(AFG-KANDAHAR) Materials Control Spec

Job Summary

The Materials Control Specialist is responsible for stock control, inventory management, material sorting /identification/retrograde, and warehousing in support of assigned program.

Principal Accountabilities

(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract.)

• Coordinate materials for retrograde, issue, repackaging, storage, disposal, or shipment to designated locations


• Remove materials from inventory and prepare for shipment to include proper blocking, bracing, crating, and packing inside shipping containers and on pallets for truck and/or air movement


• Identify materials by proper military class of supply


• Maintain records and provide traceability of documentation through required inventory management accounting or other designated tracking system from receipt and acceptance through issue and shipment process


• Verify materials or merchandise received against shipping/invoicing documents and accurately record discrepancies and/or damage to materials


• Examine stored materials for deterioration and damage, providing proper documentation for disposal


• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of asset management, warehouse processes, and distribution administration


• Skill and knowledge in analyzing and evaluating logistics management information system reports such as US Marine Corps (USMC) Asset Tracking Logistics and Supply (ATLAS), Air Force Information Management System (AFIMS), Naval Tactical Command Support System (NTCSS), Standard Army Retail Supply System (SARSS), or commercial Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Daily Performance Management Reports, Error Listings, In-Transit Visibility Reports, Defense Transportation System reports, quality control, and/or traffic management functions


• Additional knowledge/skills may be required by contract or assignment

Experience & Education

• Minimum four (4) years of military and/or civilian logistics experience (such as Army Quartermaster, Navy Logistics Specialist, Air Force Supply, Coast Guard Storekeeper, USMC Supply Technician, or civilian with military logistics support experience)


• Experience in cargo documentation and logistical movement control


• Prefer experience as Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Operator


• High School Diploma or equivalent


• Prefer Associate’s Degree in logistics or management


• Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Assigned to overseas locations where living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable, with long hours, exposure to weather, dust, and hazardous/harsh conditions


• Ability to repeatedly lift and move up to fifty (50) pounds in a warehouse and field environment


• Ability to perform work while wearing personal protective equipment

Travel

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally

Must have ability to obtain and maintain US security clearance at proper level

Primary Location: AFGHANISTAN-OCONUS-KANDAHAR

Job Posting: Oct 29, 2015, 4:10:57 PM

Unposting Date: Ongoing

Req ID: 1504292

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