Logistics Management Specialist

U.S. Army Reserve Command • Fort Riley, KS

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a Military Technician position with the 88th Readiness Division, Equipment Concentration Site (ECS) 33, located in Fort Riley, Kansas. The position requires active membership as a Soldier in the U.S. Army Reserve before a start date can be set. The specialist provides staff-level logistical guidance in supply and maintenance, helps address logistical complications, and works to prevent logistical deficiencies. The role requires one year of specialized experience at the GS-07 level, qualifying graduate education, or a combination of education and experience. Applicants must meet one of the listed employment authority categories. Appointment may require a suitability or fitness determination and a Personnel Security Investigation. The position includes a one-year probationary period.

Requirements

• Must be an active member as a Soldier in the U.S. Army Reserve before a start date can be set.
• Must meet at least one of the listed employment authority categories and provide supporting documentation.
• One year of specialized experience conducting periodic and special staff visits, reviewing policies and regulations concerning supply and maintenance, and reviewing and analyzing logistical management reports; this experience is typical of work at the GS-07 level.
• Alternatively, a master's or equivalent graduate degree, or two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field demonstrating the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities, such as Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
• A combination of education and experience may qualify if the computed total is at least 100% of the requirements.
• Applicants who held a GS position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07).
• Foreign education used to meet qualification requirements must be evaluated as equivalent to U.S. accredited education or receive full course credit from a U.S. accredited institution.
• Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination based on a background investigation; a Personnel Security Investigation is required.
• Must complete a one-year probationary period.
• Direct deposit of pay is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct staff visits to assist with logistical complications.
• Review reports to ensure proper logistical support is being met.
• Review service contracts for modifications.
• Provide direction to enforce policy and procedures.
• Determine authorizations needed to prevent logistical deficiencies.
• Provide staff-level guidance in areas of supply and maintenance.

Benefits

• A comprehensive federal employee benefits package is available to employees and their families; specific benefits eligibility depends on position type.
• Permanent Change of Station allowances may be authorized when determined to be in the Government's interest.
• Moving expenses may be authorized for eligible new Army Reserve Military Technicians.
• Recruitment, retention, or relocation incentives may be authorized.
• Advance in-hire rates, advanced leave accrual, and creditable service for leave accrual may be authorized.
• Student loan repayment may be authorized.
• Salary negotiations for candidates new to Federal service may be authorized.
• Credit for prior non-Federal work experience and certain military service when determining annual leave accrual rate may be authorized.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level