Company:United States Postal Service, Supply Management
The United States Postal Service has the following excellent and challenging employment opportunity for highly motivated and innovative individuals to work in our Supply Management, Supplies Material Management office at the U.S. Postal Service Headquarters in Washington, D.C. (The primary function of this position is non-mail freight transportation, which involves the planning, execution and payment processing for transportation of supplies, equipment and parts used in daily Postal Service operations.) Successful candidates must demonstrate through a combination of education, training, and experience the following requirements:
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Knowledge of commercial, and/or postal purchasing and contracting procedures and regulations.
2. Knowledge of material logistics practices.
3. Knowledge of market place commodities, i.e., supplies, services, equipment, transportation, and facilities.
4. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, sufficient to build and strengthen customer and supplier relationships.
5. Ability to perform market and industry trend analysis, evaluate supply sources, and assist customers in identifying solutions to their needs.
6. Ability to analyze data and make recommendations and appropriate business decisions.
7. Ability to perform market surveys and to analyze cost and pricing data.
8. Ability to apply mathematical and statistical concepts and modeling techniques to recommend logistics alternatives (transportation, warehousing, inventory control) and to optimize asset management and recovery.
9. Ability to plan negotiation strategies, negotiate terms and conditions.
10. Ability to develop and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
11. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT: Applicants must possess one of the following degrees or professional certifications: (1) a baccalaureate or post-graduate degree from an accredited college or university which includes at least 24 semester hours of instruction relevant to supply management duties. Examples include: accounting, business finance, commercial (business) law, economics, quantitative analysis, marketing, contracting or purchasing, organization and management, materials management, logistics and inventory control. (2) Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) from the Institute for Supply Management. (3) Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) from the American Production and Inventory Control Society; or (4) Certified in Integrated Resource Management (CIRM) from the American Production and Inventory Control Society. Qualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening to meet the U. S. Postal Service's requirement to be drug free. Applicants must also be a U. S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status.
The salary range is $48,279 to $72,355. Salary will be based on previous experience, education, salary history, and current postal pay policies. We offer excellent benefits including health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan with employer contribution, flexible spending account, flextime scheduling of core work hours, annual and sick leave.
If your qualifications match the above requirements, submit a separate sheet addressing each knowledge and ability requirement, along with a resum or Postal Service Form 2591, to the address below. Failure to address each requirement will result in non-consideration of your application.
MAIL TO:
MANAGEMENT ANALYST
SUPPLY MANAGEMENT SUPPORT
USPS
PO BOX 23764
WASHINGTON DC 20026-3764
HOW TO APPLY:
Applicants, must complete and submit resume or Form 2591, Application for Employment, plus a separate statement of qualifications for each knowledge, skill, or ability (KSA) (Page 3) to the application address for receipt on or before the closing date. Applicants are encouraged to include the ZIP + 4 in their mailing address. The United States Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer. The United States Postal Service provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application, bidding, interview, and/or selection process, please contact the office identified on the vacancy announcement. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
Visit our website to apply: http://www.usps.com/employment/corp_apply.htm
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