
SUPPLY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Topeka, KSFull-time / Temporary$76–99K/yrPosted 6 days ago
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Job overview
This National Guard Title 32 excepted service position is with the Kansas Joint Forces Headquarters. The Supply Management Specialist plans and manages supply and services functions, including command equipment readiness and accountability, and develops supply procedures and contingency stockage plans. The role also administers equipment loans and coordinates supply matters with the USPFO and other organizations.
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Summary
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SUPPLY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, Position Description Number D0883P01 and is part of the KS Joint Forces Headquarters, National Guard.
Duties
As a SUPPLY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, GS-2003-11 you will plan, organize and manage supply and services functions to include command equipment/property readiness/accountability management. Formulates and implements command supply operating procedures and policies necessary to support units. Ensures unit responsibilities for receipting and accounting of equipment and supplies are met. Develop and manage the state logistics contingency stockage plan and coordinates the plan with the USPFO. Administers the command equipment loan program. Serves as the focal point for approval of the loan of command equipment within the state ARNG. Direct the loan of equipment between units within the command. In coordination with the USPFO, request/directs loans of equipment to and from entities outside of the command/state, preparing inter-service support agreements and memorandums of agreement as appropriate. Other duties as assigned. Work Schedule: This position works on a 5/4/9 compressed work schedule that consists of a 5-day workweek, then a 4-day workweek (eight 9-hour days and one 8-hour day and an SDO, Scheduled Day Off) to complete the 80-hour pay period. Work schedule is subject to change based on mission requirements. Telework: ELIGIBLE FOR SITUATIONAL TELEWORK ONLY, INCLUDING EMERGENCY AND PRESCRIBED "UNSCHEDULED TELEWORK Qualifications
Military Grades: E-6 through O-3 GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must have experience, education, or training which has provided the applicant with a general knowledge of one or more aspects of the supply field. Experience using computer and automation systems. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have at least 1-year specialized experience equivalent the next lower grade, supervising and/or managing supply personnel and a variety of supply functions. Knowledge on the entire inventory management supply system. Experience coordinating with other organizations on complex and controversial supply issues. Experience providing advice and guidance on supply regulations to upper levels of management regarding supply functions. Physical Demands --The work is sedentary and accomplished while the employee is comfortably seated. Walking and standing may occur in connection with attendance at meetings and conferences or while researching information. Items carried typically are light objects such as briefcases, notebooks and reports. No special physical effort is required. Work Environment --The work is performed in an office. The work area is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated.
How You Will Be Evaluated
Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration. Other Information
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx). Applicants hired into this position may qualify for a recruiting or relocation incentive. If you are currently receiving a military bonus, prior to applying for or accepting a T32 Technician position please verify with your education/retention and services office to ensure your bonus will not be negatively affected.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,907 open Logistics jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$76–99K/yr
- US median$81–125K/yr956 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $87K, is 17% below the US median midpoint ($106K) — in the middle half of Logistics salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 34 open Logistics jobs in Kansas and 2,907 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kansas
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Logistics postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 1,707 postings).
- Education
- 634 of the 2,907 open Logistics jobs (22%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 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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