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Posted: January 27, 2026 (1 day ago)

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SUPERVISORY PROGRAM MANAGER

Naval Supply Systems Command

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Location

Salary

$127,646 - $165,945

per year

Closes

February 2, 2026

GS-13 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading teams to manage complex engineering and technical programs for the Navy, focusing on cost, pricing, and support for high-priority projects in aeronautical, marine, and land systems.

The role requires overseeing staff, solving problems with broad impacts, and communicating findings to various audiences.

It's a good fit for experienced managers with a background in defense or technical program oversight who enjoy strategic planning and team leadership.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent, including familiarity with Navy Price Fighter operations and serving as a Technical Program Manager for critical electronic and structural programs
  • Ability to manage highly complex, visible engineering/technical cost and pricing programs or projects and assigned personnel
  • Skill in analyzing programmatic issues, developing solutions considering DoD-wide impacts, and presenting findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Proficiency in identifying problems, generating alternative solutions, and making recommendations based on implications
  • Experience in monitoring progress, evaluating outcomes, and improving organizational efficiency while managing resources to build public trust
  • Strong leadership in planning, distributing, coordinating, and monitoring work assignments, evaluating performance, and ensuring fair staff development
  • Ability to represent the organization, build relationships, and gain cooperation to achieve goals

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SUPERVISORY PROGRAM MANAGER in the Engineering and Product Support Directorate of NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT.

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.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Familiarization with Navy Price Fighter operations and functioning as a Technical Program Manager for various critical, high-priority, developmental electronic and structural aeronautical, marine and land programs.

Selectee will be responsible for 1) Managing highly complex, highly visible engineering/technical cost and pricing programs or projects and assigned team personnel; 2) Analyzing programmatic issues and developing proposed solutions, with consideration to DoD-wide impact; and 3) Presenting analytical findings, issues, and proposed solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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 identify and analyze problems, weigh the relevance and accuracy of information, seek and generate alternative perspectives and solutions, and make effective recommendations based on the potential implications of findings or conclusions.
  • You will identify the causes of problems and choose courses of action that balance the interests of the mission and stakeholders.
  • You will manage programs and foster an environment that administers all resources in a manner that instills public trust while accomplishing the mission.
  • You will monitor progress and evaluate outcomes to improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
  • You will determine objectives, set priorities, and ensure sound management processes and procedures are in place while complying with established control systems and rules.
  • You will plan, distribute, coordinate, and monitor work assignments of others.
  • You will evaluate work performance and provide feedback to others on their performance while ensuring that staff are appropriately selected, utilized, developed, and treated in a fair and equitable manner.
  • You will represent the organization, establish and maintain relationships with key individuals or groups and gain cooperation from others to obtain information, find solutions, and accomplish goals.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/27/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/27/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12872259-26-CLN