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Sierra Nevada Corporation

Global aerospace and defense contractor

Logistics Specialist 3 - Deployable

Logistics & TransportationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeClovis, NM, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is required; a higher-level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of state, federal, and global logistics regulations is required.
  • Microsoft Word and Excel skills are required.
  • Understanding and practical experience applying inventory and supply chain/logistics principles and techniques are required.
  • Progressive experience with inventory databases is required.
  • Ability to deploy for an extended period to various OCONUS operating locations is required.
  • Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations is required.
  • Successful completion of a pre-deployment medical assessment is required.
  • Willingness and ability to work extended hours, holidays, and shift schedules as required is required.
  • A current, valid passport and ability to obtain a visa for international travel are required.
  • Willingness to deploy OCONUS on an approximate 90/90 rotation is required.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly is required.
  • Ability to work on one's feet for most of the work shift is required.
  • Ability to work in a loud environment is required.
  • Ability to travel as needed is required.
  • Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment is required.
  • Current, active Secret U.S. security clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage complex logistics projects, including preparation, documentation, and routing of materials.
  • Develop and implement strategic logistics plans to optimize efficiency and compliance.
  • Analyze and maintain records of equipment, components, repair parts, and related manuals.
  • Oversee and improve the allocation and organization of storage facilities for logistics materials.
  • Ensure strict compliance with import and export requirements.
  • Coordinate with senior internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Mentor and provide leadership to Logistics Specialists I and II.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
  • Expert proficiency in logistics software and tools is preferred.
  • Familiarity with AvPro or similar aviation maintenance tracking systems is preferred.
  • HazMat training or certification is preferred.
  • Ability to operate a forklift is preferred.
  • Experience with shipping databases such as FedEx, DHL, or UPS is preferred.
  • A current Commercial Driver's License and clean driving record are preferred.
  • Understanding of shelf life is preferred.
  • A background in the aerospace and defense industry, the U.S. Department of Defense, or the U.S. military is preferred.

About the Company

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Global aerospace and defense contractor

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a private, global aerospace and national security company serving the U.S. government and other customers with complex engineering projects. Its products include the Dream Chaser spaceplane, a reusable, runway-landing spacecraft developed after SpaceDev’s 2008 acquisition to carry cargo and later crew to low-Earth orbit under NASA contracts. The company differentiates itself through a long-term, acquisition-driven growth strategy, steady execution, and private ownership by the Ozmen family, with the Sierra Space spin-off in 2021 focusing on spaceflight and commercial ventures. Its goal is to solve tough engineering challenges for customers and become a leading partner in defense and space exploration.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Sparks, NV
Founded
1963

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