Job opening: PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
Salary: $108 532 - 141 089 per year
Published at: Nov 02 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is located within the Materiel Systems Organization (MSO) in Warren, MI, Security Assistance Management Directorate (SAMD). The Materiel Systems Organization is one of the Department of the Army's premier support organizations. The MSO encompasses TACOM's total life cycle acquisition responsibilities, providing functional and technical expertise for disciplined program and contract execution.
Duties
Serve as the senior procurement specialist for a major weapon system development and for production program for Foreign Military Sales (FMS).
Plan, coordinate and assure the procurement of hardware to include repair parts, special tools, concurrent spares, fielding support, TMDE, etc.
Advise and assist the Foreign Country in developing and updating systems acquisition plan.
Plan, develop and provide procurement execution support for preparation/management of statements of work/urgency, J/As, FAR deviations, funding and status.
Monitor status of contractor performance.
Plan, initiate, process, and manage multi-million dollar, major sole source contract and/or other contract types with major defense contractor(s) for a major weapon system acquired for a foreign country.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
- This position requires you to submit a Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 278) or a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes reviewing procurement requirements; advising on contracting policy and procedures related to Foreign Military Sales (FMS); preparing pre-award documentation for assigned programs; and developing acquisition strategies and/or contractor proposals related to Foreign Military Sales. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Contracting/ProcurementProblem SolvingProject Management
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).
This is a Non-Key Security Cooperation (SC) position based on the duties and responsibilities. The position requires DoD SC Workforce (SCW) Certification. The incumbent must complete certification-related training requirements in the SC Area of Concentration (AoC) within the timeframe associated with the position's SCW certification level: SC Case Life Cycle Management (AOC) Intermediate Level.
If you are a current, Federal employee, you must include your pay plan, series and grade in your work experience(s) on your resume submission and/or upload supporting documentation (within-grade increase SF50) to show that you meet the time-in-grade requirement. In addition, if your step reflects '00', you must include your current salary for each position.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address AD-APF-W4GGAA US ARMY TANK-AUTO AND ARM CMD
DO NOT MAIL
Warren, MI 48397
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- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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