Project Management Specialist/Ordnance Manager
Synectic Solutions.com
94k - 102k USD/year
Office
Ridgecrest, CA
Full Time
Looking for an opportunity to work with a talented team and expand your experience in Logistics? SSI needs to add a Project Management Specialist/Ordnance Manager, to support our current list of services provided for the U.S. Navy.
Primary Functions:
- Manage specialized and general-purpose ordnance and inert munitions storage facilities
- Supervise employees in the Ordnance Department to carry out responsibilities in accordance with the company's policies and procedures.
- Supervise employees’ performance, evaluation and award recommendations.
- Manage ordnance inventory.
- Review budgets, staffing, and develop comprehensive annual and long-range plans.
- Certify all commercial and military air shipments of ammunition and explosives for domestic and foreign travel.
- Ensure the defense transportation and tracking system for constant satellite monitoring of Arms and Explosive materials from origin to destination is used.
- Maintain a running log of all shipments and receipts of Arms and Explosives and inert materials received or shipped from the Weapons Department, Main Magazines.
- Ensure all materials received or shipped have been verified and met all regulations governing the movement of Hazardous Material.
- Ensure technical data to government ammunition technicians, to ensure proper input into military Ordnance Information System – Retail (OIS-R) Ammunition and Explosive tracking system is provided to AD&C.
Pay ranges from $47.04 per hour to 51.50 per hour
Working Conditions:
- Must be able to work in extreme heat, cold and adverse weather conditions while working in and out of magazines and building.
Education/Experience/Skills:
- Must be able to obtain a TOP SECRET interim clearance within ninety (90) days of hire and maintain a final TOP SECRET clearance for duration of employment.
- An associate’s degree in business and/or management or five years in ordnance and management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Have detailed knowledge of the modes of military transportation, magazine inspections, magazine inventory, ammunition logistics management procedures, loading and unloading of conventional ordnance.
- Ordnance/munitions handling experience required. (Minimum 5-year experience).
- Inventory experience required. (Minimum 5-year experience).
- Must possess and maintain a valid CA Driver's License with Hazard endorsement.
- Must be able to pass and maintain a certified DMV medical examination.
- Must be able to read and interpret MILSPEC/MILSTD instructions, be familiar with MIL NAVSEA OP5.
- Must be certified or be able to be certified as a QASO in the Qualification and Certification program per the OPNAVINST 8023.24 Series and NMCDETCLINST 8023.24A.
- Must have completed or can complete AMMO-18, AMMO-49, AMMO 51, AMMO-62, and the Navy/Marine Corps Conventional Ammunition Sentencing Course.
What Your Experience Working for Us Will Be Like
Ask any of our employees and they will tell you SSI is a great place to work with an upbeat and positive culture. We take pride in our work to continuously improve on our performance in a manner that enhances the mission of the agencies we serve while expanding opportunities for our employees and our company.
About Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI)
Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI), is an award-winning, 20-year government contracting agency focused on the areas of logistics, engineering, management, and information technology. SSI is a growing organization committed to exceeding customer expectations, to continually improving all products, services, and processes, and to perform all work with the commitment to upholding the highest standards and ethics.
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Project Management Specialist/Ordnance Manager
Office
Ridgecrest, CA
Full Time
94k - 102k USD/year
September 26, 2025