Position Title: F-35 Support Equipment (SE) Logistics Manager                                                 

Company: ACT1 Federal

Location: Arlington, VA

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Job Description: The F-35 Support Equipment (SE) Logistics Manager is a key member of the Lightning Site Activation (LSA) team that ensures F-35 units are properly equipped with the SE necessary to fulfill their missions.

Responsibilities:

·       Serves as a logistics manager responsible for directing, developing, and implementing cradle to grave logistical support for all USAF F-35 locations managing over 3000 SE items.  Identifies material, services and shipping requirements and projected costs for systems life cycles. 

·       Collaborates with Lockheed Martin, Pratt & Whitney, and Naval Air Systems Command to ensure on-time delivery of SE ahead of first aircraft arrival.  

·       Responsible for planning, managing, and coordinating total, cradle to grave, life cycle logistics support for a major weapon system or subsystem, integrating separate functions of supply, maintenance, procurement, and quality assurance into logistics activities needed to sustain system fielding.

·       Monitors established activities providing program guidance, regarding follow-on support and sustainment to representatives of Service Support Equipment Controlling Authorities, on-site maintenance and logistics personnel, and program leadership.

·       Responsible for the resolution of logistics problems, development and implementation of corrective actions, program enhancements, and policy changes.

·       Member of the Site Survey and Site Activation Task Force; evaluates maintenance facilities and validates current construct against F-35 Facility Requirements Document to safely/effectively operate SE.

·       Collaborates with Air Combat Command and projects current and future SE requirements based on established program bed down plans.

·       Identifies and troubleshoots urgent Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) program or SE Acquisition execution problems and initiates actions to resolve them. Coordinates action necessary to resolve logistics/acquisition support problems involving maintenance, supply, and other supportability/acquisition issues.  Performs studies of a logistical nature dealing with support issues and, where required, makes trips to the field units to assess problems. 

·       Plan for, and coordinate resolution of work-around SE and Interim Operating Procedures (IOPs) delivered to the end user. Address all fleet inquiries as they pertain to delivery status, delivery date changes, and interim repair processes.

·       Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations in support of Site Activation events

Requirements:

·       SECRET Clearance with eligibility for SAR

·       BA/BS degree (An additional four (4) years of directly related work experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree)

·       Minimum of six (6) years of experience in military aircraft maintenance and/or logistics experience

·       Demonstrated experience within military aviation operations, procurement, budget, or logistics environments

·       Possess knowledge of military aviation life cycle logistics infrastructure and processes

·       Familiar with Microsoft Office Program Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Project)

·       Secret Clearance