This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/758842700. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
This position is located in the Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations (OLAO), Office of Acquisition and Logistics Management (OALM),
Office of Management (OM), Office of the Director (OD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Please click below for more information about NIH and the Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations (OLAO).
11/13/2023 to 11/17/2023
$155,700 - $183,500 per year
GS 15
1 vacancy in the following location:
No
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
No
Permanent
Full-time
Competitive
15
Yes
No
NIH-OD-MP-23-12050652
758842700
Current or former competitive service federal employees.
Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.
Individuals eligible under a special authority not listed above, but defined in the federal hiring regulations.
Family members of a federal employee or uniformed service member who is or was, working overseas.
Certain current or former term or temporary federal employees of a land or base management agency.
You must be a current or former federal employee eligible to apply under merit promotion procedures or otherwise be eligible as a status applicant (e.g. Veterans Employment Opportunity Act) OR be an individual who is eligible through an OPM interchange agreement or for a non-competitive appointment. This job is also open to USPHS Commissioned Corps Officers and Call-To-Active Duty (CAD) Candidates.
The incumbent of this position serves as the Associate Director, OLAO, reporting to the Director, OALM, who also serves as the NIH Head of Contracting Activity (HCA). The incumbent is delegated full responsibility for planning, organizing, and directing all functions and services of the Office.
The OLAO includes three sub-organizations: (1) Office of Acquisition (OA), which is responsible for research and development (R&D), non-R&D contracting and simplified acquisition operations, servicing it is Institute and Center (IC) customers, and acquisition support to the NIH competitive sourcing (A-16) requirements; (2) Division of Information Technology Acquisition (DITA), which serves as the focal point for NIH Government-wide, multi-agency and multiple award IT task and delivery order contracts for Information Technology (IT) procurements to NIH ICs and external government agency users; and (3) Division of Logistics Services (DLS), which manages the NIH supply warehousing, property management, and transportation management programs, inclusive of shipping, receiving, fleet management, relocation services, and the NIH personal property program.
Duties of this position include:
-serving as the principal advisor to the OALM Director/HCA, other OALM senior staff, and senior NIH management officials regarding the management and direction of all OLAO programs and initiatives, to include acquisitions, logistics management, and the NIH Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC).
-providing leadership and guidance to the DLS Director in planning, managing, and directing a comprehensive logistics management program, to include NIH supply warehousing, property management, and transportation management programs, inclusive of shipping, receiving, fleet management, relocation services, and all aspects of the NIH personal property program
-providing leadership and guidance to the OA Director in planning, managing, and directing a comprehensive acquisition operations program serving designated NIH customers
-providing leadership and guidance to the DITA Director in planning, managing, and directing NITAAC, the organizational focal point for NIH Government-wide, multi-agency, and multiple award task and delivery order contracting, with emphasis on the provision of comprehensive best-value IT life-cycle contract solutions for NIH and other Government initiatives
-establishing short-term and long-term goals, operational plans, and program direction and priorities for the OLAO, including the management of its budget
-interfacing with senior staff across the NIH and DHHS and collaborating with counterparts to ensure that OLAO objectives and policies are compatible with the needs, goals, and policies of the OALM, OM and the NIH ICs
-continually developing creative strategies to increase OLAO's efficiency in achieving its goals and objectives
-providing R&D, research support, station support contracting & and simplified acquisition services
-ensuring the highest quality delivery of operational support to include procurement planning, solicitation, evaluation, negotiation, and award
-ensuring the provision of comprehensive acquisition support including procurement planning, solicitation, evaluation, negotiations, contractor selection, contract award, and contract administration.
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics):
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
RESUME:
Your resume must thoroughly describe how your skills and experiences align to the criteria defined in the "Qualifications" section of this announcement and it must support your responses to the assessment questionnaire. We cannot assume you have performed the necessary experience required for this position regardless of your employment history or academic career. To ensure all of the essential information is in your resume, we encourage you to use the USAJOBS online Resume Builder. If you choose to use your own resume, you must ensure it contains all of the required information and you organize it so we can associate the following information for each experience/position:
To apply for this position, please read and follow all instructions in this announcement, complete the online application, and submit the documentation specified in the "Required Documents" section. Your complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time (ET) on 11/17/2023 to receive consideration.
HHS has a critical preparedness and response mission: HHS protects the American people from health threats, researches emerging diseases, and mobilizes public health programs with domestic and international partners. In support of this mission, HHS offers its employees the opportunity to volunteer to become Federal Civilian Detailees and contribute their unique skills through voluntary temporary assignments to humanitarian emergencies or Departmental priorities countering new and emerging health, safety, and security threats.
Once you submit your application package, you will receive an acknowledgement email. You will be notified of the status of your applications via email. In addition, you can track the progress of your application package through your USAJOBS account.
At the discretion of the agency, you may be contacted via phone or email for an interview or to provide additional information up to several months from the closing date of the announcement. Please ensure you have provided accurate contact information. To remain in consideration, you must respond in a timely manner to our correspondence and requests for documentation or information throughout the hiring process.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
RESUME:
Your resume must thoroughly describe how your skills and experiences align to the criteria defined in the "Qualifications" section of this announcement and it must support your responses to the assessment questionnaire. We cannot assume you have performed the necessary experience required for this position regardless of your employment history or academic career. To ensure all of the essential information is in your resume, we encourage you to use the USAJOBS online Resume Builder. If you choose to use your own resume, you must ensure it contains all of the required information and you organize it so we can associate the following information for each experience/position:
To apply for this position, please read and follow all instructions in this announcement, complete the online application, and submit the documentation specified in the "Required Documents" section. Your complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time (ET) on 11/17/2023 to receive consideration.
HHS has a critical preparedness and response mission: HHS protects the American people from health threats, researches emerging diseases, and mobilizes public health programs with domestic and international partners. In support of this mission, HHS offers its employees the opportunity to volunteer to become Federal Civilian Detailees and contribute their unique skills through voluntary temporary assignments to humanitarian emergencies or Departmental priorities countering new and emerging health, safety, and security threats.
Once you submit your application package, you will receive an acknowledgement email. You will be notified of the status of your applications via email. In addition, you can track the progress of your application package through your USAJOBS account.
At the discretion of the agency, you may be contacted via phone or email for an interview or to provide additional information up to several months from the closing date of the announcement. Please ensure you have provided accurate contact information. To remain in consideration, you must respond in a timely manner to our correspondence and requests for documentation or information throughout the hiring process.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/758842700. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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The OLAO provides a wide variety of high quality products and outstanding services to the NIH, the Department of Health and Human Services and other Federal agencies. OLAO is NIH's premier central services organization for personal property, logistics and acquisition services, and a valued business partner to the other agencies it supports. OLAO handles many services for the community from reverse auctions to renting a vehicle from Enterprise Car Rental.