Port Hueneme Operations Manager

V2X invites applications for the position of Marine Area Manager for the NSF Antarctic Science and Engineering Support Contract (ASESC).  This person is responsible for all Port Hueneme operational functions, including logistics, supply, and container management including the loading/off-loading of the annual resupply vessel. Represents V2X as the Senior Site Manager. Liaisons with the military, the NSF, scientists, involved contractors and subcontractors, and V2X organizational elements on a daily basis. Provides administrative and operational support and continuity year round.

Major Job Activities: 

• Ensures the Port Hueneme Office operations provide support, as required, to aid grantees in conducting research projects.
• Provides senior site representation to the NSF; Department of Defense (DOD)/Air National Guard (ANG) units; Petroleum Helicopter, Inc. (PHI), and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR). May interact with all these organizations.
• Oversees vessel loading and unloading activities and operations sites and support of the mission.
• Facilitates the onward movement and disposition of science and non-science cargo and materials to their final destination.
• Coordinates the use of commercial carriers to deliver cargo and materials as necessary to meet delivery dates.

 Working Environment: 

• This position is contingent upon successful contract award of the United States Antarctic Program (USAP) National Science Foundation (NSF) Antarctica Science & Engineering Support Contract (ASESC) NOTE: Interim employment offered immediately on a consulting basis.  Full time employment contingent upon contract award.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• U.S Citizen 

Education / Certifications: 

• BS or BA from a four-year, accredited institution is preferred or commensurate operations management experience.

Experience / Skills: 

• 5 years’ management experience required, with emphasis on advance planning and facilities and infrastructure operations.
• U.S. Navy background in port operations preferred
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing innovative operations approaches and adopted practices that foster continuous improvement in support operation and management, challenge the status-quo and existing paradigm in formulating and implementing, high-quality, timely, and cost-effective programs.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.