Submarine Material Parts Expediter (Supply Chain Logistics)

Location: Middletown, Rhode Island, United States; flexible for occasional telework but must be local to the work location

Salary: $80,353.57–$139,719.26 annually

Company

hirify.global is a federal government contractor supporting US Navy submarine imaging systems and related defense programs.

What you will do

• Identify, track, and resolve Defense Logistics Agency obsolescence cases supporting submarine periscopes and photonics masts.
• Expedite procurement, track parts deliveries, and coordinate with vendors to prevent supply chain bottlenecks.
• Conduct DMSMS analyses and source commercial-off-the-shelf and mil-spec replacement materials.
• Review bills of materials and technical data packages to identify critical supply chain single points of failure.
• Collaborate with systems, mechanical, and electrical engineers to validate alternate parts against form, fit, and function requirements.
• Develop and present tracking metrics, databases, and reports covering expedited parts, end-of-life notices, and supplier lead times.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant US Navy or military logistics experience.
• 5–7 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree, 3–5 years with a master’s degree, or 0–2 years with a PhD; military substitution requires at least 6 years of hands-on experience.
• Experience managing obsolescence, DMSMS, and supply chain logistics for military or aerospace programs.
• Familiarity with DLA systems, National Stock Numbers, defense procurement processes, ERP, MRP, and supply chain tracking software.
• Advanced Excel skills, strong organizational and critical-thinking abilities, negotiation skills, and effective written and verbal communication.
• Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance; up to 10% travel may be required.

Nice to have

• Experience with submarine systems, especially imaging systems.
• Knowledge of the US Navy SUBSAFE program and policies.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and mechanical CAD designs.

Culture & Benefits

• Regular full-time employment with flexible occasional telework for locally based employees.
• Health, life, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and retirement and savings programs may be available depending on the position.
• Learning and development opportunities, wellness programs, and optional benefit elections.
• Cross-disciplinary collaboration with Navy personnel, DLA, government civilians, OEMs, subcontractors, and engineering teams.