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Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Millington, TNFull-time / Temporary$126–164K/yrPosted today

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At a glance

Compensation
$126–164K/yr
Location
Millington, TN
Schedule
Full-time / Temporary
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

Serves as a Division Chief within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Logistics Activity, directing supply and maintenance programs and overseeing major logistics operations. The role supervises civilian employees and subordinate supervisors, provides technical oversight across supply and property functions, and leads division-level management initiatives. This announcement is for current permanent Army employees seeking consideration for a time-limited promotion, reassignment, or change to lower grade.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Logistics Program Planning, requiredSupply Operations, requiredMaintenance Operations, requiredTechnical Leadership, requiredAutomated Supply Systems, requiredProperty Accountability Systems, requiredSupply Policy Interpretation, requiredOperational Problem Solving, requiredData Management, requiredAccountability, nice to haveCustomer Service, nice to haveDecisiveness, nice to haveFlexibility, nice to haveInterpersonal Skills, nice to haveProblem Solving, nice to haveResilience, nice to have

Qualifications

One Year Specialized Experience, requiredGS-13 Time in Grade, requiredU.S. Citizenship, required

Full job description

Summary

About the Position: Serves as a Division Chief within the US Army Corps of Engineers, Logistics Activity. This announcement is for current, permanent Army employees that would like to be considered for a time-limited promotion, reassignment or change to lower grade. External status candidates should apply to Announcement # CEDA-27-13114496-MP. Please see "Additional Information" section below for further details.

Duties

  • Directs USACE supply and maintenance programs through subordinate supervisors, ensuring logistics support aligns with organizational priorities and mission requirements.
  • Plans, integrates, and manages major logistics programs with responsibility for long-range objectives, milestone schedules, resource requirements, budgets, costs, and program outcomes.
  • Provides senior technical oversight for supply, property accountability, inventory management, storage, distribution, bulk fuel, and automated logistics systems; resolves complex, high-impact operational issues.
  • Exercises first- and second-line supervisory authority over civilian employees and subordinate supervisors by setting priorities, assigning work, managing performance, developing staff, and resolving workforce issues.
  • Leads division-level management and organizational initiatives involving safety, supply and maintenance discipline, labor-management relations, employee recognition, equal employment opportunity, and continuous process improvement.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Applying on Time-Limited Assignments In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: Planning logistics program activities that support supply and maintenance operations; Leading technical personnel who support supply-system operations; Utilizing automated supply and property-accountability systems to track non-expendable property; Interpreting supply policies for assigned program areas; and Resolving operational problems involving supply processes, work methods, and data management. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-13). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-13).

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/. How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), the responses you provide on the application questionnaire, and the result of the online assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics): Accountability Customer Service Decisiveness Flexibility Interpersonal Skills Problem Solving Resilience Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on the online assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here: https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Reasonable_Accommodations_for_USA_Hire Other Information

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest. This position requires 1 Year Supervisory probationary period. The use of illegal drugs by Federal employees, whether on duty or off duty, is contrary to the efficiency of the service. The legalization and/or decriminalization of marijuana by some states has no impact on Federal law. The use and/or possession of marijuana remains illegal for Federal employees. Direct deposit of pay is required. This position requires you to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a(n) Supply Management Career Program position aligned under the Logisitics Career Management Directorate. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest. Position may be filled as a time-limited promotion, reassignment or change to lower grade not to exceed (NTE) 3 by a current permanent Army employee. Time-limited promotions may be extended up to a maximum of five years. Time-limited reassignments and changes to lower grade may exceed five years; however, return rights may be impacted. Position may be made permanent without further competition. If applicable, returns rights may be negotiated upon selection. If return rights are approved, a return rights agreement/statement of understanding will be required to be completed prior to appointment. If you are an external status candidate (e.g. an applicant other than a current, permanent Army employee) that is eligible and would like to be considered for a term appointment not to exceed (NTE) [specific date or number of months and/or years] will need to apply to Announcement # CEDA-27-13114496-MP at the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/892530200

How this job compares

Set against the 3,628 open Operations Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$126–164K/yr
  • Tennessee median$95–124K/yr35 salary ranges
  • US median$102–149K/yr2,135 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $145K, is 40% above the Tennessee median midpoint ($103K) — in the middle half of Operations Management salary ranges in Tennessee.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 75 open Operations Management jobs in Tennessee and 3,628 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Operations Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 2,782 postings).
Education
828 of the 3,628 open Operations Management jobs (23%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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