Strategic Transportation Coordinator for Readiness

Akima; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO

Job summary

Akima Readiness Support (ARS) is seeking a Transportation Coordinator to support USACAPOC(A) G-4 operations from Fort Meade, MD. This role focuses on planning and executing transportation logistics with zero disruption to mission readiness, requiring proactive coordination across multiple units and systems.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3–5 years of deployment logistics experience, with proficiency in GCSS-Army and other Army logistics tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Logistics, Business, or related field.
• 3–5 years of proven experience in transportation or deployment logistics.
• Familiarity with Army Reserve logistics systems and command reporting requirements.
• Proficient in GCSS-Army, TCAIMS II, ICODES, and RF-ITV.
• Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills across teams.
• Ability to meet strict reporting timelines, especially weekly submissions by Friday 1230 hrs.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with an active clearance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and validate transportation requests, ensuring compliance with priorities.
• Submit weekly reports on transportation readiness and container status to COR and G-4 leadership.
• Maintain Unit Movement Data (UMD) and container inventory records for USACAPOC(A), GFCs, and FORSCOM.
• Lead Deployment Readiness Exercise (DRE) planning and execution, including load plan validation.
• Manage GSA fleet operations, including dispatch logs, vehicle maintenance, and reports.
• Evaluate transportation systems (GCSS-Army, ICODES, TCAIMS II, ETA, JCM) for functionality.
• Evaluate Containerized Deployment Doctrine Programs (CDDP) and assess compliance.
• Host monthly logistics teleconferences and disseminate SOPs and guidance.
• Provide oversight on short-term rentals, SDTs, TMRs, and data on TEAMS/SharePoint.
• Track and report status of school-trained, movement-qualified personnel.

Skills

Coordination

Analytical skills

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Logistics, Business, or related field

Tools

GCSS-Army

TCAIMS II

ICODES

RF-ITV

Job description

Akima Readiness Support (ARS) is seeking a Transportation Coordinator to support USACAPOC(A) G-4 operations from Fort Meade, MD. This role focuses on planning and executing transportation logistics with zero disruption to mission readiness, requiring proactive coordination across multiple units and systems.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3–5 years of deployment logistics experience, with proficiency in GCSS-Army and other Army logistics tools.