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Posted: January 30, 2026 (2 days ago)

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Supply Management Specialist

Defense Logistics Agency

Department of Defense

Fresh

Location

Salary

$106,437 - $138,370

per year

Type

Closes

February 6, 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 managing supply chains for the military, acting as an expert on improving processes and solving issues with materials and customer support.

You'll analyze data to ensure supplies are delivered efficiently and serve as the main point of contact for customers facing supply problems.

It's a good fit for someone with experience in logistics or supply management who enjoys working with data and government policies.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-12 level in supply management or related field
  • Ability to provide technical advice on material processing and expediting
  • Experience serving as a customer contact for supply support issues
  • Skills in analyzing wholesale and retail data reports to measure effectiveness
  • Knowledge of resolving material work stoppage issues
  • Expertise in DLA wholesale policies and procedures
  • Proficiency in process improvement for automated data systems and resources

Full Job Description

See below for important information regarding this job. To qualify for a Supply Management Specialist, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position.

To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector.

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.

Creditable specialized experience includes: Provide technical advice regarding effective and efficient material and expedite processing.

Serve as a point of contact with customers on services and material support issues covering the entire scope of supply process requirements.

Analyze wholesale and retail data reports to measure supply effectiveness and/or to develop solutions for intractable issues. Identify and ensure resolution response to material work stoppage items.

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, 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.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:

  • Serves as the detachment subject matter expert in process improvement for mission completion and for support in automated data systems, equipment, facilities and/or other resources.
  • Serves as a central contact with customers on services and material support requirements/issues covering the entire scope of unique supply process.
  • Serves as an authority on DLA wholesale policies and procedures as they relate to retail material support impact on the industrial site customer.
  • Generates and analyzes wholesale and retail data reports to measure DLA supply effectiveness.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/30/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/31/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DLAWpnSpt-26-12877093-MP