LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Pacific Air Forces
Posted: January 13, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Air Combat Command
Department of the Air Force
Location
Salary
$77,983 - $101,383
per year
Type
Closes
Base salary range: $51,332 - $66,732
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-8. Master's degree or 2 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves leading planning and integration efforts for military logistics, especially for reserve deployments during emergencies or wars, ensuring everything from supplies to operations runs smoothly at an Air Force base.
It's a key role that's critical for national defense, so the person must be reliable and available even in crises.
A good fit would be someone with experience in military supply chain management who thrives in high-stakes, team-based environments.
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The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as the Chief Plans and Integration Section (LGRDX) andReserve Deployment Officer (RDO).
Condition of Employment Continued- This position is designated as a key position IAW AFI 36-507. Duties of this position are essential to the accomplishment of wartime/contingency operations.
Incumbents of key positions must be removed from their military recall status if alternatives for filling of the position during an emergency are not available.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-09, or equivalent in other pay systems.
Examples of specialized experience includes; Comprehensive knowledge of logistics management operations that involve wing-level planning, coordinating, or evaluating contingency support, logistics readiness deployment and execution, war reserve materiel management, base/expeditionary support, sustainment, redeployment, mobility bags/small arms weapons, air terminal operations (for non-AMC bases), and logistics command and control.
Broad knowledge of laws, regulations, policies, and precedents affecting deployment, base support, and war reserve material plans and programs.
Knowledge of major issues, program goals, wing priorities, work operations, and managerial channels of wing organizations involved in deployment operations.
Knowledge of logistics management information systems necessary for planning and executing deployment operations. (e.g., Logistics Module (LOGMOD).
Deliberate Crisis Action Planning and Execution Systems (DCAPES), and/or AEF UTC Reporting Tool). OR EDUCATION: Ph.D.
or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or or LL.M., if related in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work of the position.
NOTE: You must submit copy of your transcripts.
OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%.
NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible.
One year at the GS-09 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-11 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1.
Knowledge of logistics management operations that involve planning, coordinating, or evaluating contingency support, logistics readiness deployment and execution, support agreement and war reserve materiel management, base/expeditionary support, sustainment, redeployment, mobility bags/small arms weapons, and logistics command and control.2.
Knowledge of Integrated Deployment Systems (IDS) which include logistics management information systems necessary for planning and executing deployment operations (e.g., Logistics Module (LOGMOD), Deliberate Crisis Action Planning and Execution Systems (DCAPES), AEF UTC Reporting Tool).3.
Skill in analyzing, evaluating, and interpreting logistics readiness factors, and formulating procedural solutions to problems.4.
Ability to integrate the separate functions in planning or implementing a logistics management program.5.
Ability to identify, analyze and translate complex information, make appropriate judgments, and evaluate options concerning base readiness.6.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.
You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that 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:
Plans, organizes, and evaluates the activities of the Plans and Integration Section ensuring logistics plans, deployment/reception operations, Base Support and Expeditionary (BAS&E) Site Plans, War Reserve Material and Support Agreements comply with legal and regulatory requirements and meet customer needs.
Plans and executes contingency, emergency, and/or expeditionary deployments and receptions for the installation.
As the Reserve Deployment Officer (RDO) serves as the focal point for all wing deployment and/or reception operations and organizations.
Responsible for providing training, resources, and logistics systems to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the installation deployment processes.
Represents the Plans and Integration Section with a variety of installation and functional area organizations.
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