Quality Control Inspector

Akima; Fort Campbell North (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima Global Logistics is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to join our team at Fort Stewart, GA. The role focuses on monitoring product quality, performing inspections, and ensuring compliance with Army logistics regulations.

You will identify corrective actions, support audits, and contribute to continual process improvements. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of QC/logistics experience, familiarity with Army IT systems, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of quality control, logistics, or Army transportation/supply experience.
• Prior experience with U.S. Army contractor support operations strongly preferred.
• IO 9001:2015 quality management principles.
• Army supply and property accountability regulations (AR 710-2, AR 735-5).
• Army transportation regulations and Defense Transportation Regulation (DTR).
• Familiarity with Army logistics IT systems (GCSS-Army, LMP, DPAS, TC-AIMS).
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prepare and present inspection/audit reports to management and Army representatives.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of safety practices related to transportation and material handling.
• MUST have REAL ID.

Responsibilities

• Monitor product quality and perform inspections to meet program standards.
• Recommend corrective actions to ensure specifications are met and initiate improvements.
• Examine reports and trends to identify opportunities for quality enhancements.
• Support audits and compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and SOPs.
• Maintain QC records and provide summaries to QC Manager.
• Coach site personnel on QC processes and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Verbal and written communication

Report writing

Education

Associate’s degree in Logistics, Quality, Business Administration, or related field; bachelor’s preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

AGL is looking for a Quality Control Inspector to work in Fort Stewart, GA.

Responsibilities

Monitors the quality of products. Performs inspections to meet the standard set by the program(S) or company. Recommend corrective actions in order to ensure products meet required specifications. Initiates improvements related to quality findings. Examines reports and trends to identify areas of opportunity. Performs work under general supervision. Handles moderately complex issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. Typically requires BA and 2-4 years.

• Asset Management Oversight:
• Verify accurate accountability, storage, and tracking of Army assets in accordance with AR 710-2, AR 735-5, DA PAM 710-2-1, and applicable technical manuals.
• Inspect property records, hand receipts, and inventory documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Validate data entries in Army logistics systems (e.g., GCSS-Army, DPAS, LMP) for correctness and timeliness.
• Support audits and property accountability reviews to prevent loss or mismanagement of Army equipment.
• Transportation Quality Control:
• Monitor transportation operations including shipment planning, cargo documentation, convoy preparation, and load security.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. Army transportation regulations and Defense Transportation Regulation (DTR).
• Inspect vehicles, containers, and cargo for safety, load balance, and regulatory compliance prior to movement.
• Verify accuracy of transportation documents (DD Forms 1149, 1348-1A, bills of lading, TCMDs, etc.).
• Auditing & Compliance:
• Conduct regular QC inspections and audits of asset and transportation functions.
• Record and report findings, issue corrective action requests, and track resolutions.
• Support external inspections by Army representatives, auditors, and Contracting Officer’s Representatives (CORs).
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 QMS procedures and site-level SOPs.
• Reporting & Documentation:
• Maintain accurate QC records, inspection reports, and corrective action logs.
• Provide weekly and monthly QC performance summaries to the QC Manager and Project leadership.
• Support trend analysis by identifying recurring issues and recommending preventive actions.
• Training & Continuous Improvement:
• Provide coaching to site personnel on QC processes, documentation accuracy, and compliance requirements.
• Assist in developing quality-focused SOPs, work instructions, and checklists.
• Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement in all asset and transportation functions.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s degree in Logistics, Quality, Business Administration, or related field or bachelor’s preferred. Equivalent military or work experience accepted.
• 3–5 years of quality control, logistics, or Army transportation/supply experience.
• Prior experience with U.S. Army contractor support operations strongly preferred.
• IO 9001:2015 quality management principles.
• Army supply and property accountability regulations (AR 710-2, AR 735-5).
• Army transportation regulations and Defense Transportation Regulation (DTR).
• Familiarity with Army logistics IT systems (GCSS-Army, LMP, DPAS, TC-AIMS).
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prepare and present inspection/audit reports to management and Army representatives.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of safety practices related to transportation and material handling.
• MUST have REAL ID.

Job ID

2026-24571

Work Type

On-Site

Company Description

Akima Global Logistics (AGL), an Akima company, is not just another operations contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AGL, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, AGL provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, AGL delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.

As an AGL employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

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