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SUPERVISORY LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Air Education and Training Command

Department of the Air Force

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$89,508 - $116,362

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GS-11 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team to manage logistics operations like supply chains, transportation, and warehousing for the Air Force, ensuring everything runs smoothly during normal times and emergencies.

It's a supervisory role focused on planning, problem-solving, and improving efficiency in these areas.

A good fit would be someone with experience in logistics who can handle complex challenges and guide others in a military or government setting.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent in logistics management
  • Comprehensive knowledge of federal and agency logistics principles, practices, and regulations
  • Skills in planning, analyzing, and resolving logistics issues in supply, transportation, warehousing, and fleet management
  • Ability to evaluate program effectiveness and recommend improvements for resource optimization
  • Knowledge of analytical methods to study and enhance organizational productivity
  • Meet time-in-grade requirements (one year at GS-11 for GS-12 eligibility)
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain necessary security clearance; position is 'Key' and excludes Ready Reserve membership

Full Job Description

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. Conditions of Employment cont.

The duties of this position meet all requirements as a category 4 designation and shall not be vacated during a national emergency or mobilization without seriously impairing the capability of the parent Federal Agency or office to function effectively.

This position must be removed from the Ready Reserve and cannot become a member of the Ready Reserve.

(IAW: DoDD 1200.7, "Screening the Ready Reserve,") This position is a "Key" position.

It cannot be vacated during a national emergency or mobilization without the capability of the organization to- function effectively.

Unless an alternate can be impairing designated to perform the duties of this position during wartime, the incumbent of this "Key" position must be screened from military recall status.

This is a Term position NTE 31-DEC-2027; the individual selected for this position may be extended without further competition.

Current Federal civilian employees may apply for this position using "Reinstatement" eligibility and if selected, a break in service of at least 4 calendar days may be required prior to appointment to this position.

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Logistics Management Series 0346 positions.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems.

Examples of specialized experience include comprehensive knowledge of a wide range of federal and agency logistics concepts, principles, practices, procedures, regulations and laws applicable to a full range of logistics management responsibilities.

Work requires considerable skill in applying this knowledge to plan and accomplish a variety of complex work assignments and or to identify, analyze, and resolve logistics management issues or problems; knowledge of a wide range of logistics concepts in warehousing, transportation, fleet management, supply, and logistics planning to provide technical guidance to the development of program goals, plans, policies, and procedures and work plans dealing with the development of wing strategic visions, to evaluate overall logistics process effectiveness, and recommend methods to help the squadron optimize use of resources and maximize efficiency and effectiveness; knowledge of analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to investigate issues or conduct studies concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of program operations and recommend improvements; knowledge of the major issues, program goals and objectives, work processes, and administrative operations of the organization; and knowledge and skill in adapting analytical techniques and evaluation criteria to the measurement and improvement of program effectiveness and/or organizational productivity.

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-11 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.

NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.

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: Knowledge of logistics management operations in supply and transportation policies, practices, and techniques including knowledge of military and commercial transportation programs, storage and materials equipment policies, preservation, packaging, and cargo movement and materiel management.

Knowledge of safety, security, personnel management, and EEO regulations, practices, and procedures.

Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and mentor, motivate, and apprise the staff of an organization through subordinate supervisors.

Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of one or more organizational segments to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources.

Ability to identify, analyze, and translate complex information, make appropriate judgments, and evaluate options concerning cargo movement and material management.

Ability to effectively communicate, 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:

The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as Logistics Manager for the Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) with responsibility for analyzing logistics contingency readiness programs and plans, providing advice and assistance to the Squadron Commander, and long-term planning for the squadron capability to support base readiness.

Also serves as supervisor over Quality Assurance, Functional Systems Management, Resource Management and Squadron Training offices.

Plans, organizes and oversees the activities of the LRS and provides advice and assistance to the squadron leadership on business processes and performance/efficiency of the squadron.

Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities. Directs, coordinates, and oversees work as first level supervisor and through one subordinate supervisor.

As the squadron senior technical advisor on logistics readiness and Aerospace Expeditionary Forces (AEF) issues, performs/leads studies, and provides technical advice and assistance on development and implementation of readiness mission capabilities associated with critical cargo and passenger movement, supply chain management, equipment and vehicles, vehicle maintenance, warehousing, deployment/reception and deliberate planning and operations, global fuels and cryogenics, Quality Assurance and plans, programs, resource agreement, policies and procedures.

Represents the installation for wing/squadron logistics readiness issues at higher management-levelmeetings within the organization and at conferences with MAJCOM, HQ USAF, DOD, and other agencies.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/26/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/27/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 9Z-AFPC-12897585-176233-DLJ