Ordnance Inventory Specialist

About the role

The Ordnance Inventory Specialist supports Naval Special Warfare Detachment Bahrain by managing ordnance accountability, ammunition inventory, transportation coordination, hazardous material compliance and munitions sustainment. Acting as subject matter expert for ammunition tracking, storage, movement, forecasting and reporting, the specialist works independently with minimal oversight and supports deployed Special Operations Forces across the U.S. Central Command theater. The position is contingent upon award and involves about 30% travel.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain data in multiple databases, check cross-references and use data to answer customer and vendor inquiries
• Analyze data to find trends, deficiencies and accomplishments, and investigate causes of transaction errors
• Coordinate handling, storage and shipment of ammunition, rockets, mines and other explosive components, and prepare schedules for transportation, storage and issuing
• Process documents for ammunition issue and receipts to keep 100% accountability
• Process hazardous materials transportation by land, sea and air under IMDG, IATA, DOT and U.S. military regulations
• Advise the Weapons department on ordnance, accountability, safety, controls, forecasting and movement
• Take part in audits and inspections, and implement corrective actions after investigating ordnance discrepancies
• Manage ammunition allowances, NCEA augmentation requests and the Joint Munitions Command price and availability account
• Ensure hazardous waste is properly identified, labeled and disposed of before storage limits

Required profile

• Active Secret security clearance and a valid U.S. passport for the duration of the contract
• At least 5 years of experience with the Navy Ordnance Information System (OIS) and 5 years of AA&E experience
• Ability to drive government vehicles and to work in ammunition storage, warehouse and operational environments
• Ability to travel within Guam and remote locations as required

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of NARS, ATR, NAVSUP-P 724, OP5 and DPAS programs or equivalent government property management systems
• Ability to write correspondence in military format and to work independently with minimal oversight