LMI · 2 months ago
Product Support SME
US-OH-Wright Patterson AFB
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $160K/yr
20+ years expLMI is a digital solutions provider dedicated to enhancing government impact through innovation. The Product Support SME role involves supporting USAF acquisition logistics digital transformation and optimizing product support strategies to meet warfighters' needs while ensuring operational readiness and cybersecurity of IT systems.
AnalyticsConsultingInformation TechnologyLogisticsManagement ConsultingProfessional Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform all required responsibilities and duties in accordance with LMI policies
Actively engage in your role, make informed decisions, be accountable for all outcomes, and be a positive influence and LMI ambassador
Deliver exceptional service to internal and external clients, partners, and teammates
Contribute to the programs and initiatives designed to advance company strategic priorities
Advise and assist the Product Support Manager and his staff in developing and managing effective and affordable product support solutions across the weapon system’s lifecycle to achieve outcomes that meet warfighters' needs by optimizing performance and minimizing total ownership costs
Collaborate across various disciplines to ensure the operational readiness and cybersecurity of IT systems, in alignment with the overall product support strategy
Travel in support of mission-critical tasks occasionally
Advise and assist Product Support Manager and his staff in: Developing and implementing a comprehensive Product Support Strategy (PSS) within the Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP)
Ensuring the LCSP is informed by appropriate Product Support analysis planning including predictive analysis and modeling tools to improve material availability and reliability, and reduce operational and sustainment costs
Conducting Business Case Analysis (BCA) to validate the PSS and LCSP
Developing and implementing Product Support arrangements (PSAs) ensuring they are designed to achieve desired performance outcomes
Adjusting performance requirements and resource allocations across Product Support Integrators (PSI) and Product Support Providers (PSP) as necessary to optimize implementation of the PSS
Reviewing Product Support arrangements to ensure consistency with the overall PSS
Providing weapon system Product Support Subject Matter Expertise (SME) to the PSM
Coordinating with the Lead System Engineer and other stakeholders to leverage enterprise opportunities, predict performance outcomes, and manage risks effectively
Ensuring all sustainment requirements are included in Performance Work Statements (PWS) and Quality Assurance Surveillance Plans (QASP)
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
Minimum of 20 years of experience in Product Support management, logistics, or related fields within the Department of Defense (DoD)
Strong knowledge of DoD acquisition processes, including DoDD 5000.01, DoDI 5000.02, and DoDI 5000.91
Proven experience conducting market research, performing risk assessments, and developing/implementing comprehensive Product Support strategies
Extensive experience in planning and/or implementing the 12 Integrated Product Support elements
Strong leadership, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to use MS Office Suite to include Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Superior communication skills, both oral and written
High energy, enthusiasm, tact, and ability to effectively interact with senior Military, government and industry executives
Ability to create and foster a cooperative work environment
Self-directed, detail oriented in completing assigned tasks, able to adapt to changing work efforts and manage impact of shifting priorities
Must be available for occasional travel
Applicants must hold a current U.S. Government SECRET clearance at minimum
Preferred
Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
25+ years of experience in Product Support management, logistics, or related fields within the USAF
Certification in Acquisition Logistics or related professional certifications
Extensive experience working with PSMs, PSIs, and PSPs in the USAF environment
Familiarity with Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) and Product Support life cycle management tools
Experience in developing and executing strategies to maximize competition and small business participation within Product Support arrangements
Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to influence and work collaboratively with senior stakeholders and drive organizational change
Applicants currently holding or eligible for TOP SECRET clearance
Company
LMI
LMI is a consulting firm dedicated to improving the management of government.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.25MKey Investors
Mission Daybreak
2022-09-19Grant· $0.25M
2022-07-12Private Equity
2020-12-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Joshua Wilson
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
Washington Technology
2025-10-03
2025-10-02
Washington Technology
2025-08-09
Company data provided by crunchbase