Munitions Shift Supervisor

Overview

The Munitions Shift Supervisor plays a critical leadership role overseeing the operations of the Munitions Department's shift. This experienced professional guides activities related to receipt, storage, inspection, maintenance, reconstitution, and shipment of munitions and material handling equipment (MMHE), ensuring compliance with safety protocols, technical standards, and operational accountability. Utilizing Theater Integrated Combat Munitions System (TICMS), the supervisor enforces adherence to the Performance Work Statement and Amentum's ISO 9001 Quality Management System.

Key Responsibilities

• Supports the Munitions Superintendent by managing safety, training, and quality assurance programs, vigilantly enforcing safety and security regulations to consistently meet contractual requirements.
• Leads shift operations following guidelines set forth in AFMAN 21-200, DAFMAN 21-201, and specific Munitions SOPs.
• Formulates production schedules and objectives to satisfy daily operational timelines, special assignments, projects, and contingency operations, submitting plans for Superintendent approval.
• Maximizes the use of TICMS in production processes and ensures all accountability records are completed accurately and submitted punctually.
• Identifies issues impacting operational goals, advises Superintendent on personnel performance, and proposes corrective actions to improve departmental outcomes.
• Monitors and assesses production personnel’s proficiency and conducts sample audits of munitions production procedures.
• Performs end-of-shift security verifications of facilities and diligently manages timely compliance with Time Compliant Technical Orders (TCTOs) and maintenance, pursuing prompt resolution of parts backlog.
• Maintains training records ensuring personnel receive required instruction and verifies proper operation and maintenance of support equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, and hoists.
• Ensures proper handling of tools, equipment, net explosive limits, and adherence to visual inspections for lightning and static ground systems.
• Communicates changes in fire symbols, hazard markers, risk categories, or classification affecting munitions storage and maintenance to Munitions Control.
• Performs entry-controller duties and works required hours including standby shifts to fulfill mission needs during both peacetime and combat scenarios.
• Operates TICMS in the "Receiver" role and performs additional duties as assigned in office, warehouse, or outdoor environments.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Intermediate understanding of USAF Supply, Transportation Management Office (TMO), Munitions, and Technical Order systems or equivalent service systems.
• Proficiency with personal computers operating Windows OS and Microsoft Office suite, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• May need to operate material handling equipment; possession of a valid home country driver’s license and the ability to obtain a host nation license.
• High school diploma or equivalent educational credential.
• Minimum seven years of experience with USAF Military Munitions or equivalent service.
• At least five years of combined supervisory experience in USAF munitions and MMHE operations or equivalent.
• Capability to attend USAF Munitions Inspector Course and eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance (US citizenship required).
• Physical ability to perform all job duties including lifting/pushing/pulling at least 50 lbs., normal color vision, and depth perception.
• Willingness and ability to travel both domestically and internationally.
• Mandatory use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to safety standards.

Preferred Experience

• Comprehensive knowledge of munitions functional areas.
• Intermediate proficiency with MC2 and related information systems.
• Experience in USAF munitions storage, maintenance, control, and inspection.
• Familiarity with TICMS, MC2, TMRS, and IMDS/DPAS Maintenance & Utilization systems.
• At least two years as a USAF Munitions Inspector with Special Experience Identifier (SEI) Code 836.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers an hourly wage with additional incentives. The stated compensation range is an estimate and may fluctuate depending on several factors such as responsibilities, education, skills, and experience. Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance; paid time off and holidays; retirement plans including 401(k) matching; educational reimbursement; parental leave; employee stock purchase options; tax-saving plans; and disability, life, and pet insurance. Some benefits may vary depending on employment terms, location, or applicable labor agreements.

Additional Information

This role requires working in a variety of environments including offices, warehouses, and outdoor areas for extended periods. Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering employment regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy status, age, military status, color, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic, provided job functions can be performed with or without accommodations.

The position may remain open for three or more days after posting. Candidates should expect necessary working hours and possible standby duties during peacetime or operational contingencies.