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F-35 Supply Chain Management Analyst
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Paradigm Max Q is redefining defense industry support. Founded in 2023, we combine elite talent with advanced analytics to deliver actionable solutions that improve readiness and reduce costs for the government and warfighter.
With rapid growth and operations in 11 U.S. locations, we're driven by performance, innovation, and impact. Our mission: to deliver measurable results that strengthen national defense and empower those who serve.
Join us as we shape the future of defense support.
Job Summary
Paradigm Max Q is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented F-35 Supply Chain Management Analyst to support F-35 sustainment and readiness objectives across the global enterprise. This role focuses on analyzing, managing, and improving supply chain performance for F-35 air vehicle components, spares, and support equipment.
The analyst will work closely with government program offices, OEMs, and sustainment stakeholders to identify supply chain constraints, forecast material requirements, mitigate shortages, and support corrective action planning to improve aircraft availability and mission readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze F-35 supply chain performance data to identify trends, risks, and constraints impacting aircraft availability and sustainment outcomes.
Support demand forecasting, spares planning, and material requirements analysis across F-35 air vehicle systems and components.
Identify supply chain degraders including part shortages, production delays, transportation constraints, and repair cycle inefficiencies.
Conduct root cause analysis for supply chain disruptions and develop data-driven mitigation strategies.
Support development and execution of corrective action plans in coordination with government, OEM, and sustainment partners.
Perform Line of Balance (LOB), inventory health, and throughput analyses to assess supply chain execution.
Evaluate OEM production capacity, vendor performance, and logistics pipelines to identify recovery opportunities.
Develop briefings, dashboards, and analytical products to communicate supply chain status, risks, and recommendations to leadership.
Support integration of supply chain data into sustainment tools and workflows (e.g., issue tracking, degrader management, analytics platforms).
Deliverables
Supply chain analysis reports and assessments
Demand forecasts and material availability analyses
Corrective action plans and recovery strategy documentation
Monthly status reports and leadership briefings
Ad hoc analytical products supporting government decision-making
Education
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or a related field (required)
Master's degree (preferred)
Experience
Minimum 5-8 years of experience in defense supply chain management, aviation logistics, or sustainment support
Experience supporting complex DoD weapon systems or aviation programs
Prior F-35 program experience (highly desirable)
Technical & Analytical Skills
Strong knowledge of supply chain operations, inventory management, and logistics planning
Ability to analyze large datasets to identify trends, risks, and performance gaps
Experience with demand planning, spares optimization, and sustainment metrics
Understanding of government logistics processes and OEM sustainment models
Software & Tools
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting
Experience with ERP systems, logistics databases, or sustainment analytics tools (preferred)
Familiarity with workflow management or issue-tracking tools (preferred)
Certifications (Preferred)
DAU Life Cycle Logistics Certification
APICS / ASCM (CPIM, CSCP)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Security Clearance
Must be a U.S. citizen with an active Secret clearance (required for system access and facility entry)
Soft Skills & Competencies
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate across government, industry, and cross-functional teams
High attention to detail with strong analytical judgment
Proactive problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Travel
Periodic travel required to support government meetings, site visits, and program reviews
Benefits Statement: Paradigm Max Q provides eligible employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; short-term and -long-term disability coverage; a 401(k)-retirement plan; paid time off (PTO) for vacation; and company -paid- holidays. The benefits package also includes reimbursement for a Planet Fitness Black Card membership.
EEO Statement: Paradigm Max Q is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Paradigm Max Q is redefining defense industry support. Founded in 2023, we combine elite talent with advanced analytics to deliver actionable solutions that improve readiness and reduce costs for the government and warfighter.
With rapid growth and operations in 11 U.S. locations, we're driven by performance, innovation, and impact. Our mission: to deliver measurable results that strengthen national defense and empower those who serve.
Join us as we shape the future of defense support.
Job Summary
Paradigm Max Q is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented F-35 Supply Chain Management Analyst to support F-35 sustainment and readiness objectives across the global enterprise. This role focuses on analyzing, managing, and improving supply chain performance for F-35 air vehicle components, spares, and support equipment.
The analyst will work closely with government program offices, OEMs, and sustainment stakeholders to identify supply chain constraints, forecast material requirements, mitigate shortages, and support corrective action planning to improve aircraft availability and mission readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze F-35 supply chain performance data to identify trends, risks, and constraints impacting aircraft availability and sustainment outcomes.
Support demand forecasting, spares planning, and material requirements analysis across F-35 air vehicle systems and components.
Identify supply chain degraders including part shortages, production delays, transportation constraints, and repair cycle inefficiencies.
Conduct root cause analysis for supply chain disruptions and develop data-driven mitigation strategies.
Support development and execution of corrective action plans in coordination with government, OEM, and sustainment partners.
Perform Line of Balance (LOB), inventory health, and throughput analyses to assess supply chain execution.
Evaluate OEM production capacity, vendor performance, and logistics pipelines to identify recovery opportunities.
Develop briefings, dashboards, and analytical products to communicate supply chain status, risks, and recommendations to leadership.
Support integration of supply chain data into sustainment tools and workflows (e.g., issue tracking, degrader management, analytics platforms).
Deliverables
Supply chain analysis reports and assessments
Demand forecasts and material availability analyses
Corrective action plans and recovery strategy documentation
Monthly status reports and leadership briefings
Ad hoc analytical products supporting government decision-making
Education
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or a related field (required)
Master's degree (preferred)
Experience
Minimum 5-8 years of experience in defense supply chain management, aviation logistics, or sustainment support
Experience supporting complex DoD weapon systems or aviation programs
Prior F-35 program experience (highly desirable)
Technical & Analytical Skills
Strong knowledge of supply chain operations, inventory management, and logistics planning
Ability to analyze large datasets to identify trends, risks, and performance gaps
Experience with demand planning, spares optimization, and sustainment metrics
Understanding of government logistics processes and OEM sustainment models
Software & Tools
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting
Experience with ERP systems, logistics databases, or sustainment analytics tools (preferred)
Familiarity with workflow management or issue-tracking tools (preferred)
Certifications (Preferred)
DAU Life Cycle Logistics Certification
APICS / ASCM (CPIM, CSCP)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Security Clearance
Must be a U.S. citizen with an active Secret clearance (required for system access and facility entry)
Soft Skills & Competencies
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate across government, industry, and cross-functional teams
High attention to detail with strong analytical judgment
Proactive problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Travel
Periodic travel required to support government meetings, site visits, and program reviews
Benefits Statement: Paradigm Max Q provides eligible employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; short-term and -long-term disability coverage; a 401(k)-retirement plan; paid time off (PTO) for vacation; and company -paid- holidays. The benefits package also includes reimbursement for a Planet Fitness Black Card membership.
EEO Statement: Paradigm Max Q is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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