Clarification from the agency

(1) Arkansas Army National Guard (AR ARNG) Technicians Onboard only.

1. Plans, directs and organizes the housing assignment, billeting, and logistical operations of Robinson Maneuver Training Center to include such functions as inventory and storage management, quality assurance, maintenance, procurement and property utilization and disposal. Items managed fall into such categories as subsistence, medical supplies, petroleum, and common use supplies. Assembles and reviews budget estimates for the logistics to DCSLOG. Determines funding requirements and directs the preparation of budget justifications. Allocates resources at his/her disposal. Reviews, analyzes and interprets supply directives and procedural instructions and plans operating procedures to render the best possible support to the training centers and supported elements. Directs activities concerned with salvage and protection of supply items.

2. Exercises direct supervisory and personnel management responsibilities. Provides supervisory responsibility for subordinate acquisition workforce personnel. Advises and provides counsel to employees regarding policies, procedures, and directives of management. Selects, as assigned, or recommends selection of candidates for vacancies, promotions, details, and reassignments in consideration of skills and qualifications, mission requirements, and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) objectives. Develops, modifies, and/or interprets performance standards. Explains performance expectations to employees and provides regular feedback on strengths and weaknesses. Holds employees responsible for satisfactory completion of work assignments. Recommends awards when appropriate and reviews within-grade increases when eligible and follows up on the status when required. Listens to and resolves employee complaints at the lowest level and refers unresolved complaints to higher-level management. Initiates action to correct performance or conduct problems. Effects minor disciplinary measures such as warnings and reprimands and recommends action in more serious disciplinary matters. Prepares documentation to support actions taken. Identifies employee developmental needs and provides or arranges for training (formal and on-the-job) to maintain and improve job performance.

3. Renders technical assistance and guidance to the Base Operations Manager, and higher levels of command for logistical services, and assists all other directorates with requisitioning supplies and equipment. May serve as the approving official for all GTC Government Purchase Card (GPC) Holders and provide management and assistance related to the GPC program.

4. Meets with National Guard Bureau personnel, other governmental agencies, state National Guard Commands and activities on logistical matters, plans, policies and directives. Collaborates with heads of other units to coordinate work-related changes affecting other units as well as plan for training exercises.

5. Develops plans to support continuous training center operations. Coordinates with Army Subsistence Command and other agencies to ensure the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) and other logistical contracts are prepared in accordance with regulatory guidance. Develops plans to logistically support emergency operations in the event of severe weather events and natural disasters.

6. Performs other duties as assigned.

Conditions of employment

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.

Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement. 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 in the military grade listed below. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.

Military Grades: Enlisted/Officer

Minimum Grade - CW2- CW4
Maximum Grade - MAJ-LTC

Compatible Military Assignments: Selectee must be a member of the Arkansas Army National Guard.

IMPORTANT NOTES (AS APPLICABLE): Upon selection for this position, individual must possess or initiate a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) background investigation. A favorable determination based upon investigative results is mandatory for this position. Failure to meet these requirements will result in termination of employment. A pre-placement physical is required if not already current. Upon selection, must complete mandatory Full-Time Support (FTS) Training at the Professional Education Center (PEC) within six months of assignment (if applicable, training will be coordinated by the supervisor). Individual must meet all military requirements of the position without creating a grade inversion, as determined by the Human Resources Office (HRO). Technicians will not be militarily senior to their full-time supervisor or wage leader (Grade Inversion). Enlisted members currently at a higher grade than allowed by the position (see Military Grade Requirement above) may apply; however, they must administratively reduce prior to appointment and provide confirmation of the reduction to HRO.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS ARE LISTED UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Qualifications

GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
Work involves management, direction or administration of a supply program that includes a mixture of technical supply functions or staff managerial or administrative work primarily concerned with analyzing, developing, evaluating, or promoting improvements in the policies, plans, methods, procedures, systems, or techniques of a supply program.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
GS-12 (and above) - 1-year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade. Experience supervising and/or managing supply personnel and a variety of supply functions. Knowledge on the entire inventory management supply system. Experience coordinating with other organizations on complex and controversial supply issues. Experience providing advice and guidance on supply regulations to upper levels of management regarding supply functions.

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.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the above general and specialized experience, to include following competencies- knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs):

KSAs not applicable.