LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Pacific Air Forces
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LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Air Force Elements, U.S. Transportation Command
Department of the Air Force
GS-13 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves overseeing the movement of military supplies and equipment around the world, analyzing performance data to spot problems like delays, and working with various partners to ensure smooth logistics operations.
It's ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and experience in supply chain management who enjoys solving complex distribution challenges in a high-stakes environment.
The role supports the U.S. Air Force's transportation efforts, focusing on efficiency and coordination across global networks.
Key Requirements
- One year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent in logistics, supply chain, or transportation management
- Proficiency in applying analytical principles to research, develop, and report performance metrics for global distribution networks
- Ability to identify, compile, and analyze historical data to evaluate supply chain delays or backlogs in domestic and overseas operations
- Experience using business intelligence software and analytical tools to review and improve distribution network performance
- Skills in coordinating with joint forces, multinational partners, host nations, U.S. government agencies, IGOs, and NGOs
- Capability to monitor, assess, and direct distribution operations to ensure effective execution of support concepts
Full Job Description
This position is part of the Air Force Elements, U.S. Transportation Command.
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 research, develop, and report performance metrics supporting each segment of the global distribution network.
Identifying and compiling historical data and analysis to help guide or evaluate on-going supply chain delays or backlogs impacting both domestic or overseas movement and delivery of sustainment materiel.
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. Major Duties:
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 distribution network performance to identify potential issues and process improvement opportunities in the distribution network using business intelligence software and analytical tools.
Coordinate with 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.
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