Army MOS · Logistics

882A Mobility Officer

Overview

Mobility Officers manage Army movement control activities. They also operate and maintain the Army's movement control mission.

Minimum clearance: Secret

Core Skills

  • transportation and mobility planning
  • supply chain and logistics management
  • movement control and tracking
  • data analysis and reporting
  • operations planning and synchronization
  • use of transportation management systems
  • risk assessment and mitigation
  • team leadership and supervision
  • policy implementation

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Bentley MicroStation
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Project

Civilian Career Paths

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Transportation Management
  • Fleet Management
  • Project Management

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • Certified Dangerous Goods Professional (CDGP)
  • Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) · Funded · STAR
  • Professional Transportation Planner (PTP)
  • Strategic Planning Professional (SPP)
  • Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) · Funded

Career Growth

  • Certified Logistics Technician 4.0 (CLT 4.0)
  • Hazardous Material Endorsement (H)
  • SCPro Level Two: Analysis and Application of Supply Chain Challenges · Funded
  • Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM)
  • Certified Federal Contract Manager (CFCM)

What the Work Involves

  • Supervise the activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products or materials.
  • Plan, develop, or implement warehouse safety and security programs and activities.
  • Inspect physical conditions of warehouses, vehicle fleets, or equipment and order testing, maintenance, repairs, or replacements.
  • Plan, organize, or manage the work of subordinate staff to ensure that the work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organizational requirements.
  • Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping.

Related Occupations

  • Logisticians

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.

Defense contractor jobs for 882A

Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.

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