Department of the Army

Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM)

Job Specifications

Location

Texarkana, TX

Salary

$62,000 - $80,000 PA

Published

5 days ago

Type

Full Time

Career Level

Mid Level

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About the Position: Red River Army Depot (RRAD) is located in northeast Texas, 19 miles west of Texarkana and approximately 170 miles northeast of Dallas. RRAD is near the corners of 4 states - Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. The depot's enormous maintenance mission includes the repair, rebuild, overhaul and conversion of tactical wheeled vehicles. For more information on Red River Army Depot, go to the following web site: www.redriver.army.mil.


  • Schedule work orders to ensure production goals are met.
  • Utilize a computer automated system to complete logistics planning such as Logistics Modernization Program and Enterprise Resource Planning System
  • Develop production schedules for customers.
  • Identify bottlenecks that could impact program success with Program Manager.
  • Report any discrepancies in program funding, production schedules, or quality to higher management.
  • Analyze material shortage problems.
  • Utilize operating systems to accurately control inventory.
  • Develop corrective action plans to prevent production delays.

Requirements

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 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. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes developing production schedules, analyzing cost estimates, and identifying production bottlenecks that could impact accomplishing production workload. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. 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-07).