Logistics Management Specialist

Defense Logistics Agency•Fort Belvoir, VA

About The Position

Serves as a Joint Operations Planner in the Agency Synchronization Operations Center (ASOC). Analyzes DLA worldwide customer support in peacetime and war environments, including the effects of agency operations and policies on that support. Provides DLA leadership with analysis and actionable intelligence to optimize logistical support to the warfighter and ensure rapid response to DoD requirements. Works with Major Subordinate and Regional Commands and other internal and external stakeholders to brief and publish orders to the agency and provide leadership with critical, detailed information. Prepares briefing updates for senior leadership on critical warfighter requirements. Collects and evaluates examples from exercises and contingency operations to inform improvements to agency doctrine, directives, instructions, and support plans. Ensures future warfighter requirements are routed to the appropriate DLA commands for integration into future sustainment operations. This is a Mission Essential position based in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, and may involve reporting to work during emergencies, including natural disasters, severe weather, or crises. The position may require work at the designated duty location, telework site, or an alternate location. The appointment is time-limited in most cases, although it may be extended or converted to permanent under the conditions described in the announcement.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
One year of specialized experience directly related to the position; at GS-13, this must be equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent experience in federal service, the military, or the private sector.
Experience using qualitative and quantitative methods to assess and improve methods for gathering, analyzing, and evaluating information concerning management practices and principles.
Understanding of the relationship between an agency, Military Services, and Combatant Commands to take appropriate action for current operations.
Ability to communicate high-level concepts related to logistical operations analysis clearly, concisely, and in a well-organized manner.
Meet applicable eligibility requirements, including time-in-grade for GS positions and other regulatory requirements by the announcement closing date.
Meet applicable security and suitability requirements for a Special Sensitive/SCI position.
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service or exempt.

Responsibilities

Serve as a Joint Operations Planner in the Agency Synchronization Operations Center (ASOC).
Analyze DLA worldwide customer support in peacetime and war environments, including the effects of agency operations and policies on customer support.
Provide DLA leadership with analysis and actionable intelligence to optimize logistical support to the warfighter and ensure rapid response to DoD requirements.
Work with Major Subordinate and Regional Commands and internal and external stakeholders to brief and publish agency orders and provide leadership with critical information.
Prepare briefing updates for DLA senior leadership on critical warfighter requirements.
Collect and evaluate exercise and contingency-operation examples to support improvements to agency doctrine, directives, instructions, and support plans.
Ensure future warfighter requirements are directed to the appropriate DLA Major Subordinate and Regional Commands for integration into future sustainment operations.
Report for work during emergencies when required to ensure continuity of essential functions.