SUPERVISORY CONTRACT SPECIALIST

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SUPERVISORY CONTRACT SPECIALIST within NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT.

#LI-NAVSUPWSS In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Applying contracting principles, laws, statues, regulations, and procedures applicable to pre-award and post-award actions sufficient to procure contracts for a variety of goods and services; Experience with federal contract methods and contract types which requires specialized knowledge of federal acquisition policy, procedures, techniques, and evaluation methods as a Warranted Contracting Officer; Using negotiation techniques to meet and deal with representatives of private sector and with government experts or managers in order to procure assigned products; Communicating through written communications and discussions with vendors/customers; Using a variety of cost and pricing techniques in order to procure items timely, efficiently and within fiscal restraints.

Applicant must meet the following Department of Defense qualification requirements for 1102 contracting positions: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/DoD_Qualification_Standard_For_GS-1102.pdf And the title 10 requirements found here: http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1724&num=0&edition=prelim 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. Major Duties:

• You will be responsible for the management and execution of all contracting actions within the Division.
• You will direct all procurement activities of the buying division, continuously reviewing, analyzing, and facilitating the completion of contractual documents.
• You will monitor contractor technical performance over the life of the contract, and solve problems relating to change proposals, claims, payments, and similar problems.
• You will be accountable for all contracting actions conducted in the Division on behalf of the government, including establishing, monitoring, and changing priorities to satisfy urgent fleet/customer needs or management goals.