External Job Description
About EDGE Group
At EDGE bold ideas are engineered into technologies that protect, improve and save lives.
Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, EDGE is a leading advanced technology group working at the forefront of defence and emerging technologies. Spanning more than 35 specialised companies and multiple centres of excellence, we are purpose-built to move fast. Free from heavy legacy processes, we give our people the autonomy, accountability, and agility to bring breakthrough technologies from concept to reality.
Based in Abu Dhabi, a globally connected hub at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, EDGE is home to a truly multicultural community where bold ideas thrive, and the future is shaped.
Together, we are shaping the future.
About the Job
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Logistics Support Specialist to assist in the coordination and planning of logistics support for military activities. This role works closely with military personnel, contractors and internal support teams to ensure that all supplies, equipment, transport, medical support, and associated services are effectively planned, coordinated and delivered. The role plays a key part in maintaining operational readiness through strong oversight of logistics activity and timely resolution of issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning and coordination of logistics support for military exercises, training events and operational activities
- Translate operational requirements into practical logistics plans, schedules and support arrangements
- Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure resources, services and support requirements are aligned to activity needs
- Monitor logistics implementation and highlight risks, delays or changes impacting delivery
- Coordinate supply, equipment, vehicle and service support including storage, distribution, issue and replenishment activities
- Support visibility of stock levels, asset movements and service support requirements
- Assist in coordinating medical and ambulance support requirements, ensuring appropriate coverage and escalation of risks
- Support ammunition forecasting, record keeping and compliance with procedures
- Assist in transport and movement coordination for personnel, equipment and materials, tracking deliveries and resolving issues
- Act as a liaison between military personnel, contractors and internal teams, ensuring clear, timely and respectful communication across all stakeholders
- Monitor logistics activity against plans, maintaining accurate records, reports and tracking information
- Ensure all activities comply with safety, security and operational requirements, supporting contingency planning and issue resolution
- Contribute to continuous improvement in logistics efficiency, coordination and delivery performance