Inventory Management Specialist (EX)
Veterans Health Administration
Posted: March 27, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Defense Logistics Agency
Department of Defense
Location
Salary
$89,508 - $116,362
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves leading a team to manage inventory and ensure that parts and materials are available for military production and maintenance projects.
The role focuses on planning supply strategies, solving issues that could delay work, and coordinating with other experts to keep everything running smoothly.
It's a good fit for someone with experience in logistics or supply chain management who enjoys mentoring others and working in a structured government environment.
See below for important information regarding this job. To qualify for a Lead Inventory Management Specialist 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 that is typically in or related to the position to be filled.
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: - Conducting long range, mid-range and short term material support planning for established and future production workloads, to ensure material availability and serviceability.
- Analyzing and reviewing supportability planning documents and developing availability strategy to ensure necessary material is available.
- Working material supportability problems that could have an impact on production schedules and taking appropriate action to resolve them by coordinating with all sources of supply.
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. Major Duties:
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