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Supervisory General Supply Specialist

Full Time
$88,621 – $137,000 Per Year
Closing on Jan 04, 2026

Location:
Nevada, Hawthorne
Requires Relocation:
No
Start Date:
21/12/2025
End Date:
04/01/2026
Offering Type:
Permanent
Hiring Paths:
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Individuals with disabilities Internal to an agency - appears on USAJOBS Military spouses Veterans
Service Type:
Competitive
Travel Percentage:
25% or less

About Defense Logistics Agency

America’s Combat Logistics Support Agency: The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) agency. DLA provides worldwide logistics support for the missions of the Military Departments and the Unified Combatant Commands under conditions of peace and war. It also provides logistics support to other DoD Components and certain Federal agencies, foreign governments, international organizations, and others as authorized.

Job summary

See below for important information regarding this job. Position may be filled at: GS-12: $88,621 - $115,213 GS-13: $105,383 - $137,000

Major duties

If selected at the GS-12 level, duties will be performed in a developmental capacity Serves as the Depot Manager of a Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Strategic Materials Depot, which warehouses the National Defense Stockpile (NDS) and is a Secondary Level Field Activity (SLFA). Primary depot-level authority with decisive oversight of hazardous/radioactive material operations, ensuring compliance, safety, and mission readiness Oversees Environmental Safety and Occupational Health (ESOH) Management System for depot staff and contractors Leads as technical expert in NDS acquisition planning, identifying storage, equipment, and technology needs while developing innovative solutions for storing, shipping, and handling new materials. Functions as the local authority representing NDS Strategic Materials, representing the depot with state regulators, emergency response, and facility stakeholders. Manages program performance, costs, logistics, compliance, and strategic material inventories to support DoD missions

Qualification

To qualify for a Supervisory General Supply Specialist, GS-2001-13, 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 is directly in or related to this position. 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. To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 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: GS-12: Applying concepts and solutions to supply problems involving strategic and critical materials that cannot be resolved through standard supply methods. Develop guidance for strategic material operations, safety protocols, and hazardous and radioactive material handling procedures. Develop alternatives and options designed to meet requirements in a variety of physical and environmental circumstances GS-13: Investigate and analyze unusual supply problems and conditions for strategic and critical materials management. Develop alternatives and options designed to meet requirements in a variety of physical and environmental circumstances involving hazardous and radioactive materials Advising agency managers on new developments in supply techniques, and coordinating with installation commanders, state, federal offices, and regulatory bodies (NRC, state regulators) on innovative solutions for existing supply system challenges Experience leading discussions to resolve open issues with collaborative customers and to adjust in strategic material support demand plans and stockage levels. 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. Physical Demands: Work requires periods of standing, walking, with the possibility of bending, stooping, reaching, and other such activities on a regular and recurrent basis while in storage locations. Work Environment: Employee is required, on a regular and recurrent basis, to visit warehouses, open storage sites, and other storage environments. During these visits employees are exposed to high noise and high or adverse weather conditions. Employee may be required to use protective equipment and follow special precautions when within some storage locations. Travel to other NDS sites is required.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Evaluations

The assessments for this job will measure the following Competencies: Supervisory Competencies: GS-12: Accountability Conflict Management Customer Service Developing Others Flexibility Influencing/Negotiating Interpersonal Skills Problem Solving Resilience GS-13: 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.