
SUPERVISORY OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Air Education and Training Command
Randolph AFB, TXFull-time$108–140K/yrPosted 1 day ago
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The Supervisory Operations Management Specialist serves as a first-level supervisor for the DPC Recruitment & Sustainment Branch. The role plans and directs branch activities, establishes program guidance and assessments, and supports directorate objectives. It oversees recruitment and pipeline renewal programs, manages personnel and resource initiatives, and advises management on human resources, performance management, civilian administrative support, and merit systems principles.
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Summary
Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a first level supervisor, providing planning, directing, organizing, and exercising control over nonsupervisory employees assigned to the DPC Recruitment & Sustainment Branch. Plans, develops and establishes directorate program guidance, assessments, requirements, and advisory services for AFPC/DPC Directorate personnel.
Duties
Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of Recruitment and Sustainment in DPC, ensuring that Directorate complies with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer needs. Develops goals and objectives that integrate organization and mission objectives of AFPC and the DPC Directorate. Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities. Advises and provides counsel to employees regarding policies, procedures, and directives of management. Selects or recommends selection of candidates for vacancies, promotions, details, and reassignment in consideration of skills, qualifications, and mission requirements. Represents DPC Recruitment & Sustainment with a variety of installation and functional area organizations. Establishes, develops, and maintains effective working relationships with AFPC Manpower, AFPC Finance, AFPC DS, Base-level Personnel Office, Divisions, Branches, MAJCOMs, DTA, and other Higher Headquarters. Meets with key customer and coordinating officials to assess customer satisfaction, explain organization policy and procedures, and resolve problems that arise. Overseas the performance of the AFPC Premier College Intern, PALACE Acquire Intern Programs, and DPC Pipeline renewal programs. Responsible for resources and personnel special projects, transformation initiatives, execution plans, integration of multiple programs and projects assigned to the DPC Directorate as it pertains to all pipeline renewal efforts to sustain the DPC workforce. Develops, recommends, and implements results-oriented approaches to management of HR, resources, performance management, and civilian administrative support for civilians for DPC. Advises management of the application of merit systems principles to attract and retain a high quality and diverse workforce. Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-12, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes working with concepts, principles, policies and procedures pertaining to human resources (HR), manpower, budgets and resources; laws, regulations, and practices of civil personnel/manpower issues to include analyzing and formulating solutions to problems. FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-12 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-13 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Knowledge of laws, regulations, and practices of civil personnel/manpower issues. 2. Knowledge of the mission and organizational structure of functional community represented in order to effected carry out resource projects and responsibilities. 3. Knowledge of the concepts, principles, policies and procedures pertaining to human resources (HR), manpower, budgets and resources. 4. Skills and ability in written and oral communication to communicate and brief all levels of leadership, senior functional and personnel officials. 5. Skills in analyzing and formulating solutions to problems. 6. Ability to supervise and manage a subordinate work force. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
How You Will Be Evaluated
Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. BASIS OF RATING: Your application will be rated under the Cut Point procedures based on the extent to which the quality, depth, and complexity of your experience and education relate to the qualification requirements. Additional points are not added for Veteran's Preference; however, Veteran's Preference is considered where applicable. Best Qualified Group: Candidates in this category possess exceptional skills and experience to exceed well above the minimum requirements Fully Qualified Group: Candidates in this category possess good skills and experience above the minimum requirements. Basically Qualified Group: Candidates in this category meet the minimum education and/or experience requirements. The resume/documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. For additional information on what to include in your resume, click here. APPRAISALS/AWARDS: Hiring Managers use objective methods and consider previous performance appraisals and awards in the selection process. Current Federal Civilian employees should list any relevant performance related rating and/or awards in your resume. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Other Information
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on how to apply as an ICTAP eligible click here. To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated well qualified or above for this position. You must submit a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location. Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information. 120-Day Register: This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur. Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible: MSP applicants, if determined best qualified, must be selected and placed at the highest grade for which they applied. You must include a completed copy of the DD Form 3145-4, Military Spouse PPP Self-Certification Checklist dated within 30 days along with the documents identified on the checklist to verify your eligibility for MSP. Click here to obtain/download a copy of the DD Form 3145-4, Military Spouse PPP Self-Certification Checklist. Priority Placement Program (PPP) Applicant Eligible: PPP Applicants, if determined well qualified and selected, will be placed at the at the full performance level. You must include the applicable completed copy of the PPP Self-Certification Checklist dated within 30 days along with the documents identified on the checklist to verify your eligibility as a PPP Applicant. Click here to obtain/download a copy of the applicable PPP Self-Certification Checklist (DD3145-1 through DD3145-4, select the appropriate checklist for your claimed preference). To determine the applicable PPP Self-Certification Checklist required to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming, refer to the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide located in the Required Documents section of this vacancy announcement. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information.
How this job compares
Set against the 3,819 open Operations Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$108–140K/yr
- Texas median$93–130K/yr121 salary ranges
- US median$101–145K/yr2,288 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $124K, is 8% above the Texas median midpoint ($115K) — in the middle half of Operations Management salary ranges in Texas.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 330 open Operations Management jobs in Texas and 3,819 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Operations Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 2,904 postings).
- Education
- 807 of the 3,819 open Operations Management jobs (21%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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