PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (SHIPS)

This position is located in the Operations Department of Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

Responsibilities

• Develop project work packaging strategies for execution of work on complex overhauls.
• Review lessons learned from precedent projects to incorporate productivity and work packaging improvements.
• Manage the work packaging function, ensuring problems are resolved and delays are overcome for all aspects of work packaging and job preparation.
• Review material request forms as necessary, verify status including delivery dates and location of material, occasionally contact suppliers to locate needed material and secure prices.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level (time-in-grade requirement).
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to specific provisions.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.

Qualifications

GS-12: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must include:

• Experience in waterfront Nuclear Work Packaging and Control (NWPC), specifically managing work release, execution, and final certification processes.
• Experience handling and processing Technical Work Documents (TWDs), including managing Deficiency Reports and Logs.
• Experience utilizing specialized naval maintenance tools such as AIM, AIM EP, SPETT, MRQT, MAT, ATIS, JEDMICS, and CITIS.
• Experience liaising across diverse organizations, including production shops, project leadership, and engineering teams, to manage Work Packaging products.
• Experience resolving scheduling conflicts and actively collaborating during high-level project meetings.
• Experience partnering with Project Material Managers (PMM) and the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to successfully resolve material issues.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Schedule

• This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements.
• Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits designed to make your federal career very rewarding.