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Logistics Management Specialist

Defense Logistics Agency
locationFairbanks, AK, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022

Job Description

Summary

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Summary

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Overview
Accepting applications

Open & closing dates

11/21/2025 to 11/29/2025

Salary $119,157 to - $154,906 per year Pay scale & grade GS 13

Location

1 vacancy in the following location:

Fairbanks, AK

1 vacancy

Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required 25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes-Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses will be paid in accordance with the Joint Travel Regulation (JTR) Appointment type Permanent - Multiple Appointment Types Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive

Promotion potential

None

Job family (Series)

  • 0346 Logistics Management


Supervisory status No Security clearance Sensitive Compartmented Information Drug test Yes Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No

Announcement number DLAJ3-26-12838121-MP Control number 850766500

This job is open to
Internal to an agency

Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement.

Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)

Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.

Veterans

Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference

Military spouses

Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty.

Individuals with disabilities

Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A.

Clarification from the agency

"Agency" means current permanent DoD employees. Veterans eligibilities include 30% or more Disabled Vet, and Veterans Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA). Military Spouse Preference (MSP) eligibles, Retained Grade Preference (RGP) eligibles, and Military Reserve and National Guard Technician eligibles in the commuting area may also apply.

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Duties

  • Joint Warfighter Support Representative for the Agency Synchronization Operations Center, Defense Logistics Agency Headquarters.
  • Represents DLA by providing logistical assistance and adaptive planning support to United States Military Service components and other federal activities in the US Northern Command (USNORCOM) Area of Responsibility(AOR).
  • Develops, refines, analyzes, and modifies logistical and supply program policies and plans having an impact on all military activities in the USNORCOM AOR.
  • Identifies and resolves DLA customer concerns regarding logistics and supply of materials and goods.
  • Analyzes statistical trends and reviews and assesses logistics programs to determine overall effectiveness and compliance with laws, regulations, agreements, and policies.
  • Represents the ASOC and DLA Headquarters at staff conferences, seminars and exercises, and actively participates at corporate level discussions.
  • Primary customer-facing contact for resolving emergency requests, maintaining customer data, and ensuring the timely processing of customer access to products, accounts, and order information.
  • Technical representative and trainer to other DLA and Department of Defense agencies on internal DLA supply systems and computer-based data inquiry systems.



Requirements
Conditions of employment

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Tour of Duty: Set Schedule
  • Security Requirements: Special Sensitive/SCI
  • Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
  • Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
  • Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
  • Bargaining Unit Status: No
  • Pre-Employment Physical: Required
  • Expeditionary Civilian (EC): Emergency Essential
  • This position and any future selections from this announcement may be used to fill various shifts located within DLA Logistics Operations in Fairbanks, Alaska.
  • Subject to Overseas Rotation Agreement: Yes, 36 months.
  • This is a Mission Essential (ME) position. The incumbent may be required to report to work in the event of a natural disaster, inclement weather, or crisis.
  • You will be a Mission Essential employee. This requires you to work during an emergency to ensure the continuation of essential functions. You may be required to work at the designated duty location, telework site, or an alternate location/facility.


Qualifications

To qualify for a Logistics Management Specialist, your resume and supporting documentation must support:

A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-13level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes:

  • Experience forecasting methodologies and collaborative planning to assist customers with long-range planning and forecasting.
  • Evaluates logistics supply operational support plans, shortfalls, limitations, and other conditions which impact an organization's ability to perform its wartime logistics support mission.
  • Experience with joint service working groups to resolve a full range of defense supply logistics supportability problems.


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

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Additional information

For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: http://www.dla.mil/portals/104/documents/careers/GenAppInfoDef.pdf

Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025…

Pay Retention will be extended to an eligible employee who applies through a formal recruitment program and is selected for a position at an overseas location.

This is an Expeditionary Civilian (EC) position, and the incumbent will be designated as Emergency Essential (EE). In the event of a crisis situation, the incumbent may be required to deploy via temporary reassignment or be required to stay in place to support contingency operations. The incumbent may be required to take part in readiness exercises. This position cannot be vacated during a national emergency or mobilization without seriously impairing the capability of the organization to function effectively; therefore, the position requires the incumbent to be screened from military recall. Military Reservists selected for an EC position must arrange for removal from the reserve component prior to appointment to an EC position. This requirement must be met prior to placement in an EC position. Positions identified as EE are subject to deployment to combat support situations. Deployment will be via Temporary Duty (TDY) orders. Deployment may entitle the employee to additional monetary compensation dependent upon the deployment location. Additional allocations are based on the Department of State's determination of a combat zone.

Information for Veterans is available at: https://www.dla.mil/Careers/Programs/ . As of 23 December 2016, Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement.

Drug-Free Workplace Policy

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. All DLA employees are required to refrain from illegal drug use on and off duty. DLA conducts pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug testing.

Applicants tentatively selected for employment in testing designated positions will undergo a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Refusal to undergo testing or testing positive for illegal drugs will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and a six-month denial of employment with DLA from the date of the drug test. Employees in drug testing designated positions are subject to random drug testing.

The DLA drug testing panel tests for the following substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, heroin, phencyclidine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, fentanyl, norfentanyl, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), and opioids.

ADVISORY: Use of cannabidiol (CBD) products may result in a positive drug test for marijuana. DLA employees are subject to Federal law and under Federal law, Marijuana is a Schedule I drug and is illegal.

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