Traffic Manager.
Defense Logistics AgencyDuties If selected at the GS-09 level, the below responsibilities will be performed in a developmental capacity. Serves as the Traffic Manager for DLA Distribution Puget Sound, planning, directing, and overseeing the Distribution Center’s traffic management program. Provides technical advice and operational feedback to ensure transportation capability established for each system is effective, timely, and responsive. Conducts traffic studies, researches problem areas, and makes recommendations to leadership to resolve operational challenges. Collaborates with other centers, government representatives, external agencies, and commercial freight forwarders to resolve problems related to the transportation of material. Ensures compliance with current transportation related supply, packaging, shipping, and hazardous materials regulations. Plans work for subordinates, sets and adjusts short-term priorities, assigns work based on priorities, and evaluates work performance. Requirements Conditions of employment Must be a U.S. citizen Tour of Duty: Set Schedule Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal. Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Supervisory Probation: Required Completion of Supervisory Certification Program: Required Bargaining Unit Status: No Selectees are required to have a REAL ID or other acceptable identification documents to access certain federal facilities. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for more information. This position and any future selections from this announcement may be used to fill various shifts located within DLA Distribution Puget Sound in Bremerton, WA. Licenses/Certifications: Must be able to obtain and maintain licenses and/or certifications required by the installation, federal, state, and local laws. Licenses/Certifications: Must be able to obtain and maintain required hazardous materials handling certifications. Qualifications To qualify for a Traffic Manager, your resume and supporting documentation must support: 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-09 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. To qualify at the GS-11 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 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: GS-09 Conducts transportation and traffic management support activities involving the movement, shipment, and delivery of material. Applies established transportation regulations, procedures, and automated systems to coordinate shipments and resolve routine transportation discrepancies or delays. Ensures shipment documentation, packaging, and transportation requirements comply with applicable supply, shipping, and hazardous materials regulations. GS-11 Plans, directs, and oversees a traffic management program, identifies and researches complex transportation problem areas, and develops recommended courses of action to support effective and efficient program execution. Conducts traffic studies, surveys, and …