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LOGISTIC MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

United States Fleet Forces Command

Kittery, MEFull-time$70–110K/yrPosted today

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At a glance

Compensation
$70–110K/yr
Location
Kittery, ME
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Logistic Management Specialist serves in the Material Sourcing & Project Management Division of the Supply Department at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The role supports submarine maintenance, repair, overhaul, modernization, and other productive work by planning and resolving logistics requirements, evaluating readiness, maintaining reliable records, and providing guidance on logistics processes and project material support. The position is advertised at GS-09 and GS-11 levels.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Information SystemsSoftware ApplicationsLogistics PlanningLogistics AnalysisMaterial SupportProject ExecutionLogistics ReadinessTechnical GuidanceInformal InstructionProject SchedulingRequirements AnalysisSupply Chain AnalysisInventory ControlProcurementReport DevelopmentWritten CommunicationComputer Literacy

Qualifications

One Year Specialized ExperienceDoctoral Degree or 3 Years Graduate Education or LL.M.Master's Degree or 2 Years Graduate Education or LL.B. Or J.D.

Full job description

Summary

You will serve as a LOGISTIC MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST in the Material Sourcing & Project Management Division(Code 520) of the Supply Department, of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD. GS-09 PAY SCALE: 69,905 - 90,882 GS-11 PAY SCALE: 84,579 - 109,959

Duties

  • You will work with information systems and various software applications.
  • You will plan, coordinate, analyze, and resolve material and logistics support requirements for assigned submarine maintenance, repair, overhaul, modernization, and other productive work.
  • You will support project execution from advance planning through completion and includes evaluating logistics readiness.
  • You will ensure records and data are current, traceable, and sufficient to support decisions and follow-up actions.
  • You will provide technical guidance and informal instruction to employees and customers on logistics processes, systems, and project material support requirements.

Qualifications

GS-11 Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: *Reviewing project schedules, work packages, technical requirements, bills of material, engineering information, and established need dates to identify and validate material and logistics support requirements. *Compiling and analyzing information concerning material availability, repair or fabrication status, supplier performance, production capacity, lead times, stock levels, projected demand, transportation, facilities, and other logistics support conditions. *Resolving conflicting requirements, inadequate technical data, delivery delays, quality concerns, repair-versus-buy decisions, substitutions, excess material, vendor capability, and competing project priorities. *Translating technical and engineering information into logistics requirements sufficient to support procurement, requisitioning, repair, refurbishment, fabrication, or substitution actions without performing professional engineering work. *Developing reports, briefings, status summaries, metrics, trend analyses, and lessons learned for project and department use. GS-09 Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: *Tracking requisitions, purchase actions, repair orders, shipments, and vendor commitments. *Compiling information concerning material availability, repair or fabrication status, supplier performance, production capacity, stock levels, transportation, facilities, and other logistics support conditions. *Researching available supply sources and methods, supply systems, inventory control points, commercial vendors, repair activities, and local fabrication capabilities. *Translating technical information into logistics requirements sufficient to support procurement. *Assisting with the development of reports, briefings, status summaries, metrics, trend analyses, and lessons learned for project and department use. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0300/logistics-management-series-0346/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Education

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: For the GS-11: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related For the GS-09: master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information. COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: (IF APPLICABLE) Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be combined to meet the total qualification requirements. How You Will Be Evaluated

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. When the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and application package, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate the following competencies: ACCOUNTABILITY COMPUTER LITERACY LOGISTICS DESIGN INFLUENCE MANAGING HUMAN RESOURCES PARTNERING WRITTEN COMMUNICATION This recruitment will utilize the following technical assessment tools: Structured Resume Review AND Structured Interview. You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities or you may be found ineligible/not qualified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All eligibility, qualifications, and time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Other Information

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position. Vacancies filled from this announcement may be filled at any grade level listed. If selected below the full performance level, you may be noncompetitively promoted to the next higher grade level after meeting all regulatory requirements, and upon the recommendation of management. Promotion is neither implied nor guaranteed.

How this job compares

Set against the 6,114 open Supply Chain jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$70–110K/yr
  • US median$96–166K/yr3,470 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $90K, is 34% below the US median midpoint ($135K) — in the lowest quarter of Supply Chain salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 6,114 open Supply Chain jobs across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Supply Chain postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 4,288 postings).
Education
2,843 of the 6,114 open Supply Chain jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 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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