Lead Procurement Analyst

Telework Eligible Yes Major Duties Serves as a team leader within the Small Business Unit. Provides guidance and assistance to procurement personnel on identifying and utilizing small businesses and socioeconomic programs to increase competition, reduce sole sourcing, expand production capacity, and increase the industrial base. Assists in the planning and establishment of local policy and procedures for implementing socio economic programs.

Programs include, small business, small disadvantaged business, women-owned small business, historically underutilized business zones (HUBZones), service disabled veteran owned small business (SDVOSB) and related programs. Conducts data tracking and analysis to support Center small business initiatives and goal tracking/setting priorities. Leads outreach coordination for the Center to advise businesses on how to do business with DLA and plans/maintains appropriate marketing material.

Qualification Summary To qualify for a Lead Procurement Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Basic Contracting Requirement: A.) A baccalaureate degree from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees OR B.) a current civilian employee in DoD or member of the Armed Forces, who occupied an 1102 position, contracting officer position, or comparable military contracting position with authority to award or administer contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold on or before September 30, 2000, are excluded from the requirements of "A" above. B.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.

Creditable specialized experience includes: Assisting small business and small disadvantaged business concerns on opportunities for obtaining Government contracts. Awarding contracts above the simplified acquisition level. Performing market research to locate sources of supply.

Advising procurement officials as to broadening sources of supply to include small and disadvantaged business concerns. Providing information on required corporate documentation, general guidance on the procurement process, and points of contact for specific programs. 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.