Marine Corps
LOGISTICS

MOS

6672

Aviation Supply Specialist

Description

Aviation Supply Specialists are required to perform those functions unique to aviation necessary to provide logistical support to naval aviation activities. Aviation Supply Specialist prime objective is to satisfy customer requirements. They perform all functions related to aviation logistics, to include customer service support, requisitioning procedures, financial management, inventory management, materiel management, facilities and storage management, and personnel staffing. In addition, Aviation Supply Specialists must have thorough knowledge of all applicable naval supply documents, forms, and publications applicable to billet assignment; and must be able to gain proficiency working with navy supply afloat procedures, to include the support of deployed aviation operations in a disaggregated operations environment. Duties include validation of customer requirements, processing requisitions, submitting requisitions, initiating appropriate follow-up actions, and processing and delivering material in accordance with all governing policies, regulations and procedures. In addition, Aviation Supply Specialists have an understanding of acquisition procedures, provisioning and requirements determination, material handling procedures, and fiscal accounting and purchasing procedures in accordance with federal acquisition regulations.

Core Skills

  • aviation logistics and supply chain management
  • inventory and asset management
  • customer service and requisition processing
  • financial tracking and budget awareness
  • warehouse and storage management
  • data entry and records management
  • use of ERP and supply systems
  • demand forecasting support
  • compliance with regulations and audit readiness
  • hazardous materials handling awareness
  • process improvement
  • cross-functional coordination with maintenance and operations
  • reporting and metrics

Common Certifications

  • APICS CSCP
  • APICS CLTD
  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
  • Certified Professional Logistician (CPL)

Civilian Career Paths

  • SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
  • WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS
  • INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
  • PROCUREMENT

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Data sourced from official Marine Corps publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.