Supervisory Inventory Management Specialist

Defense Logistics Agency•Coronado, CA

About The Position

The Supervisory Inventory Management Specialist serves as the Material Management Cell Chief and represents DLA Aviation as supply chain manager at a DLA Aviation industrial site. The role is responsible for the Cell’s actions, activities, and coordination in providing effective and efficient material management support for assigned fleet readiness center production lines and groups. The specialist maintains cross-agency relationships and monitors cross-agency sources of supply to ensure assets are available when required and to help prevent work stoppages. The position also conducts, initiates, or participates in studies, projects, and surveys of material management operations to identify improvements for supported commodities and weapons systems, and develops, implements, or recommends approaches to address problems and improve business processes within the Cell’s scope of responsibility.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must have one year of specialized experience directly related to the position, equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent under other pay systems.
  • Specialized experience with established production methods and material requirements for supporting, repairing, or modifying a variety of aircraft, engines, and related end items.
  • Experience performing Order Fulfillment processes and applications related to supportability.
  • Experience supervising, managing, and leading material management work.
  • Experience with supply and production management automated systems or products and their interrelationships to order fulfillment.
  • Experience in retail supply functions.
  • Must meet applicable eligibility requirements, including time-in-grade for GS positions, time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and other regulatory requirements by the announcement’s closing date.
  • Must complete the required DoD certification and other requirements for a Defense Acquisition Workforce position.
  • Must complete the required Supervisory Certification Program.
  • Appointment is subject to a favorable suitability or fitness determination where reciprocity cannot be applied.
  • Must meet Selective Service requirements, if applicable.
  • May be subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug testing.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Material Management Cell Chief and represent DLA Aviation as supply chain manager at a DLA Aviation industrial site.
  • Oversee the Cell’s actions, activities, and coordination to provide material management support for assigned fleet readiness center production lines and groups.
  • Maintain cross-agency relationships and monitor cross-agency sources of supply to ensure assets are available when required and to alleviate work stoppages.
  • Conduct, initiate, or participate in studies, projects, and surveys of material management operations to determine needed improvements for supported commodities and weapons systems.
  • Develop, implement, or recommend new approaches to solve problems and improve material management business processes within the Cell’s scope of responsibility.

Benefits

  • Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package.
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