Job Description
This is an executive-level leadership role responsible for overseeing emergency response logistics operations across multiple states. This person will manage large-scale logistics readiness, including equipment, fleet, and inventory, and ensure rapid deployment during emergency situations.
- Oversee emergency logistics operations, including deployment of resources for disaster response (e.g., hurricanes)
- Ensure all equipment and teams are ready to deploy within ~2 hours notice
- Manage and maintain multi-million-dollar inventory and fleet
- Lead and develop a logistics team with strong command presence and accountability
- Act as a hands-on leader (willing to step in and work alongside the team when needed)
- Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and external partnerships
- Represent the organization in the emergency management community
- Support operations across:
- Texas
- Louisiana
- Florida
- North Carolina
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Required Skills & Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree required
- Experience: 10+ years of experience in:
- Logistics
- Supply Chain
- Emergency Operations
- Executive-level leadership experience (equivalent to Battalion Chief or higher)
- Must be able to step into a senior leadership role immediately (not developmental)
- Industry Background: First responder background REQUIRED
- Paramedic (preferred)
- EMT-B (minimum)
- Must have hands-on emergency response experience
- Ability to apply field knowledge to logistics decision-making (not just operations/logistics background)
- Leadership Traits:
- Strong command presence
- Decisive and confident under pressure
- Ability to handle tough questions and lead at a high level
- Must have energy and drive (not a retirement role)
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Master’s strongly preferred (executive-level role)
Based in Texas or strong familiarity with Texas emergency management network
Experience with:
Texas Task Force One
Texas Forestry Service
State-level emergency response organizations
Background in fire service leadership (preferred pipeline)
Candidates transitioning from first career (e.g., firefighter ready for next phase—not fully retiring)
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.