Logistics Support Manager
Location: Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
Security Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance Required (SCI/SAP Eligibility)
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Overview
MTSI is seeking an experienced Logistics Support Manager to support a major Air Force aircraft weapon system program at WPAFB, OH. In this role, you will lead life-cycle logistics, sustainment, and modernization activities that ensure mission readiness, operational availability, and long-term supportability of critical defense systems.
The successful candidate will serve as a key advisor and integrator across logistics, engineering, acquisition, sustainment, and supply chain organizations, helping bridge the gap between advanced technologies and operational fleet requirements.
Responsibilities
*Plan, organize, and oversee logistics management activities supporting aircraft sustainment and modernization programs.
*Provide logistics planning, analysis, assessments, requirements verification, and integration throughout the acquisition and sustainment lifecycle.
*Support the development, review, and maintenance of logistics documentation, reports, plans, and program deliverables.
*Analyze logistics challenges and develop solutions to improve readiness, supportability, and lifecycle management outcomes.
*Coordinate with government and contractor stakeholders to ensure logistics requirements are properly addressed across program activities.
*Lead or support special projects, studies, and initiatives involving logistics operations and sustainment planning.
*Evaluate program data, conduct research, and prepare detailed analyses and recommendations for leadership.
*Develop and maintain effective working relationships with Program Offices, logistics organizations, and functional stakeholders across the Air Force and Department of Defense.
*Ensure logistics activities comply with applicable regulations, policies, and customer requirements.
Required Qualifications
*Minimum of 10 years of experience applying logistics management principles, concepts, policies, and processes.
*At least 5 years of experience supporting Department of Defense programs.
*Strong knowledge of:
oIntegrated Logistics Support (ILS)
oLife Cycle Logistics
oSustainment Planning
oAcquisition Logistics
oLogistics Management Systems and Processes
oSupply Chain and Readiness Management
*Experience providing logistics support throughout the acquisition lifecycle.
*Excellent analytical, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
*Ability to develop and present recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders.
*U.S. Citizenship required.
Preferred Qualifications
*Defense Acquisition Life Cycle Logistics (LCL) Foundational Certification (or equivalent proficiency).
*Defense Acquisition Life Cycle Logistics (LCL) Advanced Certification preferred.
*Experience supporting System Program Offices (SPOs).
*Experience with Air Force acquisition, sustainment, and modernization programs.
*Knowledge of weapon system lifecycle management and aircraft sustainment operations.
*Experience supporting major aircraft or aerospace programs.
Education & Experience
*Master's degree and 10+ years of relevant experience; or
*Bachelor's degree and 18+ years of relevant experience.
