Distribution Alternate Project Manager (DLA)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Distribution Alternate Project Manager (DLA) in United States.

This role plays a critical part in supporting large-scale defense logistics operations by ensuring the effective execution and oversight of distribution activities for global military supply chains. You will act as a key operational leader, assisting in managing daily contract performance, coordinating personnel, and ensuring compliance with strict government requirements. The position supports mission-critical logistics functions such as receipt, storage, packaging, issue, and worldwide transportation of materials. Working closely with program leadership, you will help maintain operational efficiency, cost control, and service quality across complex distribution workflows. This is a highly responsible role requiring strong coordination skills, adaptability, and readiness to support rapid global deployments when needed. You will serve as a secondary leadership point of contact, ensuring continuity of operations in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Accountabilities:

Assist in managing daily execution of contract operations, ensuring performance, compliance, and reporting standards are consistently met
Serve as primary point of contact for government stakeholders in the absence of the Distribution Project Manager
Support oversight of personnel scheduling, workflow coordination, subcontractor management, and quality control processes
Monitor financial performance including budgeting, cost tracking, and operating expense reporting
Contribute to the development and implementation of procedures aimed at improving operational efficiency and cost effectiveness
Provide administrative and operational support including tracking, reporting, procurement, and documentation tasks
Ensure readiness for rapid global deployment in support of emerging mission requirements

Requirements:

Active Secret government security clearance is mandatory
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and at least 5 years of relevant experience in government or private sector roles
Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics or contingency operations supporting Defense Logistics Agency or similar environments
At least 1 year of supervisory or team leadership experience, preferably in government contracting
Strong knowledge of logistics operations, distribution systems, and operational planning
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and standard business reporting tools
Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license and U.S. passport
Willingness and ability to meet medical and deployment requirements as needed

Benefits:

100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees
Affordable dependent coverage, including domestic partner options
401(k) plan with immediate vesting and 4% company match
Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
Access to supplemental insurance options
Paid training and continuing education opportunities
12 paid holidays annually
Strong focus on global mission impact and professional growth opportunities

How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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