Aviation Logistics Specialist

About the role

Amentum is seeking an Aviation Logistics Specialist to support aircraft maintenance and parts inventory operations at Martyr BG Ali Flaih Air Base (Balad Air Base) in Iraq. The role involves managing the full logistics lifecycle, ensuring that aircraft parts are available, tracked, and compliant with program requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Manage material requirements and control for on‑site program support.
• Validate aircraft parts status, inventory levels, and storage conditions.
• Oversee receiving, shipping, and repair logistics for aircraft components.
• Update and maintain aircraft data collection system files.
• Initiate purchase requisitions, coordinate transportation of goods, and allocate procurements.
• Provide leadership with KPI data, forecast and track procurements, and support contract material funding.
• Compile and submit daily, weekly, and ad‑hoc reports such as accountability and parts trackers.
• Serve as primary point of contact for property records and documentation compliance.

Required profile

• Versatile experience in administration, logistics, inventory management, and reporting throughout the procurement lifecycle.
• Knowledge of aircraft parts status, storage, and repair processes.
• Ability to engage stakeholders, maintain open communication, and ensure effective problem resolution.
• Experience updating aircraft data collection systems and maintaining accurate records.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on critical aviation logistics missions supporting U.S. and allied operations.
• Collaborative environment focused on safety, well‑being, and professional growth.