Logistics Management Specialist

Veterans Health Administration

Nashville (TN)

Remote

USD 75,000 - 97,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Nashville seeks a Logistics Management Specialist, a Supply Chain Management (SCM) Team Member. You will collaborate with senior leadership to develop supply chain strategies supporting the VA Health Care System.

Duties include integrating logistics, performing analytics, driving improvements, and coordinating with customers to ensure material readiness. This is a full-time, telework-eligible position with standard daytime hours.

Qualifications

Analytics — analyzes logistics effectiveness to guide decisions.
Training and Customer Service — develops training opportunities and customer support offerings.
Communicates with customers to explain the role of logistics in readiness and sustainability.

Responsibilities

Integration: resolves high-priority logistics, supply, equipment or service problems with local coordination.
Serves as integrator for contact with SCM customers to cover full range of needs.
Troubleshoots and resolves issues where supply chain deficiencies affect the mission.
Develops inputs for fiscal year and long-range plans; analyzes material reasonableness and validity of assumptions.
Analytics: conducts strategic analyses across supply chain activities and recommends improvements.
Researches best practices to develop concepts that fit SCM requirements.

Skills

Analytics

Customer service

Training

Education

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Job description

Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

Key Responsibilities

As a Supply Chain Management (SCM) Team Member, the Logistics Management Specialist collaborates with Senior Management leadership and develops supply chain management strategies in support of the VA Health Care System and supported catchment area; develops assigned Supply Chain metrics which identify business objectives and drives the right supply chain behaviors for planning and executing approved strategies and providing supply chain expertise to improve supply availability with a focus on getting the right material, at the right time and right place to support the health care system.

Duties include, but may not be limited to the following: Integration - Resolves or contributes to the resolution of assigned high-priority logistics, supply, equipment, distribution, information or service problems through personal action or immediate coordination with required local personnel/activities.

Serves as an integrator and/or facilitator for contact with supply chain management customers, ensuring Supply Chain Management Service is positioned to serve the full range of supply chain needs. Performs logistical assessments of strategic supply support in coordination with the supported customers and alerts management of systemic problems with emphasis on, but not wholly limited to non-expendable property.

Troubleshoots and resolves issues where supply chain deficiencies affect the mission. Develops designated input for fiscal year and long-range plans and programs, analyzing material for reasonableness, consistency, and validity of various assumptions. Analytics - Analyzes the effectiveness of logistics and vendor support services. Develops ongoing strategic analyses across supply chain activities and recommends solutions for improvements.

Researches and studies private industry as well as Department of Veteran Affairs best practices to develop and apply concepts that best fit and support Supply Chain requirements. Training and Customer Service - Develops logistics and supply chain management training opportunities and customer supply chain systems, programs, support offerings, supplies and services to collaborative partners and customers. Participates in the development of education and training documentation.

Communicates with customers and personnel on the role logistics plays in maintaining comprehensive logistics support, operational readiness and sustainability. Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 07:00 am - 03:30 pm Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Logistics Management Specialist/PD99841S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required

Requirements & Education

A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.

If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $74678 – $97087/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-16.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.