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SUPPLY TECHNICIAN

Naval Supply Systems Command

Department of the Navy

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$57,641 - $74,935

per year

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GS-5 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $33,878 - $44,042

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience. Bachelor's degree.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves managing and procuring supplies, equipment, and services for the Navy to ensure timely delivery and support operations, including searching for specialized items and tracking inventory.

A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in supply chain tasks, attention to detail, and familiarity with government purchasing rules, ideally from logistics or warehouse roles.

It's an entry-level federal position in California focused on keeping military readiness high through efficient material management.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-05 in procuring, monitoring, and expediting supplies and equipment
  • Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR), and DON Purchasing Card Program
  • Ability to conduct extensive searches for specialized supplies using contracts, catalogs, and electronic sources
  • Proficiency in updating, monitoring, and maintaining data in automated supply databases
  • Skills in evaluating demand plans, managing inventory, and prioritizing resources to meet operational schedules
  • Understanding of supply regulations, policies, and local sources for facility construction, renovation, and repair

Full Job Description

You will serve as a Supply Technician in the Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Division of NAVSUP FLC SD GF.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized Supply Technician experience equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal service procuring, monitoring and expediting the delivery of supplies, repair parts, equipment, and services to meet pre-determined schedules and priority needs.

Specific work experience must demonstrate the following duties: 1) Conduct extensive searches for required information and provide supply support to meet urgent requirements for specialized or unique supplies, equipment, and material; 2) Apply an extensive knowledge of purchasing regulations (Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR) and DON Purchasing Card Program regulations), procedures, and business practices to make purchases involving specialized requirements; 3) Utilize knowledge of governing supply regulations, policies and procedures and local supply requirements and sources of supplies and services to ensure supply support for construction, renovation, and repair of facility operations requiring items with special handling instructions; and 4) Update, monitor, and maintain data in an automated supply database.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: 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 evaluate and analyze the ability to execute the demand plan based on resource limitations and capacity constraints.
  • You will identify, prioritize, allocate, and manage inventory to sustain planned operational requirements and to optimize material availability and weapons systems readiness.
  • You will monitor and expedite the delivery of supplies, ship repair parts, equipment, and services to meet pre-determined schedules and priority needs.
  • You will perform extensive and exhaustive searches of mandatory source contracts and blanket purchase agreements, vendor catalogs, electronic commerce, and other data sources to locate appropriate sources of supply.
  • You will ascertain material status and maintain up-to-date knowledge of the status of all materials and services that could impact production timelines.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/26/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/26/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12894197-26-JMH