CONTRACT SPECIALIST (TITLE 5)

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must possess experience supporting competencies in business, finance, risk management, project management or supply chain management that included competencies such as skill in collecting and analyzing data and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively and other professional competencies in procurement administration or purchase card management. GS-07 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must possess at least one year of experience that provided the ability to collect and analyze data and assist in business management, financial management, project management. risk management or supply chain management GS-09 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must possess one year of experience in contracting at the GS 07 grade level or equivalent that provided exposure to the full scope of contracting and acquisition and a working knowledge in one of more of the following areas: Knowledge of contracting authority and responsibility Contract Principles and knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation Contractor responsibility standards Regulatory compliance Knowledge of Federal supply schedule contracting Knowledge of acquisition definitions and applicability GS-11 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must possess one year of experience in contracting at the GS 09 grade level or equivalent that provided the ability to perform work in the following areas as applicable to the position being filled: Pre-award of contracts related to development of a solicitation Acquisition planning, requesting offers, and developing offers by evaluation of solicitation and finalizing offers Award of contracts that includes forming a contract Post-Award actions to administer the contract This position may be filled at the GS-07 or GS-09 trainee grade or the target grade of GS-11. An applicant who is selected at one of the trainee grades will have potential for promotion to the target grade of GS-11 without further competition. Promotion to full operating/journeyman level will be made after qualifications and eligibility requirements have been met and the incumbent is performing at the higher level in a satisfactory manner. As a condition of continued employment, all personnel selected must meet certification requirements, DAWIA Level I – Professional certification, within 36 months of placement in the 1102 series. ???????Applicants who meet one of the DoD Priority Placement Program categories below are eligible to apply with this preference. (See Required Documents section) 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 Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible” Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade
This a National Guard Title 5 Excepted Service Position. This National Guard position is for a Permanent GS-1102-07/09/11 CONTRACT SPECIALIST (TITLE 5), Position Description Number T0050000/T0049000/T0048000 and is part of the MO United States Property and Fiscal Office. This is a non-bargaining unit position.