Logistics Officer Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Logistics Officer includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Carry out packing, crating, and warehousing, and storage duties in preparation for site-specific program and shipment
  • Oversee customer based queues and plan and allocate tasks to meet configuration requirements
  • Responsible for tracking, receiving, and stocking all items ordered
  • Ensure materials are appropriately stored
  • Manage the repair of equipment
  • Responsible for supervising and accounting for an inventory
  • Carry out annual property inventory and provide other report in his area of responsibility.
  • Program the final inventory of materials prior to shipment
  • Provide a list of all equipment moved from the consolidation areas into sponsor shipping channels to project coordinators
  • Manage and maintain inventory to operating levels to avoid supply

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Logistics Officer duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Logistics Officer roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.