Operations Specialist – Logistics and Additive Manufacturing Support

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The Lockwood Group is a Global Professional Services Provider established with a purpose to deliver Mission Readiness service and solution to the Department of Defense and Federal Government. Our culture is built upon a Mission Readiness vision and our six core values. We believe in customer centric service delivery with intent to uncover, understand, and solve the underlying problems of the true end customers for our services – the military (the soldier, airman, seaman and Marine) and federal service professionals. 

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Position Overview:

The Lockwood Group is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Operations Specialist to support the Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) Logistics Center (ALC). This role will specifically assist in efforts related to logistics planning, supply chain coordination, and the implementation and documentation of additive manufacturing (AM) initiatives. The selected candidate will perform a variety of administrative and operational support functions essential to the mission success of logistics and engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-level administrative support to the AMCOM ALC logistics and AM teams, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements.

• Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and technical documentation related to logistics operations and additive manufacturing programs.

• Track and manage documentation related to AM initiatives including technical data packages (TDPs), part qualification reports, and materials certifications.

• Assist with logistics coordination tasks such as supply requisitions, asset tracking, and inventory documentation in Army logistics systems (e.g., GCSS-Army, AESIP).

• Schedule and support programmatic and technical meetings, including taking minutes, preparing briefing materials, and tracking action items.

• Maintain organized files and ensure compliance with records management procedures, particularly for data related to AM part tracking and performance history.

• Support procurement coordination by gathering vendor quotes and facilitating purchase requests related to AM equipment, materials, and parts.

• Collaborate with government and contractor personnel to facilitate efficient information flow between logistics, engineering, and program management stakeholders.

• Support status reporting for program milestones and AM prototype delivery timelines.

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree or higher preferred.

• 3+ years of administrative or program support experience, preferably within a DoD or Army logistics or engineering environment.

• Working knowledge of logistics and supply chain principles; familiarity with Army logistics systems a strong plus.

• Interest or exposure to additive manufacturing processes, terminology, and documentation requirements.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact professionally with both government and contractor personnel.

• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Active Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting AMCOM, AMC, or other Army acquisition/logistics programs.

• Exposure to technical documentation, such as drawings, specifications, or manufacturing process instructions.

• Knowledge of DoD acquisition lifecycle and supply chain documentation practices.

• Familiarity with additive manufacturing technologies such as FDM, SLS, or DMLS.

Salary: 

• 50k to 80k

Competitive Benefits The Lockwood Group offers a competitive benefits package, including Paid Time Off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, health and wellness, various optional add-on benefits, and a retirement 401(k) plan with Company match.

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