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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

U.S. Pacific Fleet

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Location

Salary

$56,715 - $90,190

per year

Closes

January 26, 2026

GS-9 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $51,332 - $66,732

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-8. Master's degree or 2 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves managing inventory for naval ammunition and explosives, including processing orders, tracking materials with computer systems, and ensuring safe storage and timely delivery.

It's a good fit for someone with experience in supply chain or logistics who pays close attention to details and can handle deadlines in a military setting. The role supports the U.S.

Navy's operations by keeping track of hazardous items and producing reports on storage and availability.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-07 level (for GS-09) or GS-05 level (for GS-07) in federal or equivalent service
  • Proficiency in using ordnance inventory management database systems
  • Experience providing supply support, including freight scheduling
  • Ability to generate reports and schedules for inventory operations, receipt, and storage of materials
  • Knowledge of automated systems, regulations, and technical publications for verifying material availability and condition
  • Skills in analyzing inventory discrepancies and recommending process improvements
  • Familiarity with handling age-sensitive, hazardous, and explosive materials, including compatibility and safety classifications

Full Job Description

You will serve as a INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST in the AD&C LOGISTICS SUPPORT of NAVMAG INDIAN ISLAND.

The Secretary of Defense has ordered a department-wide hiring freeze subject to certain limited exceptions. This position is subject to the DoD hiring freeze.

Offers of employment related to this vacancy announcement will not be executed until the position has an approved exemption.

For the GS-09: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector providing supply support using an ordnance inventory management database system and freight scheduling.

For the GS-07: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector providing reports and schedules for inventory management operations to support the receipt and storage of materials.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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. Major Duties:

  • You will receive, review, process, and monitor incoming requisitions and take appropriate action to ensure completion.
  • You will utilize automated systems and regulations to verify availability and condition of material.
  • You will make substitutions or initiate referrals. Coordinate actions to meet required delivery dates and priorities.
  • You will respond to due-in, load schedule/plan, vessel allowances, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), renovation, rework, assembly/disassembly, research, and coordinate corrections as needed to ensure appropriate financial data is applied.
  • You will use technical publications and system reports to review assets of age-sensitive material.
  • You will take appropriate action to correctly classify material on automated records and schedule necessary physical changes with the appropriate asset control team.
  • You will develop and maintain visual magazine and warehouse grids reflecting space occupied, hazard class, compatibility groups and Net Explosives Weight (NEW).
  • You will research data, and compile and produce reports on space utilization, storage capabilities, space availability, storage compatibility, magazine data, and railcar location and availability.
  • You will review and implement detailed load plans and schedules.
  • You will analyze results of inventory reconciliation to identify causes of discrepancies and recommend appropriate changes to processes, procedures, or automated systems.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/21/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/21/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12865981-26-JAP