ILS Manager

Location: 

Huntsville, AL, US, 35808

Job ID: 108384 

 

The Leonardo DRS Land Electronics business provides C4I Network computing and integrated situational awareness, as well as state-of-the-art embedded diagnostics, vehicle power management and combat vehicle integration products and services.

Job Summary

As the Integrated Logistics Support Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, identification, and development of all the support system requirements for military systems. You will contribute directly and lead our team to deliver high quality acquisition and sustainment of products and services.
We are seeking an Integrated Logistics Support leader to support the design, development, testing, and qualification of products supporting the US Army and foreign militaries. Primarily, these are ground-based weapon systems or personnel carriers. This position is in Huntsville, Alabama with direct support to our facility in Melbourne, Florida. Travel is expected at approximately 10%.
You will work with and manage a small team of logistics professionals to define support requirements, plan for life cycle sustainment, and produce logistics products in accordance with US Army standards or the Foreign Military Sales office requirements.  As a contributing logistician and leader, you will participate in direct program support while guiding and directing the efforts of our team.
 

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and contribute to the development of logistics support plans; maintenance task analyses; Level of Repair Analyses; Reliability, Availability, Maintainability assessments; product support analyses and data generation, and logistics product data summaries.
  • Review Statements of Work for logistics requirements, consistency to work estimates, and guide logistics efforts to timely completion.
  • Facilitate the development, submission, and verification / validation of technical manuals and detailed training plans and programs. Coordinate with external contractors and/or customer personnel when hosting technical manual verification / validation exercises.
  • Develop mil-spec technical documentation to include Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals.
  • Create training materials, including “train the trainer” content, and student notes.
  • Develop logistics related documents, plans, and reports; draft technical papers; focus, teach, and guide project teams; monitor cost and schedule of projects; participate in project evaluations; respond to customer inquiries; and verify product technical quality.
  • Create and/or update internal processes that direct logistics activities.
  • Provide direct support to Program Managers and technical leaders on all logistics efforts.
  • Conduct hiring actions, establish employee goals and objectives, monitor performance, and facilitate employee recognition activities.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience and Bachelor’s degree in science or equivalent minimum, master’s degree preferred
  • Minimum of three years of experience supervising or leading teams and/or projects.
  • Direct experience providing general logistics support for military acquisition programs. Recognized authority on logistics products and services.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Knowledge of PowerLOG-J and Haystack Gold.
  • Experience working within matrixed teams.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance. Active Clearance a plus
  • 10% travel is expected

Only candidates that meet the qualifications set forth above are eligible to be contacted for further information. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

 

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. 
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

 

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LEL

Our Mission

To build shareholder value through a commitment to high ethical standards and a superior performance culture focused on customers, employees, financial results and corporate citizenship.

Our Vision

To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.

Our Values

The DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles: 

- Integrity
- Agility
- Excellence
- Customer Focus
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Innovation

We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. is committed 
to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.  We are committed to building a workplace where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. At Leonardo DRS, we believe that a diverse and inclusive environment makes us a stronger Company. We embrace different points of view, respect one another in the workplace, and understand that an inclusive environment furthers creativity, innovation, and business performance. 

For additional information on  Leonardo DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com


Nearest Major Market: Huntsville