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Duties

Serves on a wide range of Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime (L/M) efforts in the Value Engineering Support or Value Management functional areas depending on the area assigned. Performs analysis on items related to (NSN/non-NSN) which enhance the procurement process, sourcing issue(s), ensure quality assurance level and customer support. Coordinates with other DLA/DoD functional disciplines in resolving technical issues. Analyzes technical source documents to identify trends and conditions relating to the effectiveness of certain programs and systems. Assists in coordinating and resolving technical/quality issues pertaining to the characteristics and uses of the item. Monitor workload, compile data/information, and brief leadership on supply chain related issues. Work jointly with other DLA/DoD functional disciplines to identify future acquisition and demand requirements. Provides Supply Chain recommendations on quality/technical issues related to Engineering Support or one of the Value Management Programs (Spare Parts Breakout, Should Cost, etc.).

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Tour of Duty: Flexible
• Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive
• Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
• Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
• Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
• Bargaining Unit Status: Yes
• Defense Acquisition Workforce position. Must complete DoD certification and other requirements. See Addtl Info.

Qualifications

To qualify for a Quality Assurance Specialist, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To qualify at the GS-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after- competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Compiling data/information for various reports and ability to brief results. Identifying problems and recommending solutions to appropriate authorities related to technical and or quality issue. Interacting with DLA and or external entities in resolving warfighter related issues. Interpreting technical data to enhance the item/materiel procurement process. Reviewing and interpreting technical data, such as drawing specifications. Maintaining accurate, up-to-date information in an Enterprise Business System, local databases, or similar. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Contacts

• Address DLA Land and Maritime 3990 East Broad Street Columbus, OH 43218 US
• Name: DLA Land and Maritime POC
• Phone: (614) 692-0313
• Email: [email protected]