Supply Technician (Job 1473)

DLH; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance with AD&D

Disability coverage

401(k) with matching

Education assistance

Job summary

DLH is seeking a Supply Technician at Naval Station Norfolk to manage the lifecycle of electronic and electrical materials, ensuring strict inventory control and on-time deployment readiness. You will handle receipt inspections, barcode tracking, and digital-to-physical inventory alignment while supporting FIAR compliance and DoD documentation.

The role requires hands-on warehouse work, forklift operation, knowledge of CMPRO and Navy ERP, and the ability to coordinate daily material operations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of five years in automated supply, inventory control, or warehouse logistics, including lead-level duties in a DoD environment.
• Experience with DoD electronic/electrical repair and installation material acquisition, ordering, and distribution.
• Knowledge of standard supply operations: receiving, storage, issuing, shipping.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical supply operations, warehousing, and property control for DoD electronic/electrical projects.
• Use Navy ERP and CMPRO to process real-time transactions, barcode tracking, stock level monitoring, and inventory alignment.
• Prepare DD Form 1149 shipping and transfer documents for chain-of-custody and tracking.
• Maintain asset tracking and FIAR-compliant inventory records.
• Operate PHS&T procedures to safely handle and store ESD electronics and HAZMAT.
• Lead kitting operations and assemble deployment kits for installation teams.
• Perform data entry and inventory reconciliation across systems to match parts and serials to contracts.

Skills

Forklift certification

US citizen

Secret clearance

Navy logistics experience

Lead warehouse duties

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMPRO

Navy ERP (N-ERP)

DD Form 1149

Job description

About Us

DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation. Our experts in public health, performance evaluation, and health operations solve the complex problems faced by civilian and military customers alike by leveraging advanced tools – including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud enablement, modeling, and simulation, and more. DLH is dedicated to the idea that “Your Mission is Our Passion” and brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovation to improve the lives of millions.

Overview

Supplying our warfighters with the critical network and electronic parts they need to be mission‑ready requires more than shipping and receiving boxes. It takes rigorous tracking, technical precision, and structural organization. Onsite at our Naval Station Norfolk facility, our Supply Technician manages the complex material lifecycle for the TACNET program. From the receipt inspection of sensitive electronics to the digital tracking of NIINs in CMPRO, this role is designed for a logistics professional who thrives on database accuracy, neat warehouse lines, and hands‑on material management.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical supply operations, material warehousing, and property control for projects involving naval electronic and electrical installation, repair, acquisition, and distribution.
• Utilize automated supply inventory control systems like Navy ERP and CMPRO to process real‑time transactions, execute barcode tracking, monitor stocking thresholds, and maintain digital‑to‑physical inventory alignment.
• Prepare, process, and track DD Form 1149 shipping and transfer documents to ensure flawless chain‑of‑custody and material movement tracking.
• Maintain rigorous asset tracking and database accuracy in direct support of Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) compliance standards.
• Execute Packaging, Handling, Storage, and Transportation (PHS&T) procedures to ensure all defense electronics, electrostatic‑discharge sensitive devices, and HAZMAT cargo are packaged, handled, and stored in compliance with military standards.
• Lead kitting operations by systematically assembling, packaging, and documenting individual network components, cables, and hardware into complete, field‑ready deployment kits for installation teams.
• Perform high‑accuracy data entry, asset management, and configuration tracking across automated supply systems to align parts, serial numbers, and National Item Identification Numbers with contract specifications.
• Coordinate daily material operations, including receipt inspection, systematic storage management, inventory staging, issuing, packaging, and shipping.
• Work collaboratively within a warehouse team under the operational direction of the Warehouse Lead to meet daily project milestones and dynamic logistics requirements.
• Maintain financial management records, property utilization tracking, and inventory logs for government‑furnished property and contract line items in compliance with DoD audit standards.
• Safely operate material‑handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, to maneuver and stage materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Participate in routine cycle counts, physical inventory reconciliations, and discrepancy investigations.
• Perform other related technical supply, inventory control, and logistics support duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of five (5) years of documented experience in automated supply, inventory control, or warehouse logistics operations, to include:Prior experience performing lead‑level warehouse responsibilities or overseeing material control workflows within a DoD facility (such as coordinating daily tasks, managing specific inventory sections, or leading shipping/receiving teams), direct experience with financial management and inventory accountability for logistics programs and dedicated logistics support for projects involving electronic/electrical repair and installation, including the acquisition, ordering, and distribution of material, equipment, and resources.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of standard technical supply operations including receiving, storage management, issuing, and shipping.
• Physical ability to regularly stand, walk, bend, and lift or carry equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a valid Forklift Operator Certification.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Active Secret Clearance walking through the door

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior background providing logistics or supply support for Navy Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) or tactical network programs like CANES, ADNS, or ISNS.
• Direct experience handling, staging, and cataloging DoD electronics and tactical network equipment.
• Hands‑on proficiency with CMPRO configuration management and product lifecycle software.
• Working knowledge of Navy ERP (N-ERP) or related automated military inventory systems.
• Practical experience generating and managing DD Form 1149 documentation and supporting FIAR-compliant inventory audits.
• Prior military supply rating or MOS like Navy Logistics Specialist (LS/SK), Marine Corps 3043, or Army 92Y.
• Familiarity with DoD standard packaging, MIL-STD labeling, and safe handling procedures for ESD electronics and HAZMAT shipments.

Basic Compensation: $32.51 - $35.50 per hour

The hourly range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. The final offer may vary based on skills, experience, geographic location, market conditions, and internal equity. Additional compensation may include performance incentives and program‑specific awards. We do not use salary history to determine compensation, in line with applicable law.

Benefits

• DLH Corp offers our employees an excellent benefits package, including Personal Time Off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, supplemental life with AD&D, disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and more.
• We want our employees to save for their future; therefore, we offer a 401(k) Retirement Plan, which includes a matching component.
• DLH is dedicated to your career development, providing training to help drive success, with access to our best‑in‑class e‑learning suite for formal and informal learning, professional and technical certification preparation, and education assistance at accredited institutions.

EEO

DLH Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. DLH will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled Veterans who need assistance to apply.

DLH is committed to maintaining a fair and authentic interview process