Logistics Specialist
Group Overview
Air Mobility Group (AIRMOB) is responsible for developing and delivering Metrea’s aerial refueling (AAR) capabilities, ensuring the readiness and operational effectiveness of the tanker fleet. AIRMOB oversees fleet management, maintenance, and airworthiness, working to sustain and enhance refueling operations. It manages the integration of new processes and technologies, ensuring that tanker aircraft remain mission-ready through effective logistics, maintenance oversight, and regulatory compliance. By coordinating across various teams, AIRMOB ensures the fleet meets both current and future operational needs, supporting a range of specialized air mobility missions.
Position Summary
In this role, you will support critical Aviation Logistics Operations that directly impact mission readiness and operational success. You will manage inventory, coordinate the movement of aircraft parts, and support supply chain activities across multiple environments. You will be successful if you can prioritize effectively, adapt quickly in a fast-paced setting, operate autonomously and ensure the right parts are in the right place at the right time to keep operations moving forward.
What You'll Do
Issue parts, manage inventory control, stocking, and tracking of aviation parts and materials
Process and prioritize parts requests based on urgency and operational needs
Coordinate shipping, receiving, and transportation of parts (CONUS and OCONUS)
Utilize logistics and maintenance systems (e.g., Veryon, AMOS) to manage data and workflows
Execute parts requisition from internal Metrea stores, or coordinate material requests through the repair or procurement channels, factoring in flight scheduling, ensuring material arrives on time
Support Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situations through expedited handling and delivery
Assist with logistics planning, forecasting, and replenishment activities, including cycle counting and maintaining accuracy of inventory
Maintain accurate records and support data analysis for supply chain operations
Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and Global Supply teams for Material
Adapt to dynamic environments and support evolving mission requirements
What You Bring
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams
Ability to operate autonomously in deployed or remote environments
Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification
Experience in Logistics (Aviation preferred), or supporting military/defense operations (Preferred)
Familiarity with inventory or supply chain systems, National Stock Numbers (NSNs) or aviation parts (preferred)
Associate degree or equivalent practical experience (preferred)
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Must be a U.S. citizen
Valid Driver's license
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret (or higher) security clearance
Must possess a valid passport
Willingness to travel up to approximately 40% (CONUS and OCONUS)
Ability to work flexible schedules, including shifts, weekends, and holidays as required
Benefits
Comprehensive medical plan options
HSA/FSA accounts
Dental and vision coverage
6% employer 401(k) match
Fully paid parental leave for all new parents
Generous PTO
Life and disability insurance
Long-term and Short-term disability coverage
AD&D Coverage
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Subsided gym membership / plans through Wellhub
Work Authorization / Security Clearance
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States
This position requires eligibility to obtain a [Secret / Top Secret] clearance. U.S. citizenship is required
Candidates will be subject to background investigation in accordance with federal requirements
Position requires passing a government-administered background check
Role may require adherence to export control regulations (ITAR/EAR)
AAP/EEO Statement
This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time non-exempt position with typical working hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours and work shifts may change in accordance with department and business needs. Non-Exempt employees may be required to work over 40 hours per week with approval from the department manager. This role may require rotating shifts (days, nights, weekends, holidays) based on operational & business needs. Schedule subject to change with 12-hour notice.
Work Environment
This role operates in varied environments, including warehouses, aircraft flightlines, conex containers, and office settings. Standard equipment includes computers, tablets, phones, scanners, and office equipment.
Travel
Approximately 40%, unless additional travel is volunteered, CONUS & OCONUS Sites.
Base Pay Range
The salary or hourly compensation range shown above is a good faith estimate and reflects the expected base pay for this position upon hire. This is just one component of Metrea's overall approach to total rewards and final compensation decisions, including the ultimate salary or hourly rate agreed upon, may vary depending on factors such as job location, job-specific knowledge, skills, experience, and the overall negotiated compensation package. Eligible full-time employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their health, wellbeing, and long-term success.
Pay Range
$29—$32 USD