepare logistics briefings, plans, concept papers, white papers, meeting minutes and action item reports, and other required logistics documentation.
• Coordinate and facilitate logistics meetings including Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Advisory Groups, Change Boards, Program Logistics Reviews, and Working Groups.
• Support various logistics processes and planning efforts including Life Cycle Sustainment Plans, Life Cycle Cost Estimates, Integrated Logistics Assessments, Fielding Plans, Disposal Plans, and Manpower and Training documentation.
• Support the development and maintenance of acquisition logistics documentation including configuration management plan, product support strategy, and supply lists.
• Evaluate logistics policies, procedures, and planning to identify methods in which to improve the availability of required logistical support.

Required skills:

• Bachelor's degree plus at least 2 years of relevant work experience or high school diploma with minimum 7 years of relevant work experience. Higher degree can be substituted for years of experience.
• Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Must be proficient in full suite of Microsoft Office products and tools.
• Experience working with or for US Navy / NAVSUP or NAVSEA SUPSHIP preferred
• Ability to travel up to 10% to support customer requirements.
• Active Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain one

Preferred skills:

• Navy veteran