Forward Logistics Associate, Middle East
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About the Role
Anduril Industries is seeking a Forward Logistics Associate to provide on-the-ground logistics support across the Middle East and Africa, forward-deployed to U.S. military installations.
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Responsibilities
- Facilitate movement of Anduril hardware, spares, and personnel between main operating bases and forward operating bases across Middle East and Africa
- Coordinate intra theater transport via military airlift, ground convoys, and contracted carriers
- Prepare, validate, and submit all required military transport documentation
- Manage receipt, inspection, and acceptance of all inbound Anduril equipment arriving in theater
- Maintain 100% accountability of forward deployed inventory through cycle counts, physical inventories, and audits
- Serve as Anduril's logistics liaison to SOCOM customers and partner force units
- Identify gaps in in theater logistics processes and propose scalable solutions
Requirements
- BA/BS preferred; equivalent military or operational experience may be substituted
- 5+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or military operations with forward deployed or in theater experience
- Direct experience working with uniformed U.S. military logistics organizations
- Hands on experience preparing military transport documentation (DD 1149, DD 1387, TMRs, GBLs, AWBs, hazmat declarations)
- Strong attention to detail and 100% compliance attitude
- Proven ability to operate independently in ambiguous, fast paced, high stakes environments
- Proficiency in productivity and ERP tools (Oracle ERP, Odoo, Salesforce, JIRA, Slack, Excel)
- Willingness to live and work in hazard/imminent danger zones in Middle East and Africa for extended periods
- Ability to travel up to 75% in theater between bases
- Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance (TS/SCI eligibility preferred)
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About the Job
- The Deployments Team manages coordination and execution of fielding Anduril's hardware and software products worldwide.
- We are seeking a Forward Logistics Associate to provide on the ground logistics support across the Middle East and Africa.
- This role will be forward deployed to U.S. military installations, including operating bases and forward operating bases in designated hazard zones.
- You will serve as the in theater logistics owner for all Anduril equipment movements, sparing accountability, and asset flow.
What You'll Do
- Facilitate movement of Anduril hardware, spares, and personnel between main operating bases and forward operating bases across Middle East and Africa.
- Coordinate intra theater transport via military airlift, ground convoys, and contracted carriers.
- Work directly with uniformed military movement control teams to schedule lift and execute on time delivery.
- Prepare, validate, and submit all required military transport documentation including DD Form 1149, DD Form 1387, DD Form 250, AWBs, hazmat shipping declarations, and customs paperwork.
- Ensure full compliance with DoD, host nation, ITAR, EAR, and Dangerous Goods regulations.
- Manage receipt, inspection, and acceptance of all inbound Anduril equipment arriving in theater.
- Maintain 100% accountability of forward deployed inventory through cycle counts, physical inventories, and audits.
- Serve as Anduril's logistics liaison to SOCOM customers and partner force units.
- Live and work at forward bases in designated hazard/imminent danger pay zones for extended rotations.
- Identify gaps in in theater logistics processes and propose scalable solutions.
Required Qualifications
- BA/BS preferred; equivalent military or operational experience may be substituted.
- 5+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or military operations with forward deployed or in theater experience.
- Direct experience working with uniformed U.S. military logistics organizations.
- Hands on experience preparing military transport documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and 100% compliance attitude.
- Proven ability to operate independently in ambiguous, fast paced, high stakes environments.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interface with uniformed military and government representatives.
- Proficiency in productivity and ERP tools (Oracle ERP, Odoo, Salesforce, JIRA, Slack, Excel).
- Willingness to live and work in hazard/imminent danger zones in Middle East and Africa for extended periods.
- Ability to travel up to 75% in theater between bases.
- Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior U.S. military service in a logistics, supply, or transportation MOS/AFSC.
- Prior deployment experience supporting SOCOM, JSOC, or partner force units in CENTCOM or AFRICOM AORs.
- Familiarity with Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) and Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) models.
- Experience with military air movement processes and HAZMAT certification.
- Current Dangerous Goods certification (IATA, IMDG, 49 CFR).
- Experience supporting Counter UAS, Air Defense, or ISR systems in a forward deployed environment.
- Familiarity with host nation customs processes across GCC countries and East/North Africa.
- Active U.S. Secret or TS/SCI clearance.
Salary Range
- US Salary Range: $86,000—$114,000 USD
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