Logistics Analyst - Kalman & Company, Inc.

Want to make a difference in Marine’s lives? Want to be part of the team that actually helps develop, test, procure, and field everything a Marines wears to work every day and on the battlefield? Want to be part of the team that is always working on “the next best thing”? Then join the team that supports the one and only program management office that impacts every Marine serving in uniform, Product Manager, Combat Service Support Equipment, Marine Corps Systems Command.

We work on:

• Personal Protection Equipment (body armor, helmets, hearing protection, eye protection, etc.)
• Cold weather clothing and equipment (skis, gloves, boots, sleeping bags, etc…)
• Dress, Service, and Combat uniforms.
• Loadbearing equipment (packs, pouches, etc…)

If traveling all over the US and sometimes overseas is of interest to you, consider that in the past 36 months, our employees have supported several user evaluations, fielding, and training events in VA, NC, SC, CA, Hawaii, Japan, and Norway.

Our teammates (Kalman employees and our clients) work with industry leading designers, developers, and manufactures as we seek to ensure our Marines have a clear and distinct advantage on the battlefield.

Position Description:

Kalman & Company, Inc. is seeking a Logistics Analyst to provide direct support to the Product Manager, Combat Service Support Equipment, Marine Corps Systems Command. The Logistics Analyst will serve as a logistics management Subject Matter Expert supporting the Product Manager in the planning, coordinating and execution of numerous acquisition program logistics efforts for legacy and future systems as well as technical refreshes/upgrades. The Logistics Analyst will provide logistics, sustainment, and Life Cycle support; training; advice; guidance; and recommendations. The support is concerned with developing and performing logistics management operations that involve planning, coordinating, or evaluating the logistical actions required to support a specified mission, weapons system, or other designated program.


Kalman & Company Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V

Specific Duties:

• Serves as a logistics consultant to clients.
• Implements DoD Acquisition and Life-cycle Management policies and procedures.
• Identifies all requirements and activities needed to provide comprehensive logistical support.
• Integrates the actions and schedules of each requirement and activity into a comprehensive logistics plan in support of or to be incorporated into overall program plans.
• Determines resources (e.g. funds, manpower, facilities, equipment, supplies, and services) required to fulfill the logistics plans.
• Conducts logistics analyses and assessments (e.g. supportability analysis, Level of Repair Analysis, range and depth of spare parts, DMSMS, risk assessments, RAM-C analyses, Business Case Analyses, etc.)
• Prepares, reviews, and revises logistics documentation applicable to each program/ project through all phases of the acquisition cycle (e.g. Life Cycle Sustainment Plans, Maintenance Plans, Fielding Plans, In-Service Management Plans, etc.)
• Provides supply support analysis to include provisioning, end item and component depot and overhaul, and all 12 logistics elements.
• Supports the development and entry of Logistics management Information.
• Oversees the Item Unique Identification efforts.
• Monitors progress toward meeting the logistics plan(s), identifies the cause and impact of delays or other problems, and recommends actions to prevent or overcome such delays or problems.
• Follows and maintains quality assurance processes governing development of logistics documentation.
• Performs other duties as required.
• CONUS travel may be expected in this position.

Though the statements above reflect the general nature of the position being advertised, it is not all-inconclusive of all duties and skills associated with this position.
Required Education/Qualifications:

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must have an active Secret Clearance or higher.
• User of Total Force Structure Management System (TFSMS)
• Experience with Global Combat Support System- Marine Corps (GCSS-MC)
• Must be able to manage multiple projects at one time.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must be detail oriented and organized.
• Proficiency in DoD Acquisition and Life-Cycle Management policies and procedures
• Proficiency in the principles and practices of logistics management
• Knowledge of all 12 of the Integrated Product Support elements
• Knowledge of the substantive nature of programs and the analytical and evaluative methods and techniques for assessing program development or execution
• Ability to research, analyze, and evaluate information.
• Ability to express ideas effectively orally and in writing.
• Ability to effectively lead other employees.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite

Preferred Education/Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience in support of a Marine Corps Systems Command program
• ACAT IV program experience
• Active-Duty Marine Corps experience
• Government Level II certification in Life Cycle Logistics or civilian equivalent
• Certified Professional Logistician, Certified Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Professional, Certified associate in project management (CAPM) or similar