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About this Program Manager, Military Logistics role at Tagup

Tagup · Hybrid · Califorina
Tagup is a defense technology company founded at MIT that is delivering logistics decision advantage with next-generation AI. We’re growing rapidly and are looking for change-makers passionate about delivering innovative technologies to solve the most challenging problems in the world’s highest stakes environments. This is an exciting opportunity to engage in meaningful work that strengthens national security and contributes to the success of U.S. and allied forces. Join us in shaping the future of defense logistics for a safer tomorrow.

We’re looking for a seasoned, analytical, and proactive Program Manager to lead the successful execution of complex military logistics initiatives. This position plays a key role in one of our highest-profile defense programs, where you’ll work closely with technical teams and U.S. military stakeholders to design and deliver AI-powered logistics optimization solutions.
 
You’ll be expected to dive deep into operational data, maintenance practices, and supply chain policy, translating real-world needs into valuable product features and data-driven capabilities. The role blends hands-on sprint execution with strategic leadership—perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-moving, high-impact environment and wants to help scale a rapidly growing defense tech company.
 
This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to step into a critical leadership position with significant potential for expansion, including broader responsibility across additional defense programs currently in development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery efforts for key military logistics programs, ensuring successful outcomes that position us for long-term growth.
  • Work closely with software engineers and data scientists to define and deliver product capabilities that solve complex logistics and maintenance challenges.
  • Analyze operational, maintenance, and supply chain data to inform product direction and maximize customer impact.
  • Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables across internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Oversee preparation of recurring project reports, communicate progress, and manage expectations with government and military partners.
  • Travel periodically to customer locations for direct engagement, data collection, and on-site coordination.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Proven program management experience in military logistics, aviation maintenance, or defense technology environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead small, technical teams through complex delivery cycles.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including reporting to government customers.
  • U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Background as a military logistician, maintainer, or operational leader in the U.S. Armed Forces.
  • PMP or equivalent program/project management certification.
  • Familiarity with defense acquisition and contracting processes.
  • Understanding of military readiness, maintenance, and sustainment challenges.
  • Core Competencies

  • Strong program and project management skills
  • Analytical rigor and operational decision-making
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder relationship-building
  • Flexibility and problem-solving in complex environments
  • Commitment to accountability and operational excellence

  • Join Us
    If you're ready to help shape the future of military logistics through cutting-edge AI, and want to be part of a high-growth team building meaningful solutions for the defense community, we want to hear from you.

    Tagup is an equal opportunity employer and individuals seeking employment with us are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Citizenship: Due to the nature of our work with the U.S. Department of Defense, applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor visas at this time.

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