# Sustainment Logistics Lead

**Company:** [Forterra](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/forterra)
**Location:** Clarksburg, MD
**Role:** Other
**Salary:** $120k – $160k/yr
**Experience:** 6+ years
**Skills:** integrated logistics support, ils, dod sustainment, level of repair analysis, lora, life cycle sustainment plan, lcsp, provisioning, reliability availability maintainability, ram, performance based logistics, pbl, maintenance task analysis, mta, supply support, technical manuals, phs&t, dod clearance
**Posted:** 2026-07-20

> Lead sustainment and integrated logistics support (ILS) for Forterra's autonomous ground vehicles for DoD and commercial customers. Develop product support strategies, manage spares/inventory/repairs, perform LORA/MTA/LCSP analyses, and ensure performance-based sustainment with 6+ years military logistics experience.

## Job Description

## What you'll do
- Responsible for company planning, preparation, and execution of integrated logistics product support activities, including spares analysis, spares forecasts, supply support logistics, parts repairs, site activation planning, global inventory movements, maintenance planning, maintenance manual expertise, PHS&T requirements, and requirements for maintenance & mission support data systems.
- Generate logistics analysis and data requests in support of customer Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), Provisioning activities, Reliability, Availability & Maintainability (RAM), and Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP).
- Support Site Activation planning, stand-up activities, and ongoing support & movement logistics.
- Manage site spares allocations, spares models, and global spare inventory control.
- Establish repair capability (parts, plans) in collaboration with technical department.
- Manage data requirements, data use, and processes to ensure data sufficiency and accuracy for logistics support.
- Execute and coordinate ILS planning to ensure readiness.
- Analyze and contribute to performance-based sustainment contract planning, sustainment metrics, and supportability analysis for OEM partnerships and contractor depot / inventory control point (ICP) activities.
- Support Level of Repair Analyses (LORA), Maintenance Task Analyses (MTA), and develop recommendations for provisioning and sparing strategies.
- Collaborate internally and externally with acquisition logisticians, system engineers, and government stakeholders to develop and deliver program sustainment plans and contractor support SOPs.
- Support sustainment reviews and contribute to the execution of performance incentives and metrics (e.g., Ao, MTTR, MTBF).

## Qualifications
- 6+ years of relevant experience in military system sustainment, lifecycle logistics or sustainment planning.
- Experience supporting ACAT I–III programs and navigating DoD sustainment policy.
- Experience with DoD maintenance, technical manual documentation, acquisition logistics, ILS principles, PBL frameworks, DoD supply support, and the acquisition lifecycle.
- Ability to hold a DoD Secret clearance.
- Respectful team player.
- Proficiency with MS Office tools.

## Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with DoD program office logistics management, DoD O-level maintenance, and/or OEMs or depot-level sustainment programs.
- Master’s degree and/or DAWIA Level II or III in Life Cycle Logistics.
- Familiarity with ERP logistics systems (NetSuite, Salesforce FS), and MS Office.
- Working knowledge of NAVSUP, AFLCMC, or Marine Corps logistics procedures.

## Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree and/or relevant military experience in Logistics, Engineering, Business, or related field.

## Compensation
US Salary Range $120,000.00—$160,000.00 USD (base salary; equity included in most full-time roles). Benefits include premium healthcare (80% covered), life/AD&D and disability insurance, generous PTO and holidays, 7 weeks parental leave, $9k professional development stipend, 401(k) match up to 4%.

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