Logistics Management Specialist-Direct Hire Authority

Air Force Materiel Command•Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

About The Position

Serves as a logistics management specialist and a key member of the Air Force Materiel Command Supply Chain Management Team, as well as the resident Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS) Subject Matter Expert. Plans, develops, evaluates, and recommends actions related to logistics and Department of the Air Force Global Supply Chain Management functions. Develops goals, objectives, and plans, and organizes projects to achieve them. Represents the organization in installation and functional-area organizations, special task groups, integrated product teams, meetings, and briefings at Major Command and Department of Defense levels, and communicates program matters as the organization’s representative and spokesperson. Maintains current knowledge of events, technology, and organizational policies and procedures that affect assigned responsibilities. The position supports theater-shaping activities and logistics management operations, including life-cycle management for assigned systems, programs, or projects across the Air Force enterprise and Set the Theater initiatives. Work may involve travel away from the normal duty station, handling sensitive or classified information, and participation in Crisis Action Team or Continuity of Operations duties as needed. Work outside normal duty hours, shift work, and emergency overtime may be required.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Males must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable.
  • At least one year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-02 level, equivalent to GS-11 or equivalent federal service.
  • Specialized experience must include theater-shaping activities and logistics management, including executing or supporting life-cycle management for assigned systems, programs, or projects across the Air Force enterprise.
  • Knowledge of theories, principles, and policies applicable to logistics and supply chain management planning, development, and execution, sufficient to coordinate and integrate functions into a viable program under peacetime and wartime conditions.
  • Knowledge of logistics concepts as they apply to Air Force Equipment Global Supply Chain Management specializations and functions.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate all or part of a logistics support project.
  • Ability to maintain good working relationships.
  • Ability to originate new ideas, projects, studies, and methodologies.
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Must maintain current certifications.
  • May be required to obtain and maintain an appropriate security clearance.
  • Must use direct deposit as a federal employee.
  • Must safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with applicable regulations.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience developing and executing aspects of the Department of the Air Force Set the Theater Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution process.
  • Experience leading and developing theories and requirements for planning, managing, assessing, and coordinating sustainment health and processes for Prepositioning Materiel Capabilities and War Reserve Materiel.
  • Experience defining and overseeing Set the Theater integration and planning processes to identify areas requiring higher-level review or action.
  • Experience training Department of the Air Force members on processes supporting assigned systems, programs, or projects.
  • Experience analyzing and deconflicting logistics-based battlespace management protocols to improve efficiency and effectiveness in preposition capabilities.
  • Strong communication skills for daily liaison with enterprise stakeholders.
  • Experience serving as a focal point for detailed planning, management, and coordination of life-cycle logistics support in relation to customer requirements.
  • Experience representing the organization and higher management echelons and providing project or program status to senior government officials in high-level meetings.
  • Strong Action Officer abilities, including processing and staffing packages to AFMC/CC level and other external entities, SAF, and/or the Department of State.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, develop, evaluate, and recommend actions concerning logistics and Department of the Air Force Global Supply Chain Management functions.
  • Develop goals, objectives, and plans, and organize projects to accomplish them.
  • Represent the organization in installation and functional-area organizations, special task groups, integrated product teams, meetings, and briefings at MAJCOM and DOD levels.
  • Communicate program matters as the organization’s representative and spokesperson.
  • Maintain current knowledge of events, technology, and organizational policies and procedures affecting assigned responsibilities.
  • Support theater-shaping activities and life-cycle management for assigned systems, programs, or projects across the Air Force enterprise.
  • Direct, develop, implement, or contribute to logistics management operations within Set the Theater initiatives and future strategic logistics initiatives.
  • Handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations.
  • Participate in Crisis Action Team and Continuity of Operations duties as needed.
  • Travel away from the normal duty station in support of official business as required.

Benefits

  • Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package; specific eligibility depends on position type, and applicants are directed to contact the hiring agency for details.
  • PCS may be paid if authorized, in accordance with the Joint Travel Regulations and Air Force regulations.
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