LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Naval Sea Systems Command
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LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Department of the Navy
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 logistics for Navy ships at a base in Bremerton, Washington, where you'll research ship conditions, analyze data, and recommend ways to improve supply support for maintenance work.
It's a good fit for someone with experience in logistics or supply chain roles, especially in a military or technical setting, who enjoys problem-solving and working with teams to support fleet operations.
Entry-level candidates with basic research skills can apply at the GS-7 level, while those with more experience qualify for GS-9.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-07 level (for GS-09) or GS-05 level (for GS-07) in federal or equivalent service
- Ability to research, analyze, and compile logistics data on shipboard conditions
- Experience identifying Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) requirements and problems for ship maintenance
- Skills in preparing reports, oral presentations, and written documentation on logistics issues
- Familiarity with assisting in configuration management, technical documentation, and supply coordination for fleet units
- Knowledge of Navy ship configurations and logistics support needs
Full Job Description
You will serve as a Logistics Management Specialist in the Engineering and Planning Department of PSNS and IMF.
For GS-9: 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.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: performing logistics management functions by researching, analyzing, and compiling logistics data of shipboard conditions to identify Integrated Logistics Support requirements in order to make recommendations improving supply support for ship maintenance work.
For GS-7: 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.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: performing logistics management functions by researching and compiling logistics data on shipboard conditions to identify problems with Integrated Logistics Support programs for ship maintenance work.
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 analyze new ships’ configurations to anticipate required logistics support.
- You will collect, research, identify, and provide logistics data to reflect current shipboard conditions.
- You will assist design personnel, ship force personnel, planners and estimators with problems in connection with Integrated Logistics support (ILS) configuration and technical documentation.
- You will collect, review, analyze and create various reports for use in evaluating, documenting and reporting various Integrated Logistics support (ILS) and effectiveness and condition of Fleet units.
- You will assist higher graded logistics management specialists in providing complete functional configuration and logistics support to fleet units.
- You will assist other higher graded logistics management specialists in expediting critical material or configuration requirements and in coordinating alternate sources of supply.
- You will prepare oral and written presentations to effectively explain and document assignment related problems and their solutions.
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