Troop Support Planner Position Available In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Summary See below for important information regarding this job. Responsibilities Provide authoritative advice and technical guidance on Class VIII to direct the design, development, execution and promulgation of operational and contingency plans. Serve as the planner, advisor, and consultant to the assigned commands regarding Class VIII logistics planning in support of DoD Executive Agent supply chain. Evaluate theater/contingency operational plans and assess DLA Troop Support Medical’s supporting tasks and missions through day-to-day analysis and periodic testing during sponsored exercises. Resolve operation plan shortfalls, limitations and other conditions that impact DLA’s ability to perform its wartime logistics support mission. Continually monitor agency planning initiatives and new initiatives in order to provide information for use by officials. Collect and evaluate exercise and/or contingency operations After Action Reports (AARs) / lessons learned to use as a basis for improving and revising DoD and DLA doctrine, directives, instructions or support plans Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications To qualify for a Troop Support Planner, 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-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 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:

Application and integration of logistical concepts, methods, practices, and techniques Develop detailed logistics plans for agency in support of contingencies, wartime operations and exercises for worldwide support to a combatant command area of operations Conduct studies of logistics support, identifying goals and objectives of an operation, analysis of logistics plans to support contingency or wartime scenarios, and formulating the agency’s role and level of involvement to support the operation Develop long and short-range logistical plans, definition of problem areas based on in-depth analysis of numerous types of information, and the determination of the necessary actions to resolve support 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_vol300.PDF 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:

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has established a Drug-Free Federal Workplace Policy. All applicants tentatively selected for DLA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with DLA for a period of six months. This policy extends to random testing for the use of illegal drugs by employees who occupy testing designated positions defined as sensitive in Section 7(d) of Executive Order 12564. The Defense Logistics Agency’s Drug Free Workplace Plan’s drug testing panel includes testing for the following illegal substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates (codeine/morphine), 6-Acetylmorphine (heroin), phencyclidine, amphetamines (amphetamine/methamphetamine), methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), oxycodone, oxymorphone, hydrocodone, and hydromorphone.

ADVISORY

By using cannabidiol (CBD) products you are risking a positive drug test result for marijuana. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are an eligible ICTAP applicant you may apply for special selection over other candidates for this position. To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated at a score of 85 or higher for this position. ICTAP eligibles must submit one of the following as proof of eligibility for the special selection priority: a separation notice; a “Notice of Personnel Action” (SF-50) documenting separation; an agency certification that you cannot be placed after injury compensation has been terminated; an OPM notification that your disability annuity has been terminated; OR a Military Department or National Guard Bureau notification that you are retired under 5 U.S.C. 8337(h) or 8456.