Forward Planner- Fort Knox, KY

About the role

As a Forward Planner on the Global Logistics Augmentation and Support Services (GLASS) team, you will support Army Sustainment Command (ASC) at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The positions support both CONUS and OCONUS locations.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent in-depth research and analysis of current and emerging policy, regulations, directives, or industrial issues.
• Assist with the management of day-to-day operations, synchronization, and coordination for the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) and provide recommendations and information on operational issues.
• Develop and maintain accurate and thorough LOGCAP contract requirements packages (technical data packages, exhibits, diagrams, etc), screen requirements for completeness and accuracy, and suitability.
• Review, prepare, analyze, coordinate and develop draft staff actions and requests for information; prepare or review briefings and memos in accordance with Army regulations (i.e., AR 25-50); and collaborate with the local LOGCAP Planner.
• Perform research and draft responses to inquiries, assist with monitoring events involving new and ongoing operations and exercises requirements.
• Monitor events involving new and ongoing operations and exercises requirements.
• Perform professional in-depth research and analysis of emerging policy, regulations, directives, or industrial issues, preparing briefings and information papers, updating and maintaining training and exercise files in SharePoint.
• Prepare briefings and special studies.
• Monitor and track changing LOGCAP requirements.
• Participate in various training and exercise events (LOGCAP, others).
• Research and develop course curriculum.
• Attend meetings and teleconferences, prepare reports, and develop and manage Master Scenario Event List (MSEL) injects.
• Develop and update exercise event scheduling requirements.

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance
• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 10 years of Logistics experience working in support of a Joint, U.S. Army, or component level headquarters
• Graduate of military Intermediate Level Education (MEL4) program
• Graduate of the Support Operations Course (Phase 2)
• Logistics experience in deployment/combat in a support operations position
• Functional understanding of the Joint Operation Planning Process (JOPP)
• Knowledge of the Army sustainment enterprise at the Department of the Army and how it relates to other procuring headquarters, USTRANSCOM, and other ASCC headquarters
• Experience working at the one-star or higher-level command
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Ability to travel up to 50% (CONUS/OCONUS)