Logistician IV / MBPS Manager

Vickers and Nolan Enterprises (VNE) is an engineering company that provides Government projects and programs with experienced and dedicated system architects, engineers, subject matter experts (in tactical intelligence), and program managers. VNE also develops training courses and tools to prepare warfighters to effectively employ tactical intelligence systems and provide management guidance to the Government organizations that develop these systems.

VNE has earned a reputation for exceptional performance, innovation, agility, and responsiveness in the Intelligence Community (IC). We attack our mission with a comprehensive understanding of the data available and required; skilled research, design, development, integration, and testing of systems and software solutions; expertise in cybersecurity/information assurance and technology; programmatic, acquisition, and logistics support know-how; and our own unique training curricula that enables students to excel at intelligence operations across all levels of the community.

VNE is devoted to improving tactical operations at home and abroad by enabling the seamless transition of data across the intelligence community and developing/integrating solutions to unify operations and intelligence.

VNE is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) founded in 2004 in Stafford, VA.

Qualifications

VNE, LLC is looking for a Cleared Logistician IV/ MBPS Manager

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree

Experience:

• Ten (10) years with a Master's or (14) years with a Bachelor's degree of experience in defense life-cycle (acquisition) logistics support of electronic systems, to include: logistics management, principles, practices, and processes.
• Individual shall have Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certification in Lifecycle [Acquisition] Logistics Advanced/Level 3; demonstrate/specify equivalent life cycle logistics training; or possess an additional three (3) year (i.e., total 13 years minimum experience with Master's or 17 years with Bachelor's degree) working in direct support of defense life-cycle logistics.
• Proficient utilizing operational inventory management software tools to verify existing inventory levels and generate accurate and automated reports.
• Experience automating logistics reporting to ensure efficient and real-time inventory monitoring.
• Experience shall include at least six (6) years of support with C4ISR or similar systems, to include: Analyzing Contracts, Analyzing System Design Specifications, Analyzing Engineering/Systems Management Data, Developing Logistics Plans and Procedures, and Developing Logistics Management Plans and Guidelines. Experience supervising Logistics Specialists. Experience may be achieved simultaneously.
• They will also automate logistics reporting as necessary using these software suites to ensure efficient and real-time inventory monitoring.
• Prior experience in Configuration Management and Systems Analysis.
• Windchill / MBPS experience required.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills needed.
• Able to learn and apply new technologies.
• Experience with Navy or Military Logistics / Supply experience.
• Prior Navy experience, beneficial though not required.
• Secret level Clearance required, preferred clearable to the TS/SCI level Clearance.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Tools: Prior database experience, such as Microsoft Power Apps.
• Experience with Configuration Management and Systems Analysis tools.
• Proficient in operational inventory management software tools
• Windchill / MBPS experience required.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 programs: Excel, Power Query, Power BI, Outlook, Word.
• Experience using Jira for task tracking.

Job Description:

• Help to establish CDMD-OA/MBPS data records for various classes of Naval ships.
• Review and contribute to Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs).
• Perform data validation, analysis, and conversion for submission to CDMD-OA/MBPS.
• Ensure equipment configuration and logistics records in the CDMD-OA/MBPS are current and accurate, to include technical manuals, drawings, Maintenance Index Pages (MIPs), and Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRCs).
• Analyze equipment, systems and Hierarchical Structure Codes (HSCs) to ensure proper designation.
• Update and maintain the CDMD-OA/MBPS database with equipment serial numbers.
• Participate in Integrated Product Team (IPT), Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Management Team Meetings, internal and Government-led meetings.
• Coordinate with Planning Yards.
• Provide data calls needed to maintain various US Navy ship classes.
• Provide and perform CDMD-OA/MBPS data validation and end-user access support.
• Work with the team to streamline inefficiencies.
• Contribute to task tracking in Jira.
• Provide support, administration, and configuration management.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Essential Duties of the Job:

• Ability to communicate task requirement information to client in a clear and concise manner.
• Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time, as well as lead and participate in meetings and working groups.
• Requires visual acuity to use a keyboard.
• Must be able to attend work each day, during scheduled hours, unless on travel or approved time off.
• Ability to work on computer for long periods, and communicate with individuals by telephone, email and face-to-face

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• While performing duties of job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
• Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• May be exposed to chemicals related to office equipment.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate (i.e. general office environment).

Benefits:

• 401 (K) w/ up to 3.5% Company Match
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Gym Membership (varies by location)
• Corporate-Sponsored Events