Logistics Management Specialist

Air Force Elements U.S. Transportation Command

$85K — $100K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in logistics management or related field.
  • Experience developing support concepts for supply and distribution.
  • Proficient in analyzing and enhancing operational plans in logistics.
  • Knowledge of multi-national and joint forces coordination.
  • Ability to obtain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on transportation, distribution, and supply chain management.
  • Analyze Operations and Contingency Plans for logistical gaps.
  • Create support concepts for deployment and distribution.
  • Coordinate logistics with joint, multi-national, and governmental forces.
  • Oversee execution of distribution operations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Potential travel and relocation expense reimbursements.
  • Opportunity for situational telework.
  • Eligibility for recruitment incentives.
  • Supportive workplace for veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Full Job Description
Summary

This position is part of the Air Force Elements, U.S. Transportation Command.

Duties

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As a Logistics Management Specialist at the GS-0346-13 some of your typical work assignments may include:

  • Serve as a senior advisor for transportation, deployment, distribution, supply chain management.
  • Review, evaluate, and analyze Operations and Contingency Plans (OPLAN and CONPLANs) to identify potential gaps and seams in the distribution network and to create mitigation COAs.
  • Develop concepts of support addressing supply, maintenance, deployment and distribution, health services, engineering, logistic services, and operational contract support in order to meet sustainment requirements from theater entry and operations through redeployment and reset.
  • Coordinate the capabilities of joint forces, multi-nation forces, host nation, and other U.S. government (USG) departments and agencies, Inter-Governmental Organizations (IGOs),and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs).
  • Monitor, assess, and direct distribution operations assuring the concept of support is effectively executed.


Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
  • Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)
  • Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
  • May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
  • Work Schedule: Full Time
  • Overtime: Occasionally
  • Tour of Duty: Flexible
  • Recruitment Incentives: May be Authorized
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
  • Financial Disclosure: Not Required
  • Telework Eligibility: Situational telework may be authorized based on operational requirements, contingent upon Agency and Supervisor approval.
  • Employee must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance
  • This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use
  • Travel and relocation expenses, if approved, will be paid IAW JTR and AFMAN 36-606
  • Incumbent may be required to work in the command's Crisis Action Center.
  • Project Management / supply chain management / lean 6 sigma not required but would be beneficial


Qualifications

You may qualify at the GS-13, if you fulfill the following qualifications:

One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service:

  • Applying analytical principles and techniques to develop and maintain regional sustainment/retrograde/theater distribution plans.
  • Developing concepts of support addressing supply, maintenance, deployment and distribution, health services, engineering, logistic services, and operational contract support.
  • Resolving transportation feasibility questions impacting inter-theater and intra-theater movement and delivery of sustainment supplies.


Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Additional information

Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA): To be eligible for a VEOA appointment under Merit Promotion procedures, the veteran must be a preference eligible or a veteran separated after 3 years or more of continuous active service performed under honorable conditions.

Interagency Career Transition Assistance Programs: This program applies to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; Well qualified is defined as possessing the type and quality of experience that exceeds the positions minimum qualifications. and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. For more information: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/.

Noncompetitive Appointment Authorities: For more information on noncompetitive appointment authority eligibility requirements:

Persons with Disabilities - Schedule A

Special Hiring Authority for Veterans

Special Hiring Authority for Certain Military Spouses

Other Special Appointment Authorities - Subpart F

Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see https://www.sss.gov/register/)

The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews, and once the selection is made, you will receive a notification of the decision.

NOTE: Declining to be interviewed or failure to report for a scheduled interview will be considered as a declination for further consideration for employment against this vacancy.

Selective Service Requirement: Please visit http://www.sss.gov for more information.

For more information, please visit


https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/Careers/downloads/DoDGenAppInfo%2012-1-2020.pdf?ver=ECNbdsHtGilTd3OENN4A0Q%3d%3d

Other Notes:

Re-employed Annuitant: This position does not meet criteria for re-employed annuitant. The DoD criteria for hiring Re-employed Annuitants can be found at: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025_vol300.PDF?ver=LQ7feWw-8-5DI2tceUpmgA%3d%3d

This position is subject to an initial drug screening, and random testing thereafter. A negative drug test result must be received by HR within 30 calendar days after the EOD (i.e., start date). The selectee's inability successfully pass; or refusal to conduct the test may result in: 1) the tentative or FJO being withdrawn during the recruitment process; or 2) subsequently being removed from Federal service for failure to meet a condition of employment.

You may be required to sign a "Drug Test Statement of Understanding" if you are selected for this position.

As required by 5 C.F.R. 302.106., DLA will provide Section 508 conformant ICT to employees with disabilities. All ICT interfaces with the public related to vacancy announcements and career transition opportunities must conform to the applicable requirements in the current ICT Standards and Guidelines (36 C.F.R. 1194).

Status candidates must meet time-in-grade requirements (52 weeks at the next lower grade level).

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Benefits

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