Principal Logistics Manager

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a Principal Logistics Manager to provide support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), PEO Electronic Systems (ES).
The Air Force Program Execution Office for PEO Electronic Systems (ES) has the collective Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) mission responsibility to manage and execute the modernization, development, testing, production, fielding, and sustainment of the PEO Digital portfolio, which includes over 130 programs for the United States Air Force (USAF) and foreign allies. AFLCMC/PEO Digital Directorate is headquartered at Hanscom Air Force Base, MA with geographically separated operating units CONUS and OCONUS.
This is a full-time position located at Hanscom Air Force Base, MA.

Why work with us?

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers. 

sustainment of the PEO Digital portfolio, which includes over 130 programs for the United States Air Force (USAF) and foreign allies. AFLCMC/PEO Digital Directorate is headquartered at Hanscom Air Force Base, MA with geographically separated operating units CONUS and OCONUS.
This is a full-time position located at Hanscom Air Force Base, MA.

Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to: 

• Identify requirements for funding, manpower, materials, facilities, and services to support program plans and ensure timely support.
• Collaborate with material support and product support managers to maintain comprehensive logistics plans, including joint-service and coalition coordination.
• Develop and execute life cycle logistics plans to ensure smooth product transition to Air Logistics Complex Centers.
• Identify and mitigate sustainment challenges, especially in the Configuration Data Analysis (CDA) domain.
• Coordinate functional specialists to meet program logistics requirements on schedule.
• Provide logistics analytical support for key metrics such as supply, reliability, and maintainability, and present findings in program reviews.
• Assist in acquisition and sustainment strategy planning IAW DoD 5000.2 guidance.
• Develop acquisition documentation supporting all phases of the program lifecycle.
• Provide expert logistics inputs for Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Statements of Work (SOWs), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), and technical specifications.
• Prepare program management documentation, including Business Case Analyses, Trade Studies, and DoD 5000.02 milestone documentation.
• Create logistics planning documents such as Life Cycle Sustainment Plans (LCSPs), Integrated Logistics Support Plans (ILSPs), and Diminishing Manufacturing Sources plans.
• Support engineering studies, integration activities, and readiness reviews for production and deployment.
• Contribute to Test and Evaluation (T&E) strategies, Integrated Test Team charters, and related documentation.
• Assist in developing Capability-Based Assessments (CBAs), Initial Capability Documents (ICDs), and Capability Development/Production Documents (CDDs/CPDs).
• Maintain requirements traceability using tools like DOORS and provide data visualization support for requirements documentation.
• Develop draft CONOPS, technology assessments, and acquisition opportunity reports aligned with warfighter requirements.
• Support source selection activities, acquisition strategies, and evaluation documentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Minimum Required Qualifications

Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Secret Level Clearance

Years of experience: 15+ years of related experience with 8+ years of DoD related experience

• Review/Develop and maintain training packages, technical manuals, and instructional materials to support system fielding and sustainment.
• Coordinate development of operator and maintainer training materials, including courseware and technical documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's or master's Degree in a related field

Additional Information

Location: Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA

Travel: 25% OCONUS Travel required at the customer's discretion - Egypt/Sudan/Libia

The expected annual salary range is $165k - $185k. Salary is dependent upon the role and associated responsibilities, candidates experience and qualifications to include education, training and key skills. 

All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans and requires affirmative action by covered contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.