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Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Salary
$76,463 - $99,404
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves leading a team to manage the full lifecycle of supplies, equipment, and materials for an Army installation, including planning needs, purchasing, storing, and tracking everything to keep operations running smoothly.
It's based overseas, likely in South Korea, and focuses on efficient warehouse operations and budget management.
A good fit would be someone with experience in logistics or supply chain supervision, strong organizational skills, and a background in military or government settings who enjoys solving practical problems in a team environment.
About the Position: Serves as Chief with responsibility for planning, coordinating, and directing the accomplishment of functions concerned with requirements determination, stock level establishment, requisitioning, purchase, receipt, storage, issue, disposition, and stock record maintenance for engineer supplies, equipment, and materials necessary.
Please review South Korea's prescription medication & Drug regulations here: https://kr.usembassy.gov/services-controlled-substance/.
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job.
You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected.
See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Applying to OCONUS Positions Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Excepted Service Overseas Family Member Appointment Family Member Preference (FMP) for Overseas Employment Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouse Preference (MSP) for Overseas Employment Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI) Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 Separated Military Members: Resumes will be accepted from members of the Armed Forces who indicate in their applications that they are available for appointment within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
Military members may be appointed while on terminal/transitional leave, before the effective date of their military retirement/separation.
Military Retirees: Within the DoD (Department of Defense), including non-appropriated fund positions, the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following the retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326 or 5 U.S.C.
5305. In order to qualify, you must meet the Experience requirements described below.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Managing installation-level supply programs by determining material requirements, maintaining property accountability, and ensuring compliance with governing regulations; 2) Establishing immediate and long-range storage plans for large-scale warehouse operations to achieve maximum space utilization and accountability;3) Developing annual and/or quarterly funding requirements and executing procurement actions for mission-essential supplies and equipment; And 4) Exercising supervisory leadership by providing guidance to subordinates to resolve complex supply and logistics challenges.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).
Major Duties:
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