General Supply Specialist

U.S. Army Cyber Command • Fort Hood, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is part of the Department of Defense Cyber Excepted Service (CES) in the Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f. It is located at Fort Hood, Texas, and supports supply management and operational mission requirements. The position is in the Full Performance Work Category at the Professional Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. The incumbent manages inventory and logistics programs, supports procurement and facility operations, administers the Government Purchase Card program, and uses automated logistics systems. The role requires a SECRET security clearance, a valid driver's license, forklift operation, and the ability to lift 50 pounds. Overtime, on-call duty, short-notice callback, and potentially 24/7 shift work may be required. Travel may be required up to 10% of the time.

Requirements

• Meet one of the specified employment authority categories; applicants must identify and document the category or categories they meet.
• For experience qualification, have one year of specialized experience demonstrating relevant knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies, including physical inventory audits, bench stock inventory projections, and reconciliation of purchase card transactions.
• Alternatively, qualify through a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, in a relevant field such as Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, or Logistics Management; a qualifying combination of education and experience may also be used.
• Obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance based on a Tier 3 Background Investigation.
• Hold an appropriate valid driver's license and be able to drive a motor vehicle.
• Be able to operate a forklift rated for 5,000 pounds.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds and complete required pre-employment and annual physicals.
• Obtain GCSS-A certification and Government Purchase Card (GPC) card holder certification.
• Provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
• Complete a suitability or fitness determination and background investigation, as applicable.
• Meet any applicable Selective Service registration certification requirement for male applicants born after December 31, 1959.
• Sign a statement acknowledging the conditions of employment or assignment and the consequences of failing to meet and maintain them.
• Be available for overtime and on-call duty on short notice, including nights, holidays, and weekends; callback may require reporting within two hours.
• May be required to perform 24/7 shift work in support of operational IT mission or after-hours emergency requirements.
• May be expected to travel up to 10% of the time.
• Complete a three-year probationary period unless previously meeting the stated exception.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory control programs to ensure accountability and availability of supplies and equipment.
• Coordinate logistical requirements to support supply systems and resolve procurement issues.
• Oversee facility and equipment operations to ensure mission readiness and support operational projects.
• Administer the Government Purchase Card program to facilitate timely and accurate procurement of necessary supplies.
• Use automated logistics systems to accomplish daily tasks and support research projects.
• Conduct physical inventory audits to identify discrepancies and maintain property accountability.
• Estimate or project bench stock inventory to meet daily mission requirements.
• Reconcile purchase card transaction records against monthly bank statements to detect billing discrepancies.

Benefits

• Federal employee benefits package available to eligible employees and their families.
• Permanent Change of Station allowances may be authorized, subject to applicable rules and agency determination.
• Relocation incentive may be authorized.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree