Logistics Liaison Officer (LNO)

Description

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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

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The Integrated Airborne Solutions (IAS) Manassas Division of the Airborne Systems Business Area of Leidos currently has an opening for a Logistics Liaison Officer (LNO) supporting multiple aviation projects. Leidos is the Product Support Management and Logistics Lead for manned and unmanned airborne, ground, and maritime intelligence collection platforms located in various CONUS and OCONUS operational areas and depots. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the Leidos Integrated Airborne Solutions Manassas team.

What’s in it for you?

The LNO is responsible for logistics coordination and supply flow for the program they support. LNO will coordinate and track to completion supply actions to purchasing, distribute, and dispose of equipment and material needed for contract performance. The LNO will monitor critical spares and consumables for their assigned program and plan and implement a logistics response to system failures or supply shortages to improve Performance Based Logistics Metrics. LNO will coordinating with technical staff to ensure maintenance actions are not impacted by administrative or logistics delay time. LNO will interface with Government logistics leads, site leads, OCONUS Logisticians, Systems Engineering & Integration, and other key staff to ensure response to all emerging requirements for their assigned program.

THE CHALLENGE (primary responsibilities)

• Bill of Material and System Requirements: LNO will work jointly with technical staff to define Bill of Material for build or upgrade efforts, research pricing and lead times jointly with procurement, and order equipment in a timeline consistent with schedule requirements.

• Responsible for maintaining program supply and spares levels, equipment, material, and services purchases for assigned operational sites. Monitors sparing level at forward sites of assigned responsibility and proactively seeks approval for replenishment.

• Liaise all purchase requirements initiated outside of the BOM process by interfacing with OCONUS logisticians, technical leads, program managers, procurement, and government approvers to verify purchase request details, validate the purchase is necessary, obtain purchase approval and track estimated and actual delivery dates to ensure schedule risks are not introduced due to delayed delivery (this includes Depot Maintenance purchases).

• Responsible for coordinating flow of equipment, material, spares, and consumables to maintain system health at forward sites. Includes coordinating transportation efforts to move program equipment, advising on hazardous shipping requests and supporting coordination for special handling equipment as required while monitoring and actioning expiring stock.

• Responsible for monitoring calibrated tooling and ensuring that support equipment is available at designated locations.

• Responsible for receiving notification of and leading aircraft on ground response efforts outside of normal business hours, coordinating with all stakeholders from sourcing through core return.

• Coordinate and oversee government property transactions.

• Coordinate Disposition efforts by working with customer for approval of disposition, documenting the equipment to be dispositioned and coordinating with corporate property for entry into PCARSS.

• Responsible for tracking action items and response to customer directed tasks.

• Responsible for slide preparation and coordinating key staff for logistics meetings.

• Other logistics duties as assigned in response to contractual reporting or mission requirements.

WHAT SETS YOU APART (basic qualifications)

• Bachelor Degree with minimum of four (4) years of applicable experience

• Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills

• Ability to organize cross-functional teams to implement a logistics response to urgent mission requirements.

• Familiar with Army or USG transportation and transfer documentation.

• Ability to monitor and manage the supply of several OCONUS locations and multiple mission systems.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.

• Must be a US Citizen.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree with eight (8) years of Logistics Management experience

• Excellent presentation skills for program management and integrated product team meetings

• Professional writing experience

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.