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Duties

As senior contracting officer, responsible for and manages the full range of contract management functions including all pre and post award functions on assigned procurements. Advises the chief and the director in the formulation of acquisition strategies and the division's strategic plan. Serves on various committees and process action teams. Provides technical guidance and expert assistance to outside agencies and other contracting officers in the execution of NAF contracts. Interprets policy and provides guidance to customers, colleagues and subordinates. Takes initiative and seeks ways to improve the efficiencies of operations. Researches alternatives and develops methodologies. Recommends improvements in contracting procedures and initiates corrective action. Develops and generates management information reports. Uses automated procurement system in the performance of duties. Performs public relations and marketing duties including article publication, and presentations. Interfaces with policy division on procurement policies and procedures as required. Mentors junior contract specialists. Serves on recruitment panels and serves as contracting officer if appointed. May serve occasionally as a training instructor.

Requirements

• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card are required upon appointment
• Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position
• Satisfactory completion of employment verification (E-Verify) check
• One year probationary period may be required

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE CLEARLY VERIFIABLE IN YOUR RESUME. GOVERNMENT POSITIONS MUST INCLUDE PAY PLAN, SERIES, GRADE, TO AND FROM DATES, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCY/DEPARTMENT. Must include at least one year of experience performing duties at a level which equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform successfully in the position. Work experience directly related to the duties described above managing complex, multi-million dollar procurements requiring source selection procedures. Extensive knowledge of procurement regulations, contract laws, acquisition planning; Government and commercial procurement practices, contract policies and procedures; and knowledge and skill in negotiation techniques. Possess proven leadership and customer service abilities, and the ability to meet stringent deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Must possess or be able to obtain Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM), Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) II/III in contracting or other applicable professional certification. Must have excellent organizational skills; be highly skilled in written and verbal communications; especially presentation skills. Must be proficient in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, Standard NAF Automated Contracting System (SNACS) and other related software as required. Preferred are those candidates who possess a bachelor's or a Master's degree in any combination of the following fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management, and CPCM, DAWIA II/III in contracting or other applicable professional certification. Minimum of 5 years work experience directly relating to contracting for requirements over the simplified acquisition threshold (over $250) utilizing formal source selection procedures.

Education

Education is not required for this position and will not be utilized in determining minimum qualifications or as a substitution for experience unless indicated in the vacancy. If you would like for your education to be considered by the hiring panel as part of your overall accomplishments, you must attach copies of transcripts (online transcripts will be accepted). Only education from accredited and pre-accredited institutions will be accepted. Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalency in the United States. For more information, please click here.

Contacts

• Address CC-NAF-W6BD20 IMCOM FMWR HQ DO NOT MAIL Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 US
• Name: Imane Ouaouzar
• Phone: 520-674-2120
• Email: [email protected]