SUPERVISORY DIRECTOR OF PROTOCOL
Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
StalePosted Apr 16
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Posted: April 15, 2026 (45 days ago)
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Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist
Military Sealift Command
Department of the Navy
GS-14 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $104,604 - $135,987
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-13. Senior expert or supervisor.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves leading a team to manage logistics for the Navy's fleet, including planning inventory strategies, coordinating with military and civilian partners to solve supply issues, and providing guidance on material support for ship deployments.
It's ideal for someone with extensive experience in government or defense supply chains who enjoys supervising others and communicating complex ideas clearly to various audiences.
A good fit would be a seasoned professional ready to handle high-level responsibilities in a fast-paced military environment.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent in federal, DoD, or private sector logistics
- Strong oral and written communication skills for audiences ranging from ship personnel to senior management
- Proficiency in using computers, automated systems, the Internet, and Microsoft Office programs
- Experience in federal or DoD supply chain management, including material management, storage, distribution, returns, and disposal
- Knowledge of Naval Supply Systems Command and Defense Logistics Agency regulations, policies, and procedures
- Ability to lead planning efforts and provide guidance on inventory management strategies for fleet operations
- Supervisory skills to oversee staff, coordinate with program managers, and review performance metrics
Full Job Description
You will serve as a Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist in the Logistics Department of MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND.
(GS-14) Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Resume must demonstrate the following specialized experience: - Experience communicating both orally and in writing, to address a wide range of audiences from ship's personnel (masters, chief engineers, supply officers) to senior government management on fleet configuration and logistics support issues.
- Experience utilizing computers to include but not limited to performing all automated systems as well as navigating the Internet and Microsoft Office programs.
- Experience working within a Federal, DoD component/ environment, commercial supply chain management and third-party logistics implementing best business practices, in areas of material management, storage, distribution, returns and disposal processes.
- Experience working with Naval Supply Systems Command / Defense Logistics Agency supply regulations, policies and procedures in supply specializations (inventory, packaging, storing, distributing, or cataloging).
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 lead planning efforts with Fleet and Joint services supporting and supported stakeholders in the development of CLF load inventory management strategies and policies.
- You will provide overarching guidance to CLF Load Management staff for briefings at Navy Strike Group pre-deployment conferences.
- You will provide full backup coverage for the military officer position in case of gapped billets and provide technical continuity in working the unique MSC issues.
- You will coordinate with the MSC Program Managers and TYCOM in developing solutions and other means of lateral support to resolve critical fleet material support problems.
- You will review Global Stock Control division's performance in meeting established metrics supporting CLF Load Management operations.
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