About this role
Job SummaryAbout the Position: This position is located within the Materiel Systems Organization (MSO), Security Assistance Management Directorate (SAMD) and is one of the Department of the Army's premier support organizations. The MSO encompasses TACOM's total life cycle acquisition responsibilities, providing functional and technical expertise for disciplined program and contract execution.
QualificationsWho May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes at least 3 out of 5 experiences listed: (1) Serving as a functional interface between Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers and the DoD acquisition; (2) Reviewing policies for diplomatic issues to provide feedback; (3) Managing the integrated logistics support elements throughout the life cycle of a system (e.g. production, transportation, product assurance, acquisition, etc.); (4) Managing case requirements utilizing systems such as Defense Security Assistance Management System (DSAMS); (5) Providing logistical support that included a variety of vehicle/weapon systems managed by Command (e.g. combat, construction and material handling equipment).: This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).
Major DutiesCoordinate the activities of a multi-functional team which may include Logistics Management Specialists, Equipment Specialists, Inventory Management Specialists, Supply Management Specialists, Technical Writers and other specialistsRepresent the team with management, higher headquarters, Department of the Army, and other customers through meetings, briefings and correspondence.Serve as facilitator for team meetings, set team goals and objectives, develop strategies, evaluate customer needs, reengineer team processes, evaluate customer satisfaction and team performance, develop plans to improve team and meet customer needs.Conduct program management analyses to validate and implement the product support strategy to optimize life cycle cost against program performance-based outcomes.Identify, budget for, and/or structure teams, stakeholders, and partnerships to leverage capabilities representing government, industry, and related functional areasDevelop contract scopes of work for logistics support, with maintenance and supply, from concept through productionParticipate in the development and implementation of Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP) and Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) strategiesDevelop and use metrics to evaluate and improve maintenance operations performanceApply Army Maintenance policies and procedures during the development and execution of Logistics Demonstrations, Technical Maintenance Verifications, and National Maintenance Work RequirementsIdentify the cause of existing or potential maintenance problems and implement appropriate corrective action or preventative measuresLead team members in special studies and projects for the PM to resolve critical maintenance problems requiring Command attentionAnalyze automated logistics systems to accomplish logistics management reviews and analyses, furnish guidance on logistical matters, and manage related programs and project