Army Fellow - Logistics Management Specialist

ARMY FELLOW – LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, GS-0346-07/09/11 ($51,161-$77,192)

ARMY FELLOWS PROGRAM

The Army Fellows Program is a two-year career development fellowship as a federal government employee. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s or higher degree within two years (four years if an honorably discharged Veteran) prior to starting the program. Fellows are permanent, full-time employees with a competitive salary, full benefits, and guaranteed placement after the fellowship for those who meet program requirements. This 24-month program is designed to provide training and a structured and exciting experience for Army Civilians that will enable you to experience career growth quickly by earning up to two promotions within 24 months.

What does an Army Civilian Logistics Management Specialist do? 

Army Civilian logisticians are responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring Army logistics operations such as warehousing, inventory, transportation, and supply chain processes. Logistics Management Specialists are critical thinkers that typically have strong organizational and leadership skills.

What responsibilities are common for Logistics Management Specialists? 

• Provide world-class logistics support to America’s Army 
• Inventory and item management as well as warehousing, transportation planning, maintenance management, and other Supply Chain processes 
• Develop new strategies to streamline processes, improve effectiveness, and increase efficiencies 
• Ensure that quality, quantity, customer satisfaction, and financial commitments are met 
• Perform metrics reporting and data analysis to identify issues and opportunities for process improvements 

Advantages of a Department of the Army Civilian Career in Logistics Management: 

• Competitive salary and benefit package with annual pay increases 
• Full-time, 40-hour work week with job security and stability 
• Generous annual leave and sick leave 
• Benefits for health, dental, vision, and retirement pension 
• Results-driven workplace culture based on the pillars of honor, duty, integrity, teamwork, diversity and inclusion 
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching contributions 
• Opportunities for world-wide assignments and Travel 
• Outstanding mentorship and leadership opportunities 

Pay Scale & Grade

• Fellows begin their first year as a GS-7 at Ft. Gregg-Adams, Virginia. Compensation starts at $51,161. This cohort of new hires will begin on 8 September 2025.
• Upon completion of Army Fellows Program 1st year requirements, Fellows receive a promotion to GS-9 and paid move to their overseas destination (Schofield Barracks, Hawaii); Compensation starts at $63,800. 
• After successfully completing the 2nd year, the Fellow receives a second promotion to GS-11 and placed into a permanent position at the 599th Transportation Brigade, located at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.  The 24-month fellowship is completed. Compensation starts at $77,192. 

Program Requirements: 

• Must have graduated from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s or higher degree within two years of start date (four years if an honorably discharged Veteran with four years or more of service) 
• Ability to successfully pass applicable background and security investigations 
• Minimum GPA of 2.95 out of 4.0 
• Mobility Agreement required
• Must be a U.S. Citizen

With direct hire authority for recent graduates, we can make a tentative offer from the resume and do not have to advertise the position competitively through USAJOBS.  The candidate selected for this position may have moving costs paid to Virginia, pending candidate location and available funding. SDDC will ensure moving costs are paid for the candidate from Virginia to Hawaii.

Our Goal: To Build Multi-functional Logisticians. Providing talent depth, breadth, and diversity. Growing the future Civilian Leader Bench.

We are seeking driven, high-performing recent graduates. We provide opportunities to apply your talent to make a positive difference through work that is critical to the success of the Army.

Additional Information: 

The 24-month Logistics Career Field cohort-based Army Fellows Program begins with a rigorous 12-month graduate level resident training curriculum at Ft. Gregg-Adams, Virginia, home of the Army Sustainment University, focused on three areas of logistics: Supply, Maintenance and Transportation. It includes training in logistics technology, data analytics, distribution management, and on-the-job training rotations. Upon completion of resident portion at Ft. Gregg-Adams, training continues on-the-job with the assigned Army Logistics organization (Schofield Barracks, Hawaii for this SDDC selection).

Please email resume and transcripts to Mr. Lance Davidson at lance.g.davidson.civ@army.mil.  If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Mr. Davidson at the above email. The application window to submit resumes and transcripts for job consideration is from 9-25 April 2025.

SDDC has launched a new Civilian Careers Page. At this link https://www.sddc.army.mil/SitePages/careers.aspx public job seekers, can click on the “USAJOBS – Search” link and see what SDDC positions are currently available.  On the right side of the page are links to several sites pertaining to civilian employment, to include “Hiring Events.” This is where non-competitive positions and direct hire opportunities will be posted for future events.