What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist (Logistics Section Chief Type 2) position at Regional Offices, Region Ten, Response Division?
Qualifications:
All qualifications and eligibility requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
To qualify for thisSupervisory Logistics Management Specialist (Logistics Section Chief Type 2) position at the IT-04 level, you must possess one full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the IT-03 level in the Federal government, which has equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position. Experience may be obtained in the federal government, a state or local government, or private sector, and must demonstrate the following:
- Providing technical guidance on logistical operations during emergency response; including determining supply/resource requirements and providing guidance on the Federal Leasing and Acquisitions processes; and
- Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to develop incident action planning, and resolve logistical support issues; and
- Managing compliance of the incident command structure (ICS).
Please read the following important information to ensure we have everything we need to consider your application:
- Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.
- Your resume serves as the basis for experience related qualification determinations, and you must highlight your most relevant and significant work experience and education (if applicable), as it relates to this job opportunity. Please use your own words, be clear, and specific when describing your work history. We cannot make assumptions regarding your experience.
Are you qualifying based on your work experience?
- Qualifications are based on your ability to demonstrate in your resume that you possess one year of the specialized experience for this announcement at a comparable scope and responsibility. To ensure all of the essential information is in your resume, we encourage you to use the USAJOBS online Resume Builder. If you choose to use your own resume, it must contain the following information organized by experience/position: (1) job title, (2) name of employer, (3) start and end dates of each period of employment (from MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY), (4) detailed description of duties performed, accomplishments, and related skills, and (5) hours worked per week (part-time employment will be prorated in crediting experience). Federal experience/positions must also include the occupational series, grade level, and dates in which you held each grade level.
- Are you a current or former FEMA Reservist/Disaster Assistance Employee (DAE)? To accurately credit your experience from intermittent positions and Reservist Deployments, you must list the dates (from MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY) of deployments that are relevant to your qualifying experience, along with the job title and specific duties you were responsible for during each deployment.
- Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above information. Failure to provide the above information in your resume may result in your application being found "not qualified."
- 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 provides valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
- For additional information on crediting experience and/or education, please reference the OPM General Schedule Qualification Standards
Responsibilities:
What will I do in this position if hired?
In this position, you will serve as an Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist (Logistics Section Chief Type 2).
When deployed, the Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist (Logistics Section Chief Type 2) is responsible for providing facilities, services, and material in support of the incident. Incumbent will coordinate federal support for response and recovery to natural and man-made incidents that result in considerable levels of damage, or disruption severely impacting the affected population and infrastructure requiring sustained federal recovery support.
Typical assignments include:
- Participating in the development and implementation of the Incident Action Plan (IAP) and activates and supervises the branches and units in the Logistics Section.
- Determining appropriate organizational structure based on the supervisor's direction and ensures the structure and staffing are Incident Command System (ICS) compliant.
- Serving as principal advisor on all logistics issues related to the incident, providing guidance on logistical regulations and policy concerns.
When not deployed, the Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist (Logistics Section Chief Type 2) is responsible for managing and providing oversight to the Logistics Section of a Regional IMAT.
Typical assignments include:
- Ensuring team readiness to support policy, guidance and plans; testing, training and exercising; facilities, equipment, communications, network, and resources; and logistics coordination with FEMA Headquarters and detachments, Regions, and interagency partners.
- Providing technical expertise in the development of plans, goals and objectives, and leads implementation for new initiatives and programs.
- Evaluating logistics policies, practices, and performance in light of requirements; recommends additions, deletions, and modifications.
What else do I need to know?
At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters, and every employee at FEMA has a role in emergency management. Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. All positions are subject to recall around the clock for emergency management operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the official duty station, and may include duties other than those specified in the employee's official position description. Travel requirements in support of emergency operations may be extensive in nature (weeks to months), with little advance notice, and may require employees to relocate to emergency sites with physically austere and operationally challenging conditions.
This announcement is for a position as an IMAT CORE (Incident Management Assist Team, Cadre of Response/Recovery Employee). IMAT CORE employees are full time employees hired to directly support the response and recovery efforts related to disasters. IMATs are the first FEMA personnel deployed to an incident and manage the field-level federal response and early recovery with a primary focus on critical infrastructure stabilization, especially life-saving and life-sustaining efforts. Appointments to IMAT CORE positions may be renewed based upon workload needs and funding availability. Employees are hired under the Robert T. Stafford Act and are excluded from the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing jobs in the competitive service. They can be hired under a streamlined process instead of a competitive process. After 3 years of continuous service, Stafford Act employees may be granted competitive eligibility to apply for permanent full-time positions at FEMA.
Appointments may be renewed based on workload, funding, and supervisory approval.
Salary : $58 - $88