Joint Operations & Logistics Planner

D&G Support Services; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

D&G Solutions in the St. Louis area seeks a Joint Operations & Logistics Planner to lead military planning and coordination for Global Bulk Fuel-related matters between USTRANSCOM, its components, and Combatant Commands.

This role ensures alignment of strategic objectives with logistical capabilities for DoD missions worldwide. The ideal candidate has substantial experience in operational planning within a Joint or Combatant Command environment, with readiness to travel and a DoD clearance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Military Studies, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience at USTRANSCOM, a Combatant Command, Joint Staff, or equivalent headquarters-level staff.
• Experience supporting operational planning efforts within a Joint or Combatant Command environment.
• Ability to travel approximately 15% CONUS and OCONUS.

Responsibilities

• Lead military planning and coordination for Global Bulk Fuel-related matters between USTRANSCOM, its components, and Combatant Commands.
• Collaborate with Combatant Command planners to develop, review, and integrate USTRANSCOM equities into operational plans and contingency plans.
• Analyze Time-Phased Force Deployment Data (TPFDD) and related planning documents to assess operational feasibility and optimize resource allocation.
• Identify strategic trends and provide data-driven recommendations to senior leadership through statistical analysis, data visualization, and detailed reporting.
• Prioritize and resource closure of operational and logistical shortfalls identified through studies, assessments, and planning analysis.
• Support synchronization of bulk fuel planning with Joint Operation Planning Process (JOPP) activities and global distribution requirements.
• Brief senior leaders on planning assumptions, risks, mitigation strategies, and logistical constraints impacting mission execution.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Data analysis

Communication with leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Military Studies, or related discipline

Job description

Position: Joint Operations & Logistics Planner

Location: St. Louis, MO

Job Id: 41445

# of Openings:1

Joint Operations & Logistics Planner

On Site | Scott AFB, Illinois | Secret Clearance Required (TS/SCI Eligible)

If you want to shape how global bulk fuel logistics supports operational war plans and contribute directly to Combatant Command readiness, we would love to talk.

Why This Role Exists

The work we do has real impact, and the people behind it matter just as much.

D&G is seeking a Joint Operations & Logistics Planner to support USTRANSCOM in its role as the Single Manager for Global Bulk Fuel Management and Delivery (GBFMD). This position leads the strategic coordination and integration of bulk fuel logistics into Combatant Command operational plans. The role ensures alignment between strategic objectives and logistical capabilities, directly contributing to the execution and feasibility of DoD missions worldwide.

What You Will Do

• Lead military planning and coordination for Global Bulk Fuel-related matters between USTRANSCOM, its components, and Combatant Commands.
• Collaborate with Combatant Command planners to develop, review, and integrate USTRANSCOM equities into operational plans and contingency plans.
• Analyze Time-Phased Force Deployment Data (TPFDD) and related planning documents to assess operational feasibility and optimize resource allocation.
• Identify strategic trends and provide data-driven recommendations to senior leadership through statistical analysis, data visualization, and detailed reporting.
• Prioritize and resource closure of operational and logistical shortfalls identified through studies, assessments, and planning analysis.
• Support synchronization of bulk fuel planning with Joint Operation Planning Process (JOPP) activities and global distribution requirements.
• Brief senior leaders on planning assumptions, risks, mitigation strategies, and logistical constraints impacting mission execution.

What We Are Looking For

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Military Studies, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience at USTRANSCOM, a Combatant Command, Joint Staff, or equivalent headquarters-level staff.
• Experience supporting operational planning efforts within a Joint or Combatant Command environment.
• Ability to travel approximately 15% CONUS and OCONUS.

Preferred

• Graduate of Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) or advanced military planning course.
• Demonstrated experience with TPFDD analysis and the Joint Operation Planning Process (JOPP).
• Proven ability to translate complex planning data into clear, actionable insights for senior leader decision-making.
• Experience working with Department of War, DLA, or USTRANSCOM logistics planning activities.

Clearance and Eligibility

• Active DoD Secret clearance required with eligibility for TS/SCI.
• This role is restricted to U.S. person(s) (U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Travel

Approximately 15% CONUS and OCONUS.

Who We Are

At D&G Solutions, people come first; our teammates, customers, and the communities we serve. We are one of the fastest growing companies in the Washington, DC area and proud to be recognized nationally as a Best Place to Work. As an 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned, and Women Owned Small Business, we bring ownership, accountability, and care to everything we do. We also deeply believe in giving back and proudly support organizations such as Homes for Our Troops, SemperK9, and Wreaths Across America. Our teams are welcoming, collaborative, and deeply committed to mission success. We believe great work happens when people feel supported, respected, and trusted, and we work hard to create that environment every day.

What We Offer

Competitive salary | Benefits | 401(k) | Bonus and profit sharing | Flexible hours | Education reimbursement | PTO

Final Note

If you want to work for a company that cares about its people, contribute to a mission that truly matters, and be part of a team where you are valued for who you are as well as what you do, we would love to hear from you.