LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Summary

About the Position: This position is located at Fort Belvoir, VA in the Defense Health Network-East. Serves as the network logistics specialist who manages, analyzes, and improves medical logistics programs, systems, and projects to ensure effective supply, equipment, and readiness support across the Defense Health Network. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.

Duties

• Manage medical logistics programs to support network-wide planning, execution, and performance improvement.
• Analyze logistics data to identify issues and recommend actions that strengthen system operations.
• Develop automated logistics requirements to support system design, fielding, and maintenance.
• Evaluate logistics procedures to identify needs and develop tools that improve stock, equipment, and supply tracking.
• Assess project progress to identify problems and propose practical solutions that align with network goals.
• Manage assigned logistics projects to control scope, schedule, and cost while following updated guidance.
• Coordinate logistics plans with senior leaders to resolve concerns and ensure support for readiness and emergency needs.
• Communicate logistics findings to leadership through briefings and reports to support informed decisions.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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 experience analyzing logistics programs to identify operational issues and develop solutions that improve efficiency across multiple organizations; and developing automated logistics requirements to support system enhancements that strengthen supply, equipment, and inventory oversight; and managing logistics projects to control scope, timelines, and resources while meeting established network performance expectations; and coordinating logistics actions with senior officials to resolve problems and ensure consistent application of policies within the network. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service GS-11 or above.

Education

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. How You Will Be Evaluated

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. 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. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of War referral system for displaced employees. Recruitment or relocation incentives MAY be authorized for highly qualified candidates. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. 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. 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.