INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies through the Certain Personnel/Modified Direct Hiring Authority. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer. Duties You will make purchases of specific, clearly defined items and serve as a buyer for the activity using the Government Purchase Card. You will interface with vendors to manage maintenance and repair of equipment, assemblies and components. You will develop activity plans that identify actions, responsibilities and schedules that must be met to ensure that proper and timely support is provided. You will identify and resolve problems relative to material support. You will expedite the acquisition movement of materials, review/evaluate interim support measures and initiate corrective action in conjunction with supply, procurement, maintenance, production and/or other personnel. You will support and attend meetings/briefings with agency management to communicate the status of material projects/programs. Requirements Conditions of employment Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. You will be required to complete training, obtain and maintain a government credit card to make official government purchases for goods and services. You will be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of security clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. This position may be subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekend, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required. You may be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, glasses and safety shoes for a portion of the work shift. Qualifications Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector providing life cycle/program support. Examples of specialized experience should demonstrate the following: 1) Utilizing a standard Purchase card program and simplified acquisition procedures, 2) Assisting in researching supply problems and providing solutions with minimum supervision. 3) Assisting in performing accounting functions such as processing and recording of billing invoices, recording of obligations, expenditures, etc. 4) Reviewing reports, plans and/or schedules to help determine material support requirements. 5) Communicating well orally and in writing with proficiency in foundational computer literacy. Applicantmust have good history to obtain a government procurement purchase credit card. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=Group-Standards Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Education In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher-level education graduate leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related Additional information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf. Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below. Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.