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Metrea delivers effects-as-a-service to national security partners across five domains and more than a dozen mission areasincluding airborne ISR, electronic warfare, secure communications, aerial refueling, special mission aviation, aerial firefighting, and advanced simulation.

Wherever we operate, we build vertically integrated full stacks of capabilitydesigning, building, and operating turnkey solutions that let customers scale capacity while benefiting from continuous cycles of innovation. With operators and engineers under one roof, we close the gap between lab and fieldwhat we call connecting design with effect.

Metrea's solutions are built for elegance: effective, efficient, and evolving. This approach enables our partners to do more with less and achieve outsized, asymmetric advantage against rapidly evolving threats.

Headquartered in Washington, DC, Metrea has facilities across the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, and beyond.

This role sits within the Supply Chain and Logistics Capability Area of Metrea. The Supply Chain and Logistics Capability Area is responsible to ensure the seamless, cost-effective, and timely delivery of materials, parts, and equipment in support of operational readiness and mission success through compliant integrated logistics, forward looking strategic procurement, inventory and pool management, and exceptional customer service across enterprise operations.

At Metrea, mission success depends on the seamless movement of material, equipment, and capability across a complex, global operating environment. We don't just deliver aircraft and advanced capabilitieswe ensure the right parts, materials, and logistics solutions are in place to sustain them anywhere in the world.

Our Air Domain spans Airborne ISR, Aerial Firefighting, Air-to-Air Refueling, Advanced Training, and Aircraft Engineeringoperating across FAA, EASA, and CASA regulatory frameworks. Supporting these operations requires a highly coordinated, responsive, and globally integrated supply chain.

As we continue to expand operations, we are seeking a Supply Chain & Logistics Business Partner at our Tampa, FL Aircraft Integration Center location to serve as the critical link between program ("file") operations and global supply chain leadership.

This is a highly strategic and operational roleresponsible for aligning logistics, site resourcing and deployer rotations, inventory, maintenance support, distribution and logistics activities with file priorities while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and readiness across all sites and regions.

Reporting the Head of Global Supply Chain and Logistics, this role will act as the connective tissue between the file and leaders of the capabilities within Supply Chain and Logistics which is comprised of Global Logistics & Customs, Global Procurement, and Global Inventory & Distributionexecuting strategy, anticipating file needs, driving visibility of and solving for file needs, coordination, communication, and execution across the supply chain.

This is not a traditional planning and logistics roleit is an opportunity to influence, integrate, and enable mission-critical operations in a fast-scaling, multinational environment.

What You'll Do

• Serve as the primary supply chain liaison between file leadership and the Supply Chain and Logistics capability area and capability leaders, ensuring alignment of logistics, procurement, and inventory strategies with operational priorities of the files.

• Oversee end-to-end inbound and outbound global logistics, including transportation planning, carrier coordination, and routing across international and domestic networks.

• Ensure compliance and accuracy of all logistics documentation, including export/import, customs, and regulatory requirements.

• Design and manage site and remote storage solutions, including warehousing, field stocking locations, and forward-deployed inventory strategies to support distributed operations.

• Partner with Global Inventory & Distribution to maintain inventory accuracy, optimize stock positioning, and ensure material availability across sites and regions supporting operations and maintenance activities.

• Coordinate sourcing of parts and materials with Global Procurement to meet program timelines, fleet requirements, and operational demands.

• Support aircraft fleet and program execution by ensuring material readiness for maintenance events, deployments, and mission-critical operations.

• Coordinate scheduling and staffing of down range material handlers at operating sites. Assure rotation capacity and redundancy to support mission readiness.

• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including shortages, lead time variability, transportation disruptions, and customs delays to enable mission readiness and reduce Aircraft on Ground (AOG) events.

• Drive communication and alignment across the Supply Chain and Logistics capabilities: Logistics & Customs, Procurement, and Inventory & Distribution.

• Monitor and improve supply chain performance, including KPIs such as on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, logistics cost, and cycle time.

• Act as a change and integration partner during organizational growth, ensuring scalable, standardized logistics and supply chain processes across regions.

What You'll Bring

• Background in defense, aerospace, or complex global operations, ideally with exposure to aviation logistics or fleet support environments.

• Strong understanding of global logistics, customs compliance, and international trade regulations (experience with FAA, EASA, CASA environments is a plus).

• Experience in inventory management, warehousing, and distribution strategy, import/export/customs, including remote or forward-deployed operations.

• Proven ability to coordinate sourcing and material readiness in partnership with procurement and operations teams.

• Demonstrated success operating as a cross-functional business partner, influencing stakeholders across file leadership, supply chain and logistics, and group leaders.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate program needs into supply chain execution.

• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, safety-critical, and globally distributed environment.

• A practical, hands-on mindset with ability to balance strategic alignment with operational execution.

• High integrity, attention to detail, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Our Firmware

At Metrea, our single core value, Rooted in Humility, and our four cornerstone attributesEntrepreneurial, Systematic, Discerning, and Over-Deliver. These form what we call our Teammate Firmware. Just like technical firmware connects software and hardware, our Firmware is the constant interface between our mission and our people. It defines how we show up, how we work together, and how we solve complex problems.

Our team Firmware creates a web-like, hyper-collaborative, dynamically hierarchical way of working that helps us adapt quickly, communicate openly, and distribute decision-making to where expertise actually lives. It enables groups to self-organize around hard problems, shift fluidly as priorities evolve, and operate with the trust, curiosity, and discipline required in a complex mission space. This foundation allows us to deliver elegant, effective solutions and uphold our purpose: protecting our precious inheritance.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical plan options

HSA/FSA accounts

Dental and vision coverage

6% employer 401(k) match

Fully paid parental leave for all new parents

Generous PTO

Life and disability insurance Long-term and Short-term disability coverage

AD&D Coverage

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Subsided gym membership / plans through Wellhub

Work Authorization / Security Clearance

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Must be a U.S. citizen.

Clearance required at time of hire: Active [Secret) clearance required at time of hire, and the ability to maintain it throughout employment.

Position may require passing a government-administered background check.

Role may require adherence to export control regulations (ITAR/EAR).

Employment is contingent on meeting all clearance and adjudication requirements.

AAP/EEO Statement

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time exempt position with typical working hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours and work shifts may