Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist

Office of the Secretary of Defense; Alexandria (VA); Remote; USD 169,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of the Secretary of Defense in the United States is seeking a Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist NH-04 to lead a team in developing and implementing strategic supply, inventory, and distribution policies. The role supports OUSW(A&S) with oversight of DoD facility-related controls systems and emphasizes readiness and financial solvency.

The position is located in the OUSW(A&S) and is eligible for telework. Applications close on 2026-11-16.

Qualifications

• Education cannot be substituted for experience.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and recommends overall supply, inventory, and distribution strategies supporting the DASW(Log)'s efforts to deliver efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective end-to-end logistics performance aligned with the National Defense Strategy (NDS), the Joint Concept of Logistics (JCL), and the Joint Warfighting Concept (JWC).
• Supervises a team of supply experts to develop and publish over 50 discrete functional policy guidance issuances on supply, materiel management, provisioning, asset visibility, counterfeit prevention, and diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages (DMSMS).
• Represents the organization with key stakeholders and coordinating officials to resolve significant supply chain problems, assess customer needs, explain organizational policies, and coordinate responses to GAO and IG audits.

Job description

Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist

• Hiring Agency: Office of the Secretary of Defense

This position is located in the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Acquisition & Sustainment (OUSW(A&S)). OUSW for Acquisition & Sustainment is responsible for policy, assessment and oversight for the cybersecurity of DoW's facility related controls systems. This position supports OUSW(A&S), Materiel Readiness as a Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist NH-04.

Key Responsibilities

Incumbent typical work assignments may include the following: Identifies and recommends overall supply, inventory, and distribution strategies supporting the DASW(Log)'s efforts to deliver efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective end-to-end logistics performance aligned with the National Defense Strategy (NDS), the Joint Concept of Logistics (JCL), and the Joint Warfighting Concept (JWC).

Supervises a team of supply experts to develop and publish over 50 discrete functional policy guidance issuances on supply, materiel management, provisioning, asset visibility, counterfeit prevention, and diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages (DMSMS)..

Serves as an expert in the development of highly complex, multi-tiered supply, inventory management, and distribution systems utilizing advanced/innovative technologies (such as Artificial Intelligence) to improve logistics enterprise practices. Reviews Component Working Capital Funds to ensure spare part inventory levels support warfighter readiness while maintaining Working Capital Fund financial solvency and cash balances within established limits.

Represents the organization with key stakeholders and coordinating officials to resolve significant supply chain problems, assess customer needs, explain organizational policies, and coordinate responses to Government Accounting Office (GAO) and Inspector General (IG) audits.

Requirements & Education

Education cannot be substituted for experience.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Office of the Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $169279 – $197200/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.