Logistics Manager - Poly Req'd

Logistics Manager

Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt

Work Location: Herndon, VA

Clearance: TS/SCI W Poly

Shift: Day

Travel: N/A


Patriot Group International Inc. (PGI),
voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and the Best Companies Group, offers an unrivaled hybrid of specialized services by combining the disciplines of security and risk management with an unequalled special operations and intelligence perspective.


We are looking to hire a Logistics Manager to join our team in Herndon, VA. This position reports to the Program Manager.


The Logistics Manager will be responsible for the following:

The Logistic Manager provides direct administrative support to the Program contract and Sponsor Team to include accountable property and resource management, shipping and logistical support, and communication with equipment vendors and mission partners.


Required Qualifications:

  • Five years of experience in asset control, inventory, and accountable property management
  • Five years of experience in logistics include shipping, purchasing, and warehouse operations
  • Five years of experience using computer-based procurement and records management systems


Required Security Clearance:

  • TS/SCI W/Poly


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience providing administrative support to Programs operating overseas
  • Experience coordinating with multiple organizations in a working group configuration
  • Military experience

Physical Requirements:

This position requires lifting, standing, walking, sitting, and bending throughout the workday.


Patriot Group International Inc.
is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran-owned and operated company with experience performing in over 50 countries, including austere and high-threat environments.


DISCLAIMER:

Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer – Veteran, Disability. PGI provides equal employment opportunities for all persons, in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page.


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