Senior Operations and Deployments Associate

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Air Dominance and Strike Site Logistics Leadership In close partnership with the overall Site Logistics Team, own and lead all logistics operations related to Air Dominance and Strike products in and out of Arsenal-1…
• Serve as the primary Business Line point of contact for site transportation and logistics strategy
• Partner with global logistics leadership to align Business Line execution with enterprise strategy and objectives
• Coordinate with AD&S manufacturing, supply chain, receiving, and warehouse teams to ensure material flow supports production, test, and sustainment operations
• Carrier Strategy & Requirements Define program-specific transportation requirements and partner with Site Logistics to execute carrier strategy across required modes (LTL, FTL, expedited, flatbed, air, ocean, parcel)
• Provide Business Line input to 3PL, freight forwarder, and last-mile provider selection on lanes critical to Autonomous Airpower production and sustainment, driving service-level performance, cost optimization, and…
• Logistics Strategy & Network Design Design and optimize inbound, intra-company, and outbound distribution flows, routing strategies, and transportation service offerings in coordination with the Site Logistics function
• Partner with internal trade compliance teams and external brokers to ensure import/export compliance for internationally sourced components and finished goods

Job requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field (master's preferred)
• 8+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management
• Proven ability to build and scale logistics operations supporting a high-volume manufacturing site
• Experience managing U.S. domestic freight networks (OTR, parcel, LTL/FTL) at scale
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth, or ambiguous environment
• Excellent leadership, vendor management, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills
• Willing to travel up to 15% of the time