About us:

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

What you'll do:

As a Senior Logistics Program Manager at Viasat, you are responsible for coordinating and integrating all facets of product sustainment support activities.  You will work in a dynamic environment executing current contract scope and interfacing cross-functionally with other service teams, internal customers, program management, contracts, finance, suppliers and external customers. You will be responsible for planning and implementing support strategies that coordinate across all facets of support services, including Network Operations Center,

Logistics Engineering, Reliability across multiple Viasat locations.

You will utilize your leadership ability to develop and refine product support strategies, improve processes, and work with suppliers to execute contract scope. You will utilize your logistics experience to implement depot repair strategies, conduct sparing analyses, manage supply support, and support product end-of-life activities.   

The day-to-day:

Lead for all business area sustainment activities

Manage the cross functional Aftermarket Services Integrated Product Team (IPT)

Interface with suppliers to manage existing and establish alternate sources of supply, reverse logistics, and repair facilities including establishment of contractual terms and conditions (SOW and PSA)

Accountable for Aftermarket financial performance, metrics, and forecasts

Responsible for business development opportunities to support the Aftermarket business

Facilitating communication between Programs and Operations, including the introduction of new products and upgrades with signatory authority on development stages

Develop Product Support Plans and sustainment program strategies

Manage supply support activities, including service parts logistics and spares management

Manage product End of Life activities

Support internal and customer facing program reviews and sustainment meetings

What you'll need:

Government position, US Citizenship required

10+ years of experience managing sustainment support and After Market Services scope activities for DoD customers

Demonstrated Repair Management, Sustainment Support, Integrated Logistics Support, or Logistics Program Management activities

Strong leadership, collaboration, and facilitation skills

Strong Program Management and customer interface skills

Experience in organizing, developing, and leading cross-functional teams

Experience presenting / interfacing with senior-level executives on routine business situations (Program Management Reviews)

Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Strong Microsoft Office skills

Experience with ERP and MRP systems such as Oracle or SAP

Experience collaborating with customer service, product support, field service, test engineering and reliability engineering

Experience supporting proposals, statements of work, basis of estimates etc…

Experience with the DoD acquisition process and establishing sustainment contracts

Experience establishing sustainment contracts with international customers desired

Experience working on Government Program of Record programs in support of Program Management Office activities

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in lieu of degree 

Ability to obtain DOD Security Clearance

Ability to travel up to 25%

What will help you on the job:

Performance Based Logistics (PBL) experience

Active DOD Secret Clearance

Salary range:

$(phone number removed) - $(phone number removed) / annually

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At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at (url removed).

EEO statement:

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click .