Logistics Lead Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled Logistics Lead Technician to join our team at the 405th Logistics Readiness Center (LRC) in Hohenfels, Germany. As a key member of our supply chain management team, you will be responsible for overseeing logistical support for activities within Vilseck, Grafenwoehr, Hohenfels, and Garmisch.

The successful candidate will serve as a lead supply technician, providing logistical support and guidance to subordinate employees. Key responsibilities include:

• Managing five automated accountable records consisting of 84 Storage Locations (SLOCs) for over five directorates and 200 permanently assigned units, divisions, and sections.
• Ensuring Supply Clerks review SLOCs receipts signed semi-annually.
• Analyzing data, identifying trends, and making recommendations to the Branch Chief.
• Operating Logistics Information Systems (LIS) such as Global Combat Support System (GCSS-Army), Logistics Information Warehouse (LIW), etc., required to perform all assigned tasks.
• Conducting Command Supply Discipline Program evaluations.

The Logistics Lead Technician will also be responsible for leading approximately up to 10 employees engaged in creating, reviewing, and processing unit-level and/or property book-level transactions in Global Combat Support System (GCSS) –Army. Additional responsibilities include:

• Initiating Purchase Requests and Committal (PR&C) in General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS).
• Validating and accepting contractor invoices in Invoicing, Receipt, Acceptance, and Property Transfer (iRAPTS) formerly called Wild Area Work Flow (WAWF).
• Providing subordinates with requirements and descriptions of work to be performed and tracking progress.
• Sets work priorities according to regulations and local requirements.
• Gives assistance on cases exceeding normal assignments referred by coworkers.

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a supply technician or similar position.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in GCSS-A and GFEBS.
• Knowledge of logistics information systems and procedures.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a military motor vehicle operator's license.
• Valid driver's license class B.

The estimated annual salary for this position is €50,000 - €70,000, depending on qualifications and experience. We offer a range of benefits, including:

• 30 days of annual leave; 36 days for severely handicapped employees.
• Vacation and Christmas pay (total of 13 monthly salaries).
• Various additional social benefits (e.g., employer pension scheme through Allianz group insurance; property accrual payments).

U.S. Army Europe and Africa offers a global employer who stands for cultural diversity and equal opportunities, employment in an international environment with a welcoming atmosphere, high level of job security, and attractive pay under German tariff agreements. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.