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Demand/ Supply Chain Analyst

Defense Logistics Agency

Richmond, VAFull-time$93–122K/yrPosted today

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At a glance

Compensation
$93–122K/yr
Location
Richmond, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

DoD Acquisition Life Cycle Logistics Level 1 Certification

Job overview

The Demand/Supply Chain Analyst performs advanced analytics on demand and supply chain metrics for DLA Weapons Support stakeholders. The role uses analytical software and programming languages to analyze data from multiple sources, identify trends and drivers, and develop recommendations and forecasts. The analyst communicates findings through written reports and briefings to stakeholders, including senior leadership. Applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level for qualification at GS-12.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Data MiningData CleansingData ManipulationData AnalysisSASRPythonMATLABQlikMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft AccessData Analytics ReportingDemand and Supply Chain AnalysisData Quality Issue IdentificationStakeholder Collaboration

Qualifications

One Year Specialized ExperienceDoD Acquisition Life Cycle Logistics Level 1 Certification80 Continuous Learning Points Every Two Years

Full job description

Summary

See below for important information regarding this job.

Duties

  • Performs advanced data analytics to provide business insight on demand and supply chain metrics for internal and external DLA Weapons Support stakeholders.
  • Utilizes analytical software tools and programming languages to pull information from multiple sources, assemble, analyze facts, and draw conclusions to produce valid and reliable findings.
  • Prepares analytical reporting that includes trend analysis, key driver determination, causal analysis, recommendations for solutions and future performance forecasts.
  • Consolidates findings from analyses into written report(s), briefings and presents to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Qualifications

To qualify for a Demand/Supply Chain Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To qualify at the GS-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Utilizing advanced analytical software and/or programing languages for data mining, data cleansing, data manipulation and data analysis (i.e., SAS-Statistical Analysis Software; R/Python/MATLAB-programming languages; QLIK-data visualization software; Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Access, etc.). Preparing data analytics reporting that includes methodology, key findings, and recommendations. Transforming demand/supply chain analysis findings into written reports and/or briefings for presentations to senior leadership and other key stakeholders. Recognizing data quality issues and identifying the source(s) of discrepancy and working collaboratively with key stakeholders on corrective actions for timely solutions. 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: Direct Hire Evaluation: Once the application process is complete, a review of your application will be made to ensure you meet the job requirements. This vacancy will be filled through a Direct Hire Authority. All applicants who meet the basic qualification requirements will be forwarded to the Selecting Official for consideration. The rule of Three, Veteran's Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. We will evaluate your application for basic eligibility and to determine if your experience meets the basic qualification requirements described in the announcement. All applicants who meet the qualifications and other basic requirement are eligible for referral and selection consideration. 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 Acq Workforce - Non-CAP: Position requires DoD Acquisition Life Cycle Logistics, Level 1 (Foundational) certification within required timeframes. Selectee must also achieve 80 hours of Continuous Learning Points (CLPs) every 2-years. Click here for more details and Resources. 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 827 open Supply Chain Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$93–122K/yr
  • Virginia median$80–120K/yr21 salary ranges
  • US median$85–132K/yr491 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $108K, is close to the Virginia median midpoint ($106K) — in the middle half of Supply Chain Analyst salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 39 open Supply Chain Analyst jobs in Virginia and 827 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Supply Chain Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 655 postings).
Education
377 of the 827 open Supply Chain Analyst jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 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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