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Journeyman Logistician

Posted about 2 months ago

OfficeRidgecrest, California, United States72k - 80k USD

Saalex is seeking a Journeyman Logistician in Ridgecrest, CA. Saalex is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $72k-$80k annually (depending upon experience)

Work Location: Fully onsite in China Lake, CA.

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Journeyman Logistician to join our on-site team at China Lake. You won't just be managing inventory; you'll be a vital part of the team ensuring that the advanced TCTS training and instrumentation systems are always mission ready. This is your opportunity to translate complex technical changes into real-world logistics solutions and directly contribute to the success of a critical DoD program.

Essential Functions:

  • Command the Inventory: Take charge of high-value program assets, overseeing everything from tracking and audits to reporting, ensuring 100% accountability.
  • Drive System Evolution: Play a key role in implementing Technical Directives and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), ensuring our systems stay ahead of the curve.
  • Be the Logistics Expert: Act as the bridge between software development and sustainment, analyzing how IT changes impact the entire support chain and planning accordingly.
  • Uphold Mission Readiness: Apply your expertise in Integrated Product Support (IPS) to maintain flawless system baselines and ensure our supply and maintenance operations run smoothly.
  • Innovate and Improve: Identify opportunities to enhance our logistics processes, mitigate risks, and boost efficiency across the program.

Requirements

Required:

  • 3–5 years of experience in logistics, sustainment, or Integrated Product Support.
  • A solid understanding of inventory management, asset accountability, and configuration management.
  • The ability to decipher technical information (IT, software) and determine its logistical impact.
  • Proficiency with business tools like Excel and asset management databases.
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and as a strong team collaborator.

Desired:

  • Prior experience supporting DoD or Navy programs.
  • Familiarity with lifecycle logistics concepts and Navy systems (ERP, JDRS, Maximo).
  • DAU Level I/II certification in Life Cycle Logistics or Program Management.


Education:

A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Logistics, Business) or equivalent hands-on experience.

Security Clearance:

Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.  

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Plan
Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Ridgecrest, California, United States
Salary
72k - 80k USD
per year
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