LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (TITLE 32)

LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (TITLE 32)

Department: Department of the Air Force

Location(s): Springfield, Illinois

Salary Range: $73939 - $96116 Per Year

Job Summary: THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1638000 and is part of the IL 183 WG, National Guard.

Major Duties:

• As a LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (TITLE 32), GS-0346-11, you will implement logistics policy programs and procedures, utilizing automated/non-automated systems for the accurate control of logistical planning in support of unit tasked contingency operations around the world. Major Duties - This is NOT an all-inclusive list: Design logistics packages to meet Operation Plans (OPLAN) tasking and coordinate with tasked units to ensure compliance and accuracy of systems. Formulate and consolidate logistical annexes for IDS guidance, based on regulations, manuals, instructions and directives issues by higher headquarters. Manage the Unit Deployment Control Center (UDCC) to ensure each deployment runs efficiently. Produce CALM products for unit deployment exercises or operations. Plan and develop deployment training for the unit, in addition to conduct deployment training exercises. Ensure the unit meets all pre-execution and command and control requirements for deployments. Determine the type and number of aircraft required for mission deployment. Ensure all unit personnel and equipment are properly identified and prepared for deployment. Develop load plans and analyze transportation requirements for the unit. Analyze and identify tasking for logistical shortfalls, Limiting Factors (LIMFACs) and problems. Recommend the elevation of problems/discrepancies when unable to resolve at the unit level. Monitor the status of the logistical readiness of the unit and determine deviations in the total logistical posture.

Qualifications: AREA OF CONSIDERATION: The areas of consideration for this position, Title 32 Excepted Service (32 U.S. Code § 709), will be in the following manner and sequence: The FIRST area of consideration for this position will be all excepted permanent and indefinite temporary technicians within the ILNG. The SECOND area of consideration will be all current Federal Employees. The THIRD area of consideration will be all Federal re-employment eligible. The FOURTH area of consideration will be applicants willing to become T32 Dual Status Technicians and gain ILNG membership. The FIFTH area of consideration will be U.S. Citizens. Minimum rank required TSgt, maximum rank allowed MSgt. GENERAL EXPERIENCE: MUST possess experience, education or training involving judgment and/or analytical ability in the logistics field; experience using computer and automation systems. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-11 Level MUST possess at least 12 months at the lower level GS-09, experience, education, or training identifying activities involving logistical support operations; experience integrating the actions of a variety of specialized support activities in order to develop a comprehensive logistics plan; experience monitoring such functions as program planning, resource and fiscal management, training, manpower management, and/or automated data processing to meet the logistics plan; experience identifying delays or problems and developing corrective actions; experience working with people from various levels and backgrounds to elicit their cooperation to perform specific tasks, and complying with regulations, laws, or practices. 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. Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experiences; however, resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed below. Please use as much detail as needed, giving dates (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position.

How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12830515 A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.

Application Deadline: 2026-11-11