Akima

Operations Manager

Akima$80K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business, or related field preferred, or equivalent military/civilian experience.
  • Minimum 5 years in logistics or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Experience with military supply systems and equipment turn-in operations is highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of GCSS-Army, FEDLOG, and DLA Disposition Services procedures.
  • Strong understanding of Army supply policies and relevant regulations (AR 735-5, AR 710-2).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and logistics software.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of equipment turn-in operations per contract and Army regulations.
  • Coordinate workflows for equipment inspection and preparation for turn-in.
  • Enforce 100% accountability of all equipment received and processed.
  • Ensure compliance with Army supply policies and property book procedures.
  • Supervise logistics technicians and quality control personnel, providing training and performance monitoring.
  • Maintain compliance with safety and environmental regulations related to equipment handling.
  • Prepare and submit reports on turn-in volumes and processing timelines.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.
  • Engagement in a supportive team environment.
  • Access to employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
Full Job Description
Description

AGL is looking for an Operations Manager to work in Anchorage, AK.  To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

 

The Operations Manager oversees all site operations related to the receipt, inspection, processing, and turn-in of military equipment in support of a U.S. Army contract. This role is critical to ensuring accountability, compliance with government regulations, and efficient handling of government property during turn-in or retrograde operations.

Responsibilities

Site & Operational Management:

  • Manage all aspects of equipment turn-in operations in accordance with contract requirements, Army regulations, and supply/logistics directives.
  • Coordinate workflows for receiving, inspecting, documenting, and preparing military equipment for turn-in (e.g., to DLA Disposition Services or other DoD entities).
  • Ensure proper segregation, classification, and handling of serviceable/unserviceable or hazardous materials.

Government Property Accountability:

  • Enforce 100% accountability of all equipment received and processed.
  • Ensure compliance with Army supply policies (e.g., AR 735-5, AR 710-2) and property book procedures.
  • Work with the Armys GCSS-Army, G-Army, or other automated logistics systems for turn-in documentation and tracking.

Personnel & Team Leadership:

  • Supervise a team of logistics technicians, warehouse staff, forklift operators, and quality control personnel.
  • Provide task direction, training, scheduling, and performance monitoring.
  • Ensure all team members follow safety protocols and Army site regulations.

Compliance & Safety:

  • Maintain compliance with Army, DoD, OSHA, and environmental regulations related to property handling and disposal.
  • Conduct risk assessments and ensure PPE, material handling equipment (MHE), and procedures meet all safety standards.

Reporting & Communication:

  • Prepare and submit daily/weekly reports on turn-in volumes, processing timelines, and discrepancies.
  • Liaise with Army PBOs, Supply Support Activity (SSA) personnel, CORs, and other government representatives.
  • Maintain documentation and records in accordance with contract and audit requirements.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements to increase operational efficiency.
  • Utilize lean logistics or 5S principles to improve throughput, reduce errors, and enhance workplace organization.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform routine standing, walking, bending, and reaching tasks in warehouse and field environments. Must also meet all physical requirements necessary to perform assigned duties, including working in extreme heat or cold, high, or low humidity, blowing sand and dust, confined spaces, heights, and other inclement weather conditions. This position involves working both indoors and outdoors, periodic overtime, and exposure to heat, dust, cold, and adverse weather conditions.
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelors degree in Logistics, Business, or related field preferred (or equivalent military/civilian experience).
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years in logistics or supply chain management, with 2+ years in a supervisory or management role.
  • Prior experience with military supply systems and equipment turn-in operations is highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of GCSS-Army, FEDLOG, DLA Disposition Services procedures, and Army equipment classifications (LIN/NICN/NSN).
  • Strong understanding of DA PAM 710-2-1, AR 735-5, AR 710-2, and applicable FAR/DFARS clauses.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and logistics software/systems.
  • Must have a REAL ID.
  • Must have a valid drivers license with proof of vehicle insurance.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC).
  • Must be able to obtain Tier1/ NACI (Public trust) background eligibility.
  • Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job ID2026-24771 Work TypeOn-Site

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