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Supervisory Supply Management Specialist Assistant Chief Supply Chain Officer (ACSCO)

Veterans Health Administration

Department of Veterans Affairs

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$106,437 - $138,370

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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 and overseeing supply chain operations in a Veterans Health Administration facility, acting as a backup to the top supply chain officer and managing logistics like purchasing, inventory, and distribution to keep the organization running smoothly.

It requires coordinating teams, planning budgets, and ensuring efficient delivery of supplies for medical and administrative needs.

A good fit would be someone with strong leadership experience in logistics or supply management, especially in government or healthcare settings, who enjoys solving operational challenges and guiding diverse teams.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent, including logistics planning, acquisition, inventory management, and budget oversight
  • Current federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements: 52 weeks at GS-12 within the past year, proven by SF-50 forms
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing teams, subordinate supervisors, and integrating supply chain operations
  • Competencies in acquisition strategy, financial management, human resources management, planning and evaluating, problem solving, and technical competence
  • Experience in transportation, distribution, warehouse operations, and ensuring organizational logistical needs are met
  • Ability to handle primarily sedentary work with occasional visits to warehouses, storage areas, and loading docks

Full Job Description

The Supervisory Supply Management Specialist -Assistant Chief Supply Chain Officer (ACSCO), serves as the alternate to the Facility Chief Supply Chain Officer (FCSCO) and is assigned continuing responsibility for managing a major part of the Logistics Service in the supply chain management (SCM) program with the direction and opinion of this role having the same authority given to the Service Chief.

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 02/23/2026.

GS-13 Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

For a GS-13 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-12. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service.

An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials.

If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement.

In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade.

You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-12 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.

Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Responsible for ensuring the logistical requirement of an organization are met.

Planning, coordinating and evaluating various operations to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of a logistics program.

Acquisition management, purchasing, transportation, distribution, inventory management and control, expendable and non-expendable equipment, and warehouse operations.

Assisting with budget formulation and forecasting of expenditures. Overseeing and managing a group with a variety of occupations and subordinate supervisors.

You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position: Acquisition Strategy Administration and Management Financial Management Leadership Manages Human Resources Planning and Evaluating Problem Solving Technical Competence 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; religions; 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. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week.

Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities.

Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.

Physical Requirements: Work is primarily sedentary, but requires visits to warehouse and storage areas, loading docks and other facilities.

For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.

Major Duties:

Duties include, but may not be limited to the following: Oversees, guides, manages and integrates supply chain operations across the organization; Plans and coordinates fiscal, acquisition, clinical and administrative operations; Establishes, monitors and manages the performance and measurement of logistics functions for all aspects of the supply chain; Conducts logistics audits, compliance reviews and program effectiveness/efficiency reviews; Manages all activities involved in the supply chain management to include sourcing, procurement and logistics management activities; Responsible for linking major business functions and processes within the organization into a cohesive and high performing business model; Forecast planning and budget execution for supplies, subsistence, durable medical equipment, medical gases, expendable/non-expendable and capital equipment, inventory management, warehouse operations, transportation and distribution; Leads and/or participates in regular meetings, ensuring logistics needs and requirements are being met; Performs other related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm Telework: Ad-hoc Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Supply Management Specialist Assistant Chief Supply Chain Officer (ACSCO)/PD99474S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/12/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/13/2026

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