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Chief of Logistics and Transportation

Reston, VA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior leader responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all logistics, supply chain, and transportation operations for public health emergencies, disasters, and national-level response.

Role type

Senior IC logistics and transportation operations leader

Builds

Deployable logistics capabilities, response packages, and transportation assets for federal, state, tribal, territorial, and local partners

Domain

Emergency response, public health, government services

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Logistics strategy, supply chain management, transportation operations, emergency response readiness, stakeholder coordination, team leadership, budget management, contract management, federal compliance (ASPR/NIMS/ICS), inventory management, asset tracking

Preferred skills

Medical logistics, public health emergency operations, field operations management, large-scale operational environment leadership

Technologies

Inventory management systems, asset tracking systems

Responsibilities

Direct logistics functions including supply chain, warehousing, procurement, and distribution; lead planning and execution of ground, air, and maritime transportation; maintain operational readiness and rapid mobilization processes; develop long-term logistics strategies and manage budgets/contracts; serve as primary liaison to federal and local partners; supervise logistics and transportation staff

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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