This vacancy is for a GS-2010-12, Inventory Management Specialist located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, D8 WATERWAYS MANAGEMENT BRANCH -DPW. Duty location is in New Orleans, LA.
To qualify at the GS-12 grade level, applicants must have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. NOTE: All experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. Specialized experience must include the following: budget and financing, experience in inventory management to include forecasting needed inventory, processing inventory transactions, and experience in federal contracting as a contracting officer's representative. NOTE: Education cannot be substituted for experience at this grade level. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The Office of Personnel management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule, C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
You will serve as an Inventory Management Specialist and be responsible for performing inventory, contracting and budget work related to the Coastal and Western Rivers Waterways Management program.. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Manage inventory stock levels for two accounts, ordering new stock as necessary and tracking incoming orders. Work with the Headquarters Product Line to acquire commercial acquisitions and ensure compliance with contracts Manage and execute District Eight Waterways Management Division Budget