You will serve as a LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST in the DMSMS/OBSOLESCENCE MANAGEMENT BRANCH, AIR SYSTEMS GROUP, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT DIVISION of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.

Duties

You will develop and maintain DMSMS Management Plans and participate in DoD and Navy level Working Groups related to DMSMS. You will develop and implement internal processes, policies and procedures that support the Program requirements for obsolescence issues. You will proactively manage BOMs through obsolescence tools and perform research analyses to lessen DMSMS impact on aircraft readiness. You will open/track DMSMS cases and research mitigation strategies; Life of Need Buys, Alternates, Redesign, etc. You will perform analysis of avionics systems down to the lowest level of repair to determine the supportability of the system until its end of life. You will analyze suppliers who may be at risk or are in the process of no longer producing required material to support the weapons system.

Requirements

• 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
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• 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 obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Implementing and/or managing Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS)/obsolescence mitigation processes; 2) Utilizing a wide range of Logistics technical and business systems, processes, and practices used to manage weapon systems acquisition; 3) Managing project/program requirements, objectives and metrics, and resolving conflicts among schedules, funding, and resources; 4) Identifying opportunities to incorporate process improvements and best practices utilizing customer feedback, internal and external audits, self-assessment, and lessons learned activities; 5) Advising management and colleagues on difficult problems, conducting special studies, proposing options and alternatives, and representing a command. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV Naval Air Warfare Center Patuxent River, MD 20670-5304 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]