Job opening: TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Salary: $83 897 - 109 066 per year
Published at: Sep 08 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a traffic management specialist that performs technical and analytical work concerned with planning, development and execution of traffic and logistics management planning, policies and programs.
Duties
1. Is responsible for projects/studies that involves substantial breath and depth of analysis of a major transportation and logistics program area.
2. Responsible for program management.
3. Analyses traffic management issues and develops enterprise policy.
4. Develops briefings; prepares schedules, and delivers briefings and oral/written presentations as requested.
5. Conducts logistics projects which require analysis of interrelated issues to analyze and make recommendations.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position
- Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization
- This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection
- This position may require travel
- Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
- Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
- The employee must, within 30-days of assuming this position and by 31 October annually, thereafter, file an OGE-450, Confidential Financial Disclosure Report. Employee is required to attend annual ethics and procurement integrity training.
- This position has been designated as a Non-Critical Acquisition Position and is covered by the Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP).
Qualifications
Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Group Coverage Qualification Standard for Administrative and Management Positions. Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
Education Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, or other fields related to the position.
or
Certificate Possession of a certificate as Certified Member, American Society of Transportation and Logistics meets the requirements for GS-5. Persons with such certificates may also qualify for higher grade levels based on their education and/or experience.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes that I have, or will have within 120 days of closing of this announcement, 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 (or higher) grade level or equivalent pay systems (may have been obtained in the federal service, military, or public sector). Specialized experience includes but is not limited to managing or participating in managing traffic management programs involving passenger movement and cargo movement; experience in developing correspondences, staffing work for higher level review, preparing briefs, communicating with vast groups; knowledge of applicable policies and guidance pertaining to the movement of DoD personnel and materiel; preparing metrics and analyzing data. Proficient of the cargo movement operating system, and transportation systems of record used to move passengers or commodities within the DoD; in depth understanding of accountability for operating costs; operating transportation system to provide common carrier types of services to shippers and procuring common or other carriers and other transportation services to move an organization's personnel, freight, and/or other commodities; ability in conducting or participating in surveys an studies of traffic management functions, operating methods, procedures, and performance; making presentations on traffic management matters before Federal, State, or local regulatory bodies; performing continuous evaluation and quality assurance assessments on traffic management processes and programs; policy and procedures formulation and studies of traffic management operations and services; negotiating with carriers and/or regulatory bodies on questions of rates, charges, special services, and classification of commodities; providing advisory service involving commodity analyses from the transportation standpoint; advanced MS Excel/PowerPoint and Headquarters level experience. NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
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EDUCATION: Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, or other fields related to the position.
OR
COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Please see above Basic IOR requirement and specialized experience.
FEDERAL TIME-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-11 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Comprehensive knowledge of a wide range of traffic and logistics management policies, principles, practices, operational concepts and techniques including knowledge of transportations and passenger movement.
2. Thorough knowledge of air transportation requirements, passenger movement, performance capabilities and limitations.
3. Thorough knowledge of traffic management directives, plans, regulations, techniques, systems and processes.
4. Skill in conducting projects, studies, and detailed analyses of complex functions and processes.
5. Knowledge of various computer systems that pertain to traffic and logistics management and air transportation operations and those systems require to perform the work.
6. Skill and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Maintain good working relationships.
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.
Education
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you
MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click
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FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address AF Installation and Mission Support Center
2000 Allbrook Drive
Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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