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Supervisory Supply Systems Analyst

Defense Logistics Agency

New Cumberland Defense Logistics Center, PAFull-time$144–187K/yrPosted 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$144–187K/yr
Location
New Cumberland Defense Logistics Center, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Supervisory Supply Systems Analyst directs enterprise supply-system analysis, data products, dashboards, workload forecasting, and performance analysis for the Defense Logistics Agency. The role advises senior leaders, leads high-visibility studies and transformation initiatives, and supervises a multidisciplinary workforce. Applicants must demonstrate one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level, including experience with automated supply systems, workload analysis, and operational performance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Supply System AnalysisData ManagementWorkload ForecastingLabor StandardsOperational Trend AnalysisCapacity AnalysisBudget AnalysisPerformance MetricsDistribution PolicySupply Chain AnalysisAccountabilityConflict ManagementCustomer ServiceDeveloping OthersFlexibilityInfluencing and NegotiatingInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingResilienceStrategic Thinking

Qualifications

One Year Specialized ExperienceGS-13 Equivalent Experience

Full job description

Summary

See below for important information regarding this job.

Duties

  • Directs development and improvement of enterprise data products, supply-system analysis, data visualizations, dashboards, management reports, and decision-support capabilities.
  • Provides command-level direction for analysis of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other automated supply, distribution, financial, and data-management systems.
  • Establishes policies, analytical standards, business rules, and quality-control processes for workload forecasts, baselines, and staffing requirements.
  • Serves as the principal advisor to senior leaders on enterprise supply systems, data-management, work-load management, and performance analysis issues.
  • Directs high-visibility studies, special projects, and enterprise transformation initiatives. Forms cross-functional teams, establishes milestones, and evaluates outcomes against mission, cost, and resource objectives.
  • Exercises full supervisory authority over a multidisciplinary workforce of Systems Analysts, Data Managers, and Supply Management personnel.

Qualifications

To qualify for a Supervisory Supply Systems Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must support: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-14 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Evaluating and validating automated supply and distribution system requirements to resolve interface anomalies and data defects across an operational enterprise. Developing quantitative workload forecasts and labor standards, and analyzing operational trends and capacity constraints to justify program budget requirements. Conducting complex technical analyses to establish operational-performance metrics, draft strategic distribution policies, and advise executive stakeholders on systemic supply-chain issues. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. How You Will Be Evaluated

The assessments for this job will measure the following Competencies: Accountability Conflict Management Customer Service Developing Others Flexibility Influencing/Negotiating Interpersonal Skills Problem Solving Resilience Strategic Thinking Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation may be completed and compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. The rating you receive is based on your responses to the assessment questionnaire and USA Hire assessments. The score is a measure of the degree to which your background matches the competencies required for this position. If your resume and/or supporting documentation is reviewed and a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating. Other Information

As required by 5 C.F.R. § 302.106, DLA will provide Section 508 conformant ICT to employees with disabilities. All ICT interfaces with the public related to vacancy announcements and career transition opportunities must conform to the applicable requirements in the current ICT Standards and Guidelines (36 C.F.R. § 1194). For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: http://www.dla.mil/portals/104/documents/careers/GenAppInfoDef.pdf Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025_vol300.PDF Information for Veterans is available at: https://www.dla.mil/Careers/Programs/. As of 23 December 2016, Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement. Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. All DLA employees are required to refrain from illegal drug use on and off duty. DLA conducts pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug testing. Applicants tentatively selected for employment in testing designated positions will undergo a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Refusal to undergo testing or testing positive for illegal drugs will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and a six-month denial of employment with DLA from the date of the drug test. Employees in drug testing designated positions are subject to random drug testing. A negative drug test result must be received by HR within 30 calendar days after the EOD (i.e., start date). The selectee's inability successfully pass; or refusal to conduct the test may result in: 1) the tentative or FJO being withdrawn during the recruitment process; or 2) subsequently being removed from Federal service for failure to meet a condition of employment. You may be required to sign a "Drug Test Statement of Understanding" if you are selected for this position. The DLA drug testing panel tests for the following substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, heroin, phencyclidine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, fentanyl, norfentanyl, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), and opioids. ADVISORY: Use of cannabidiol (CBD) products may result in a positive drug test for marijuana. DLA employees are subject to Federal law and under Federal law, Marijuana is illegal. Additional guidance on writing a federal resume can be found at: USAJOBS Help Center - How do I write a resume for a federal job? The resume builder can help you create a resume using these recommendations and uses the information in your USAJOBS profile to help you get started.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,477 open Systems Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$144–187K/yr
  • Pennsylvania median$89–147K/yr27 salary ranges
  • US median$90–145K/yr838 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $166K, is 46% above the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($113K) — in the top quarter of Systems Analyst salary ranges in Pennsylvania.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 51 open Systems Analyst jobs in Pennsylvania and 1,477 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Systems Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 1,231 postings).
Education
468 of the 1,477 open Systems Analyst jobs (32%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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