Logistics Management Specialist

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized experience GS-07: Specialized experience is defined as experience that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled such as: preparing and/or presenting information, documents, and materials to inform internal or external stakeholders/colleagues and utilizing automated systems. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the Federal service (GS-05).

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Education Substitution for Specialized Experience for GS-07: Successful completion of one full academic year of graduate-level education in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as Supply Management, Logistics. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR completed all the requirements for a bachelor's degree and am claiming Superior Academic Achievement. In order to be creditable under this provision, Superior Academic Achievement must have been gained in a curriculum that is qualifying for the position to be filled, such as that identified in B above.

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Combination of Experience and Education Substitution for Specialized Experience for GS-07: If you have some, but not all, of the experience or education described above, you may still qualify by combining the amount of creditable experience and education that you possess. To compute the percentage, divide your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education in excess of 18 hours (total semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100% to qualify.

Specialized experience GS-09: Specialized experience is defined as experience that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled such as: developing instructions and/or written guidance to support a mission or project and utilizing automated systems to perform analysis. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the Federal service (GS-07).

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Education Substitution for Specialized Experience for GS-09: Successful completion of at least a Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work of the position, such as Supply Management, Logistics. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)

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Combination of Experience and Education Substitution for Specialized Experience for GS-09: If you have some, but not all, of the experience or education described above, you may still qualify by combining the amount of creditable experience and education that you possess. To compute the percentage, divide your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education in excess of 18 hours (total semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100% to qualify.

Specialized experience GS-11: Specialized experience is defined as experience that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled such as: assisting in the analysis of the effectiveness of the materiel/unit readiness programs; assisting with conducting studies to recommend solutions to equipping shortages; and assisting with utilizing automated logistics management systems to monitor logistics programs. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the Federal service (GS-09).

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Education Substitution for Specialized Experience for GS-11: Successful completion of at least a Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work of the position, such as Logistics, Supply Management. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)

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Combination of Experience and Education Substitution for Specialized Experience for GS-11: If you have some, but not all, of the experience or education described above, you may still qualify by combining the amount of creditable experience and education that you possess. To compute the percentage, divide your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education in excess of 36 hours (total semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at 100% to qualify.

Specialized experience GS-12: Specialized experience is defined as experience that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled such as: analyzing the effectiveness of the materiel/unit readiness programs; conducting studies to recommend solutions to equipping shortages; developing instructions for the implementation of equipment fielding redistribution and excess; and utilizing automated logistics management systems to monitor logistics programs. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the Federal service (GS-11).