Production Controller (Ammunition)

U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command•Richmond, KY

10h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is with the Army Sustainment Command in Richmond, Kentucky. The Production Controller (Ammunition) is responsible for scheduling current and backlog ammunition inspections, including Periodic Inspections, Storage Monitoring Inspections, Receipt Inspections, and Foreign Military Sales Inspections. The position supports conventional ammunition operations by monitoring schedules, maintaining data integrity, advising on ammunition surveillance procedures and mission materials, developing standard operating procedures, and using logistics systems to retrieve munitions history and maintenance data. The incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access. The role may require participation in Chemical Accident/Incident Response and Assistant (CAIRA) situations after training, and is subject to pre-employment screening and random drug testing. It may be filled as a term appointment not to exceed 13 months, with possible extensions under the stated conditions. The position requires a one-year probationary period.

Requirements

One year of specialized experience preparing reports to communicate procedures, policies, or plans to an organization; using logistics or inventory systems to input or retrieve data; and researching data to ensure inspection requirements are met.
Specialized experience must be equivalent to work typically performed at the GS-07 level.
Qualification must be based on experience; education cannot substitute for the required experience.
Applicants who held a GS position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07).
Must be able to obtain and maintain eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment; a background investigation and credit check are required.
Must undergo pre-employment screening and random drug testing.
Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
Applicants must meet an eligible employment authority category listed in the announcement and provide supporting documentation.

Responsibilities

Systematically verify information captured through barcode scanning to ensure data integrity and system accuracy.
Analyze conventional ammunition operations to determine whether schedules are being followed.
Review records to assess project progress against schedules, identify causes of delays, determine needed corrective actions, and make necessary schedule adjustments.
Advise on ammunition surveillance inspection procedures and procurement of mission materials.
Develop Standard Operating Procedures for product or project renovation, maintenance, and inspection using multiple process production methods and procedures.
Use the Logistics Modernization program and Munitions History Program to retrieve munitions history and maintenance data.
Attend meetings concerning production schedules, estimates, funding authorizations, and reports.
Delegate scheduling of backlog ammunition inspections, including Periodic Inspections, Storage Monitoring Inspections, Receipt Inspections, and Foreign Military Sales Inspections.