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Posted: January 15, 2026 (1 day ago)

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SUPERVISORY LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Air Combat Command

Department of the Air Force

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Location

Salary

$127,646 - $165,945

per year

Closes

January 23, 2026

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 acting as the second-in-command for a logistics team in the Air Force, helping to oversee planning, operations, and staff management for supply chain and readiness activities at a major command level.

It requires leading teams, ensuring smooth operations within budget and rules, and representing the division in various settings.

A good fit would be someone with strong leadership experience in logistics, especially in military or government environments, who enjoys mentoring others and solving complex organizational challenges.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent in logistics management
  • In-depth knowledge of logistics functions, operations, policies, procedures, and practices
  • Expertise in personnel management, including EEO, safety, and security regulations
  • Ability to plan, organize, direct, mentor, and appraise staff through subordinate supervisors
  • Skills in analyzing, planning, and adjusting work operations to meet program goals within resources
  • Strong oral and written communication abilities
  • Meet federal time-in-grade requirements (one year at GS-13 for GS-14 eligibility)

Full Job Description

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The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as the Deputy Chief of the Logistics Readiness Division at amajor command (MAJCOM), sharing with the Chief the full scope of responsibility for managing the activities ofthe division.

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Standards for Administrative and Management Position Logistics Management Series, 0346 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-13, or equivalent in other pay systems.

Examples of specialized experience includes knowledge of all aspects of Logistics functions, operations, policies, procedures, and practices and the concepts, theories, and practices of the specialist work performed in the subordinate organizations.

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

Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and mentor, motivate, and appraise 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 communicate both orally and in writing.

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-13 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-14 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 all aspects of Logistics functions, operations, policies, procedures, and practices and the concepts, theories, and practices of the specialist work performed in the subordinate organizations.

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

Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and mentor, motivate, and appraise 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 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:

Serves as the "alter ego" for the Chief of the Logistics Readiness Division at a MAJCOM, planning, organizing, and managing the activities of the division.

Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities. Directs, coordinates, and oversees work through subordinate supervisors.

Represents the Logistics Readiness Division with a variety of command and functional area organizations. Plan, organize, and oversee logistics readiness program activities.

Develops goals and objectives that integrate aspects of logistics readiness across the full spectrum of Agile Combat Support (including but not limited to programs such as: Global Force Management actions for the Combat Airforce's (CAF); Air Force Global Manager for BEAR and WRM; CAF Lead for vehicle management, material management fuels management, Total Force Integrations (TFI), and MRAP).

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/15/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/16/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 9B-AFPC-12866676-060333-DLJ