Clarification from the agency

Area I: All current On-board Permanent and Indefinite Dual Status 32 and Title 5 Technicians. Area II: All Members of the Vermont Army National Guard. Area III: Currently assigned service members in other branches of the military outside of the VTNG, to include those assigned to Active Duty, Reserve or other state's National Guard. Area IV: All individuals able to and willing to become members of the Vermont Army National Guard.

Under the direction of the Officer in Charge (OIC) or Commander, this position functions as the logistics manager of the organization and is responsible for oversight of property accountability functions. May serve as the organizational Property Book Officer responsible for routine accomplishment and oversight of property accountability functions in subordinate organizations.

(3) Develops, implements and evaluates the logistics and property accountability plans and policies for the organization. Serves as the subject matter expert for the command in the area of logistics. Provide oversight to property book operations. Analyzes and coordinates information and requirements with other command levels/sections in the area of supply and equipment readiness for the organizational readiness report. Reviews, analyzes, and develops plans to optimize the impact of future authorization documents and/or force structure changes and the impact on organizational readiness. Communicates and coordinates with proponent agencies with recommendations for improvement and implementation of new equipment/concepts to the authorization document. Analyzes and plans for the implementation of new policy statements, regulations and directives issued by higher headquarters concerning logistics and property accountability activities. Provides guidance and assistance to ensure command programs have been implemented. Evaluate the effectiveness of logistic programs in subordinate elements. Plans and coordinates the establishment and operation of the Administrative and Logistics Operations Center (ALOC). Develops, coordinates, and implements tactical standard operating procedures for logistics. Plans, develops, and implements actions/procedures for subordinate organizations in preparation for the transfer of all or part of accountable property for deployment. Develops and coordinates the home station logistic support plans. Researches, develops, and implements logistic support plans for natural disasters, homeland security/defense missions.

(2) Develops and coordinates the execution of the command supply discipline program, command maintenance discipline program, and other directed command inspection programs. Assists in the preparation for additional command level inspections in the area of logistics and maintenance. Plans and coordinates periodic inspections, inventories and change of hand receipt accounts to assure supplies are serviceable, properly stored, maintained and accounted for as required by regulatory authority. Advises the commander of equipment on hand and equipment readiness issues. Analyzes maintenance status and directs the priority of maintenance effort for organizational equipment. Based on the commander's intent, conducts continuing analysis of missions, deployments, and changes to equipment authorizations resulting in coordination and development of property management plans. Develops written procedures and coordinates change of command inventories. Analyzes results of inventories, reports of survey, and adjustment documents for accuracy and regulatory compliance.

(3) May supervise and maintain property book accountability utilizing an automated system and related computer programs to account for property. Directs the establishment of hand receipt files for each element, whether separate or organic to the organization, and maintains accountability by the use of hand receipt listings. Assures that all authorized non-expendable property is on hand or has been requisitioned to assist in maintaining the highest level of readiness for the organization. Accounts for funds used to requisition non-expendable property. Coordinates the assignment and transfer of equipment assets to enhance mobilization readiness. Determines shortages of authorized non-expendable equipment and directs authorized substitutes in accordance with appropriate regulations and directives. Incumbent is responsible for the formal accounting of ammunition for the purpose of force protection or ceremonial activities.

(4) May coordinate with the state level headquarters and subordinate elements of the organization on the lateral transfer and/or turn in of excess property. This includes analyzing the proposed transfer/turn in actions and its impact on readiness. Coordinates annual supply reconciliations with the state level headquarters. Also coordinates the processing of backorder reconciliations and equipment status profiles.

(5) May establish quality control procedures and oversees the edit of all documents. Ensures documents are accurate and properly input into the automated system. Establishes administrative procedures and oversees the flow of subordinate/command documents and reports through the Property Book Office to assure complete, accurate, and timely submission of data.

**REFER TO PD FOR FULL LIST OF DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Conditions of employment

• NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact 1-800-GO-GUARD or visit NATIONALGUARD.COM/VT prior to applying for this position.
• This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard.
• Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
• Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
• Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position.
• May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED: This is a Title 32 excepted service position that requires membership in the National Guard. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform. Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment. Applicants who are not currently a member of the Vermont Army National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact 1-800-GO-GUARD or visit NATIONALGUARD.COM/VT prior to applying for this position.

OPEN AREAS OF CONSIDERATION: AREA 1, 2,3, 4
Area I: All current On-board Permanent and Indefinite Dual Status 32 and Title 5 (Competitive and Excepted) Technicians (Tenure: 1-Career, 2-Conditional, 3-Indefinite) - Only those Vermont National Guard members who are in permanent or indefinite technician status as a result of being competitively hired within that National Guard component applying for a position within the component which they are currently employed.
Area II: All Members of the Vermont Army National Guard.
Area III: Currently assigned service members in other branches of the military outside of the VTNG, to include those assigned to Active Duty, Reserve or other state's National Guard
Area IV: All individuals able to and willing to become members of the Vermont National Guard including prior service not currently assigned to a military component and non-prior service US civilians.

Military Grades: Enlisted: MSG/E8-SGM/E9
Warrant Officer: WO1/CW5
Officer: 2LT/O1-MAJ/O4

Minimum Qualification Requirements: Experience, education, or training involving judgment and/or analytical ability in the logistics field. Experience using computer and automation systems.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS11: Must have a minimum of 36 months experience,1-year specialized experience, education or training equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Must have experience, education, or training which includes identifying activities involving logistical support operations. Experience integrating the actions of a variety of specialized support activities in order to develop a comprehensive logistics plan. Experience monitoring such functions as program planning, resource and fiscal management, training, manpower management, and/or automated data processing to meet the logistics plan. Experience identifying delays or problems and developing corrective actions.

Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates' experience should be evaluated on the basis of duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience, training, and education must show possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position to be filled.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):

-knowledge of logistics and maintenance requirements to function as the primary advisor for the establishment of command logistics policies.

-knowledge of logistic regulations and directives to establish organizational logistics management policies and procedures.

- knowledge of the missions, functions, goals and objectives of the organization for the purpose of conducting continuing analysis and decision making.

-knowledge of the military decision making process required to provide input to the development of plans and operations orders.

-Knowledge of property accountability requirements sufficient to provide oversight for the establishment and maintenance of property accountability.

-knowledge of the operational aspects of equipment authorized for the organization and authorized substitutes to advise senior leadership on the mission degradation resulting from the limited availability of authorized equipment.

-knowledge of authorization documents and their impact on organizational readiness and mission accomplishment in order to provide recommendations for improvement and implementation.

-knowledge of tactical logistic operations to develop the logistic support portion of operational plans and guidance.

-knowledge of required logistical actions to develop and maintain plans for full or partial deployment and redeployment.

-knowledge of budgetary procedures and limitations sufficient to advise senior leadership on prioritization, develop an obligation and execution plan, and to monitor requisitions and ensure availability of funds in accordance with command priorities.

-knowledge of the requirements for completing reports of survey to review, recommend, submit to approving authority for signature, and forward to higher headquarters.

-knowledge of logistics accountability to monitor review and/or inspect logistical requests, receipts, and pending transactions in accordance with command supply and maintenance discipline programs.

-knowledge of one or more automated supply databases to retrieve, review, and analyze logistical data on an ad-hoc basis or through recurring and specialized reports.

-knowledge of logistical readiness factors and the effects that equipment availability, serviceability, and compatibility have on the overall logistics readiness of the organization.

-knowledge of logistical requirements to plan support for organizational training, physical security, and strength maintenance activities and requirements

-knowledge of human resource management procedure sufficient to function as the administrative supervisor for active guard reserve and military technicians.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
- Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
-The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment. You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission.

Please be advised:
1. Specialized experience will be used to determine qualifications for the announced position.
2. An applicant's RESUME must provide, in detail, how they meet the specialized experience listed.
3. It must be documented with "from (mm/yy)" and "to (mm/yy)" dates and description of the specialized experience.
4. If education or a degree is required as part of the "Specialized Experience", you must include transcripts.

Do not copy the specialized experience qualifications word for word and place into your resume; you must describe your personal experience as it pertains to each statement.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

Please be advised that the applicant rating will be evaluated on the following occupational competencies:

1) Attention to Detail
2) Creativity and Innovation
3) Data management
4) Interpersonal Skills