Contested Logistics Planner, Journeyman

The Opportunity: 

CACI is seeking an experienced Contested Logistics Planner, Journeyman to support contested logistics planning and theater sustainment operations across the Indo-Pacific. The Contested Logistics Planner, Journeyman serves as CACI's logistics management professional responsible for developing, coordinating, and executing logistics plans that enable sustainment operations in contested, degraded, denied, and austere environments. Reporting directly to the Logistics Planning Lead, this position supports resilient distribution networks, adaptive supply chains, and multidomain sustainment capabilities that ensure mission continuity across the Indo-Pacific theater. 

The Contested Logistics Planner works closely with Government stakeholders, operational planners, transportation coordinators, supply chain managers, engineers, intelligence personnel, movement control teams, Service Components, coalition partners, and mission partners to analyze operational challenges, identify logistics risks, and develop adaptive sustainment strategies supporting Joint and Special Operations Forces. This position contributes to successful program execution by improving operational resilience, enhancing theater sustainment, and enabling mission success in contested operational environments. 

Responsibilities: 

• Develop contested logistics plans supporting distributed, degraded, denied, and austere operational environments. 

• Coordinate logistics planning activities supporting theater sustainment, deployment, distribution, and mission support operations. 

• Develop Primary, Alternate, Contingency, and Emergency (PACE) logistics plans supporting personnel, equipment, and sustainment movement. 

• Analyze operational environments to identify logistics vulnerabilities, transportation constraints, infrastructure limitations, and supply chain risks. 

• Coordinate with transportation planners, movement control teams, supply chain managers, engineers, and operational planners to synchronize sustainment operations. 

• Support Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and Integration (RSOI), theater opening, and Joint Theater Distribution Center (JTDC) planning activities. 

• Develop logistics estimates, sustainment annexes, route analyses, operational assessments, and executive-level briefing materials. 

• Support operational planning conferences, contingency planning events, tabletop exercises, and mission rehearsals. 

• Coordinate logistics support for humanitarian assistance, disaster response, crisis action, and emergent operations. 

• Integrate commercial logistics capabilities, host nation support, coalition resources, and non-standard logistics solutions into operational planning. 

• Maintain logistics planning documentation, knowledge management repositories, operational databases, and planning products. 

• Ensure logistics plans comply with Joint doctrine, Combatant Command guidance, Government regulations, and contractual requirements. 

• Promote continuous process improvement supporting logistics resilience, adaptive sustainment, and operational readiness. 

• Support rapidly changing operational requirements requiring agile planning and responsive logistics solutions. 

• Foster collaboration across Joint, interagency, coalition, and commercial organizations to strengthen theater sustainment capabilities. 

Qualifications: 

Required:  

• Minimum 5 years of experience supporting logistics planning, supply chain management, operational logistics, transportation planning, deployment planning, or theater sustainment for Government or Department of Defense programs. 

• Experience supporting Department of Defense, Joint, Combatant Command, Service Component, or Special Operations organizations. 

• Experience supporting logistics planning, contingency operations, deployment planning, or sustainment activities. 

• Experience developing logistics plans, operational assessments, movement plans, or sustainment documentation. 

• Experience coordinating cross-functional logistics activities involving transportation, supply chain management, warehousing, or operational support. 

• Demonstrated ability to prepare logistics reports, planning products, and operational briefings supporting Government leadership. 

Desired 

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, Military Science, Transportation Management, or a related field. 

• Experience supporting USSOCOM, SOCPAC, Geographic Combatant Commands, Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), Joint Task Forces, or Service Component headquarters. 

• Experience supporting Indo-Pacific operations, contested logistics, multidomain operations, expeditionary sustainment, theater distribution, or security cooperation activities. 

• Experience utilizing GCCS-J, JOPES, GCSS-Army, GCSS-MC, Power BI, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, ArcGIS, SmarTrack, TAPID, ATLAS, and logistics planning and asset visibility systems. 

• Knowledge of Joint Publication 4-0, Joint Publication 4-01, Joint Publication 4-09, Joint Publication 5-0, PACE planning methodologies, theater distribution, and contested logistics concepts. 

• Professional certifications such as Certified Professional Logistician (CPL), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD), Project Management Professional (PMP), or equivalent logistics and operational planning certifications are preferred. 

• Experience supporting TS/SCI operations, Special Operations Forces, distributed sustainment, predictive logistics, adaptive supply chain management, and Indo-Pacific contested logistics operations is highly desirable.