Acquisition Analyst

Description

Veterans Encouraged to Apply: Detroit Defense proudly supports those who have served. We welcome applicants with military experience, including those transitioning to civilian careers. Your leadership, adaptability, and mission-focused mindset are valued here. Detroit Defense is a 3x recipient of the Hire Vets Gold Medallion Award.

Detroit Defense has an exciting career opportunity in our growing Acquisition and Logistics Divisions. We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Senior Acquisition Logistician that will act as a liaison between the Department of Defense (DoD) logistics organizations to track and coordinate a variety of Acquisition logistics activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Establishes and assists in the planning, developing, coordinating, defending and executing all aspects of the PEO/PMs’ Life Cycle Logistics support under the processes of DoD acquisition and sustainment
• Develop and deliver solutions that meet the program requirements using industry-accepted principles, concepts, and approaches in the development of logistical products and services 
• In this role the Acquisition Analyst will develop, document and update the Integrated Logistics Support products for formal approval such as: Life Cycle Support Plan (LCSP), Core Logistics Assessment (CLA), Core Depot Assessment (CDA), Depot Source of Repair (DSOR) Analysis, and Integrated Logistics Assessment (ILA). Review reports and/or conduct Product Support Analysis such as: Reliability, Availability, Maintainability (RAM) Analysis, Life Cycle Cost Analysis, Failure Mode Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) Level of Repair Analysis (LORA) Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) Analysis, and Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA)
• This Acquisition logistician will aid in development of equipment publications, to include but not limited to Technical Manuals (TMs), and Technical Bulletins (TBs), as either Electronic Manuals (EMs) or hard copy manuals
• This Acquisition Analyst will create, review and update logistics documentation in support of acquisition and milestone activities such as: Type Classification, Material Release, Fielding, Performance based Product Support Strategies (PBPSS), Post-Production Support Plan, Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS), System Demilitarization and Disposal Plan (SDDP), and Item Unique Identification Plan (IUID) 
• Coordinate documentation throughout the PM and PEO to include; PBL business case analysis; Product Support Strategy (PSS), Computer Resource Life Cycle Management Plan, Material Release, New Equipment Training Plan (NETP) and Material Fielding Plan (MFP)
• Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), develop product support initiatives and provide schedule inputs for all PM systems
• Responsibilities may span the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, sustainment and final disposal of resources

Requirements

• Experience with working on DoD Acquisition Programs requiring development, integration, implementation, training, and sustainment
• DAWIA Level II or III Certification in Life Cycle Logistics or Program Management
• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in an applicable field of study or a minimum of 15 years of U.S. Government/military experience in lieu of degree
• Applicants must be able to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance
• Thorough knowledge of Life Cycle Logistics regulations, policies, and DoD 5000 series
• Familiarity with the DoD’s Integrated Product Support Element structure and definitions
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with internal and external stakeholders

Detroit Defense offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• Company Paid Life and AD&D
• Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending & HSA Accounts
• Legal & ID Shield Services
• 401k with Company Match
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Why Detroit Defense:
At Detroit Defense, we deliver mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, protect the warfighter, and enable readiness through innovation, technical excellence, and end-to-end lifecycle support. 

Remaining steadfast in our core values of Trustworthy, Mission Driven, Creative, and Agile we are a complex systems integrator for the U.S. Government, Detroit Defense provides solutions to meet the technical and programmatic challenges faced by our customers. Our proven success in multi-domain cross-platform system-of-systems integration results in fielded capability for warfighters. From R&D to production, fielding, and sustainment, Detroit Defense provides services and solutions to Empower Those That protect Us.

Detroit Defense is a proud recipient of the 2022, 2023 & 2024 Hire Vets Gold Medallion Award.

Detroit Defense is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity or gender expression), age, mental or physical disability, creed, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, genetic trait or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.