Logistics Management Specialist

Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Air Force Reserve Command in Wichita, KS is seeking an Air Reserve Technician (ART) in the Logistics Management Specialist series (0346). This federal position blends civil service status with unit training assemblies and may involve flying to temporary duties.

Qualifications include experience at the GS-07 level or education per OPM standards, with KSAs covering logistics plans, data systems, analysis, and regulatory compliance. Strong written and oral communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of wing logistics plans for mobility and readiness.
• Knowledge of logistics principles and data systems to analyze requirements.
• Ability to analyze and evaluate logistics processes for efficiency.

Skills

Wing logistics plans

Logistics data systems

Analytical methods

Communication skills

Policy compliance

Qualitative & quantitative analysis

Education

Master's degree or 2 years of graduate education

LL.B. or J.D. (other qualifying degrees)

Job description

This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position. ARTs are part of the regular career civil service and enjoy all the benefits granted to Federal employees in the competitive civil service.

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions, LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST Series, 0346. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-07, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes knowledge of logistics management and organizational principles, including standardized administrative practices and procedures common to the organization or area of responsibility, knowledge of command logistics plans for mobility, deployment, contingency and related readiness programs within assigned areas, knowledge of and skill in applying conventional methods to gather, analyze, and evaluate factual information concerning the effectiveness and efficiency of logistics processes, draw conclusions, and recommend appropriate action.

OR EDUCATION: Applicants must have successfully completed a master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D. in a field that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work of the position. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts with your application.

OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts with your application.

FEDERALTIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-07 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-09 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs):

1. Knowledge of wing logistics plans for mobility, deployment, contingency and related readiness programs.
2. Knowledge of logistics principles, practices, policies and data systems in order to analyze, validates and coordinates the requirements of the functional areas.
3. Knowledge of qualitative and/or quantitative methods to assist in the assessment and improvement of logistics plans and programs.
4. Knowledge of and skill in applying conventional methods to gather, analyze, and evaluate factual information concerning the effectiveness and efficiency of logistics processes.
5. Knowledge of the procedures and regulations applicable to the proper execution of support agreement.
6. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and maintain good working relationships.

Conditions of Employment CONT'D:

1. This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position. The incumbent is required to meet and maintain Air Force Reserve requirements. Work schedule will be aligned to allow incumbent to fully participate in unit training assemblies (UTA). The incumbent's regular assignments are ART duties; however, the incumbent may be assigned some non-ART duties, generally not to exceed 30 percent of total responsibilities.
2. May be required to fly in commercial and military aircraft to perform temporary/permanent duty assignments.
3. Performs other related duties as assigned.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position. ARTs are eligible for 15 days active duty tour each year f