Munitions Controller

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Munitions Controller

The Munitions Controller plans, schedules, and monitors the maintenance of War Reserve Materiel (WRM) live, inert, and dummy munitions, non-powered munitions support equipment, handling equipment, manning, and facility inspection requirements. Executes and oversees command-and-control actions of ongoing explosive operations. Operates Munitions Information Systems (MIS) to include TICMS to determine status of explosives assets and facilities. Uses the information for planning, scheduling and command/control actions in the MC2 system. Ensures compliance with Performance Work Statement (PWS) and ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS).

Principal Accountabilities
- Provides broad oversight of the Munitions Departments routine and contingency planning, workload and production scheduling according to contractual responsibilities.
- Oversees facilities, equipment, vehicle, and munitions resource status, capabilities and limitations that may impact mission accomplishment.
- Promptly informs Munitions Superintendent of problems and limiting factors.
- In coordination with Section supervisors, manages the awaiting maintenance (AWM), awaiting parts (AWP), and TCTO programs.
- Reviews AWM/AWP and TCTO programs weekly during the scheduling meeting.
- Plans, schedules, and coordinates with munitions accountability and maintenance sup¬ply liaison on all TCTO requirements.
- Attends the Site’s TCTO planning and reconciliation meetings for munitions assets and equipment.
- Prepares consolidated yearly, quarterly, monthly munitions maintenance and inspection forecasts and weekly munitions maintenance and inspection schedules.
- Maintains the delayed discrepancy file (AWM/AWP) on munitions items and equipment.
- Coordinates with Munitions Accountability Section the status of actions taken for approved ADRs and the scheduled date of disposal/shipment.
- Consolidates data for recurring reports and prepares them for submission to the Munitions Superintendent.
- Attends monthly, weekly, and other scheduling meetings with the AEW Munitions Flight and incorporates the required support in the departments workload planning schedule.
- Works necessary hours, to include stand-by duties, to support mission requirements during peacetime and combat contingencies.
- Evaluates demands when they are received and translates requirements into prioritized support of the AEW AMMO Flight (AF); informs Munitions Superintendent in the event of scheduling conflicts.
- Establishes and maintains clear channels of communications and coordination with AEW AF.
- Performs direct-input in TICMS/MC2 and ensures documents are routed in accordance with document flow procedures.
- Manages keys and locks in accordance with AFMAN 21-200 for control of munitions structure keys.
- Maintains and uses Emergency Action Check sheets to include: war/contingency plan execution notification, crash, fire, severe weather and explosive mishaps.
- Tracks work progress of explosive operations to maintain status of the work force.
- Notifies supporting activities before starting hazardous operations or evacuation/fire drills.
- Notifies the Fire Department of any hazard class division 1.1 explosives movements outside the MSA or of changes in magazine contents affecting fire symbols or hazard symbols and document notification.
- Works necessary hours, to include stand-by duties, to support mission requirements during peacetime and combat contingencies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

- Must have intermediate knowledge of the USAF Supply, TMO, Munitions, and Tech Order systems or US service equivalent.
- Must have intermediate knowledge of munitions control and scheduling processes/procedures.
- Must have intermediate capability to adapt to stress and to speak in a clear and concise manner.
- Must be proficient in the use of personal computers and Windows Operating System and Microsoft Office to include as a minimum Power Point, Excel and Word programs.
- May be required to operate material handling equipment.
- Must possess a valid home country driver’s license and ability to obtain host nation driver’s license.
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Must have four years of experience with Military Munitions.
- Must not have been convicted of a Domestic Violence charge (Lautenberg Amendment compliance).
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a US Secret Security Clearance.
- Works in normal office and maintenance shop or warehouse environment and may be required to work outdoors for extended periods.
- Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to prescribed procedures and as required for task being performed.
- Physically capable of performing all required duties; capable of lifting/pushing/pulling minimum of 50 lbs.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
- Must have normal color percept