The Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist is the senior supply chain management officer for a VA Health Care System (VA HCS) and supported catchment area, responsible for the development and integration of a cohesive, forward-looking supply chain that ensures the logistical requirements of the VA HCS and supported catchment area are met.
Oversees, guides, manages and integrates supply chain operations across the organization, including planning/coordination with fiscal, acquisition, clinical and administrative operations.
Establishes, monitors and manages the performance and measurement of logistics functions throughout the VA HCS for all aspects of the supply chain including requirements determination, acquisition planning/coordination/oversight, purchasing, transportation, distribution, tracking, inventory management/control, reconciliation of undelivered orders, and disposition of supplies and equipment.
Conducts logistics audits, compliance reviews and program effectiveness/efficiency reviews based on self-developed and nationally developed standards, of all facility activities to ensure they provide satisfactory levels of service and comply with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, directives and procedures. Plans and manages all levels of supply chain activities involved in sourcing, procurement and logistics management.
Coordinates and collaborates with a variety of stakeholders; including clinicians, professional/administrative peers, suppliers, intermediaries, third-party service providers, and customers.
Oversees, negotiates, and integrates functions with primary responsibility for linking major business functions and business processes within and across organizations into a cohesive and high performing business model (includes all of the logistics management activities and coordination of processes and activities with and across VA HCS operations, finance and information technology).
Identifies specific requirements for money, manpower, material, facilities, and services needed to support the program and correlating those requirements with program plans to assure needed support is provided at right time and place.
Exercises knowledge of agency program planning, funding, and management information systems and utilizes broad knowledge and skills of organization functions and activities to provide logistical support and coordinate and evaluate the efforts of functional specialists to identify specific requirements to develop and adjust plans and schedules for the actions needed to meet requirements timely.
Plans forecasts and executes budget for supplies, subsistence, durable medical equipment, medical gases, expendable/non-expendable and capital equipment, inventory management, warehouse operations, transportation, and distribution. All other duties as assigned. Work Schedule: 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday. Compressed/Flexible: Not authorized. Telework: This position may be authorized for telework. Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist/PD99812S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized.
There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
Lyndsay.Thomas@va.gov · 217-554-3145
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $106437 – $138370/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-13.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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