Description
Manage the supply and demand of resources on a military base or during a mission on field to troops in need, analyse equipment needs, interfere with enemy supplies, perform cost analysis, and other logistics activities specific to military operations.
Alternative labels
oversee military logistics
superintend armed forces logistics
supervise military logistics
superintend military logistics
oversee armed forces logistics
supervise armed forces logistics
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Manage military logistics is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Brigadier: Brigadiers command large units of troops called brigades, oversee strategic and tactical planning, and monitor operations of their brigade. They manage the headquarters of the brigade’s division and ensure correct operations of the division on base and in the field.
Army general: Army generals command large divisions of the army. They perform management duties, administrative duties, and planning and strategic duties. They develop policies for the improvement of the military and general defence, and ensure the nation’s safety.
Optional skill
Manage military logistics is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Defence administration officer: Defence administration officers perform managerial duties and administrative tasks in defense institutions, such as maintenance of records, management of staff, and handling of accounts.
References
- Manage military logistics – ESCO