This job opportunity is for a TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, position description D2422000, within the of the New Jersey Air National Guard. This vacancy announcement is a Title 32, Excepted Service position. The purpose of this position is to serve as a Distribution Traffic Management Specialist, which provides technical expertise, support and execution relating to the movement of equipment, supplies, and personnel for both peacetime and wartime.
General Experience: Administrative work Use of automation systems Traffic or transportation programs and operations Specialized Experience: Must have 24 months of the following: Develop local policies to implement changes effectively Federal, State, and local laws and regulations concerning transportation and traffic procedures Negotiate with carriers on individual shipments or traffic movement Prepare reports and recommendations involving appeals, special permits, adjustments in rates, and charge
As a TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, GS-2130-9, you will: Serves as the technical transportation advisor to all statewide operating officials on all matters dealing with commercial movement of personnel and equipment. Analyzes and advises on transportation considerations relative to the domestic and international movement of equipment, supplies, and personnel via all commercial transportation modes. Assist in the development of, maintains, and exercises the commercial traffic functions of mobilization plans, as well as training programs for managers and mobilization augmentees on related transportation subjects. Analyzes traffic data and characteristics to determine areas of potential improvement and makes recommends for changes to the Traffic Manager. Ensures that traffic management and transportation services required to support the mission are accomplished. This includes services incident to receiving, processing, and dispatching commodity and passenger traffic; to include demurrage charges, drayage and other accessorial services not directly related to line-haul movements. Makes recommendations for changes in local policies and procedures to support the economical movement of contractually procured materials from vendors. Procures domestic and international travel for both military and civilian passengers. Reviews the travel arrangements provided by the Travel Services Contractor ensuring that special fares and/or discounts are utilized when feasible. Maintains all transportation related automated systems and databases to support the Traffic Management Programs for the State. Performs other duties as assigned.