Senior Logistics Manager

Hanscom AFB, MA 200 Hanscom Dr Bedford, MA 01730, USA Applied Research Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Logistics Manager. A Top-Secret Clearance is required to start. Overview Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions delivering premier talent and technology across focused markets for ongoing mission support. ARS has been recognized as a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020. The company emphasizes a culture where employees are challenged to meet career goals while maintaining work/life balance, supported by a competitive benefits package and recognition programs. Why This Role Matters You’ll shape logistics strategy for critical space radar systems supporting national defense. Your work directly impacts readiness and effectiveness of next-generation DoD capabilities, ensuring warfighters receive operational support when they need it. Responsibilities Be the trusted logistics advisor — craft and deliver expert ILS solutions for advanced systems, influencing sustainment decisions and system suitability. Design operational excellence — perform technical analysis and evaluate operational scenarios to ensure systems achieve real-world suitability. Lead and coordinate all logistics functions — cover maintenance strategy, training programs, procurement, supply chain visibility, packaging, handling, and CONUS/OCONUS transportation. Plan with precision — align funding, manpower, materiel, and facilities with program schedules for flawless execution. Deliver data-informed insight — provide analytics on logistics metrics (supply levels, reliability, maintainability) for major logistics reviews. Apply DoD acquisition expertise — leverage knowledge of the DoD acquisition lifecycle and product support planning under DoD 5000-series. Drive sustainment readiness — conduct Logistics Health Assessments (LHAs), develop Life-Cycle Sustainment Plans (LCSPs), and contribute to technical requirements and documentation. Lead logistics at key technical events — represent logistics leadership at TIMs, design reviews, provisioning briefs, IPT discussions, working groups, and staff reviews. Collaborate across teams — work with government and contractor logistics personnel, integrators, and product support teams on maintenance strategies and acquisition planning. Be ready to mobilize — travel domestically and internationally to support logistics efforts at CONUS and OCONUS locations. Will perform other duties as assigned. Additional Qualifications Experience executing ILS support for DoD Acquisition programs. Self-starter with ability to translate broad guidance into detailed actions; adaptable in a fluid environment. Strong interpersonal, leadership, and team-building skills with ability to build consensus in government/contractor teams. General understanding of DoD Space Operations and Space Systems. Minimum Qualifications Must be a US citizen Must hold an active Top-Secret Clearance 12 years of directly relevant experience, or BA/BS with 8 years of experience, with 5 (or 4) years in the DoD respectively The annual salary range: $145k - $160k. Salary is dependent upon role, responsibilities, candidate experience, 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 check including criminal history and identity verification. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) regarding equal employment opportunity for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights under federal employment laws. For details, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr