JOPES Specialist

Mb Solutions, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics services company is seeking a JOPES Specialist to manage the planning and execution of transportation operations for personnel and equipment. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience with the Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES) and possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Responsibilities include coordinating logistics activities, overseeing transportation operations, and ensuring documentation compliance. This position requires an active Secret Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience managing transportation and distribution activities.
• 10+ years of experience with the Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES).
• Ability to oversee movement documentation and ensure safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee unit movement operations for personnel and cargo.
• Manage transportation logistics and distribution activities.
• Coordinate movement operations with multinational partners.

Skills

Active Secret Security Clearance

Logistics Planning

Intermodal Operations

Collaborative Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation, or a related field

Job description

The JOPES Specialist is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the rapid movement of personnel, equipment, and cargo via air, sea, rail, and highway transportation.

This role supports deployment, sustainment, and redeployment operations through the effective use of the Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES).

Duties And Responsibilities

Deployment and Distribution

Plan, coordinate, and oversee unit movement operations to ensure the efficient and secure transportation of personnel, equipment, and supplies.

Logistics Planning

Manage transportation and distribution activities, including intermodal operations, terminal and port coordination, and highway transportation.

Operational Support

Collaborate within the Joint Logistics Enterprise to coordinate movement operations with multinational partners, government agencies, and commercial transportation providers.

Documentation And Safety

Oversee the preparation, verification, and validation of movement documentation while ensuring compliance with all applicable safety regulations and operational standards.

Requirements

• Active Secret Security Clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation, or a related field required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience with the Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES) required.
• A Warrant Officer background is preferred but can be senior enlisted or an officer (LTC and above).