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LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Naval Air Systems Command

Department of the Navy

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$70,507 - $110,905

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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 helping manage logistics and maintenance for naval aircraft, especially in foreign military sales, by coordinating activities, solving technical issues, and working with various stakeholders.

It's a good fit for someone with experience in supply chain or aviation support who enjoys teamwork and problem-solving in a structured government environment.

The role supports fleet readiness at a naval center in San Diego.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-07 (for GS-09) or GS-09 (for GS-11) in logistics management, including life cycle logistics and aviation maintenance processes
  • Proficiency in management information systems, such as spreadsheets, word processing, and databases for creating logistics documents
  • Strong skills in building and maintaining relationships with program stakeholders to support agency missions
  • Effective oral and written communication of logistics and technical requirements to internal and external contacts
  • Ability to assist in coordinating logistics and maintenance for aircraft, including negotiation to resolve issues
  • Master's degree or equivalent graduate education (for GS-09) or Ph.D./three years graduate education (for GS-11) as an alternative to experience

Full Job Description

You will serve as a Logistics Management Specialist on the Foreign Military Sales team within the E-2/C-2 Multi-Platform Fleet Support Team at FLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHWEST.

GS-09: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower GS-07 Grade Level or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Examples of qualifying specialized experience includes: (1) Applying working knowledge of the theories and principles of life cycle logistics management and of maintenance processes for the development and execution of fleet operation for aviation systems; (2) Employing the use of management information systems and software programs such as spreadsheets, word processing, and databases to assist in the development of logistics and other technically related documents for assigned program; (3) Maintaining effective working relationships with program stakeholders in support of agency goals and mission needs; and (4) Communicating, orally and in writing, logistics and other technical requirements to internal and external contacts.

OR You have successfully completed a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree.

OR You have successfully completed two full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree. OR You have successfully completed LL.B or J.D.

that is related to the position being filled.

GS-11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower GS-09 grade level or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Examples of specialized experience include: (1) Applying progressive working knowledge of the theories and principles of life cycle logistics management and of maintenance processes for the development and execution of fleet operation for aviation systems; (2) Employing the use of management information systems and software programs such as spreadsheets, word processing, and databases to develop logistics and other technically related documents for assigned program; (3) Maintaining effective working relationships with program stakeholders in support of agency goals and mission needs; and (4) Communicating, orally and in writing, logistics and other technical requirements to internal and external contacts.

OR You have successfully completed a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree. OR You have successfully completed three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D.

or equivalent degree. OR You have successfully completed an LL.M. degree that is related to the position being filled.

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 assist in the management and coordination of logistics and maintenance activities for assigned aircraft.
  • You will negotiate with internal and external contacts to settle logistics and other technical issues.
  • You will foster and maintain relationships with program stakeholders to support logistics and maintenance activities.
  • You will accomplish other duties as assigned.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/12/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/12/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12904348-26-DMS