Supply Activity; SSA) Issuing Section Lead

SSA Issuing Section Lead POSITION SUMMARY

The SSA Issuing Section Lead oversees all outbound materiel operations within a theater-level Supply Support Activity SSA in Southwest Asia SWA This role ensures timely accurate and compliant issue of Class II III P IV VII and IX materiel to supported units across the Area of Responsibility AOR The Lead supervises issuing personnel validates customer requests ensures record alignment in GCSS-Army and maintains accountability and audit compliance for all outbound transactions

• Oversees daily materiel issue operations ensuring timely support to all SSA customers
• Validates customer requisitions ensures proper documentation and posts accurate transactions in GCSS-Army
• Ensures correct item identification quantity verification and inspection prior to issuing materiel
• Coordinates with Stock Control to validate demand history availability and backorder status
• Ensures proper handling of controlled and sensitive items during issue and documentation
• Supervises issue personnel and enforces SSA SOPs safety standards and accountability procedures
• Maintains historical issue records and prepares daily issue activity reports
• Conducts causative research and collaborates with Stock Control and Receiving to resolve discrepancies
• Ensures accurate staging labeling and load preparation for units receiving materiel
• Supports lateral transfers redistribution operations and retrograde issue requirements
• Coordinates with transportation teams for outbound shipment processing and scheduling
• Ensures audit readiness and compliance with AR 710-2 DA PAM 710-2-2 AR 735-5 and theater directives
• Participates in logistics boards customer coordination meetings and materiel readiness reviews
• Maintains accountability safety and operational continuity in austere or extreme-heat environments

• bachelor s degree and 5+ years of experience or a HS Diploma and 9+ years of Army supply/logistics experience.
• Strong working knowledge of SSA issue operations and materiel distribution.
• Proficiency with GCSS-Army including outbound issue and MRO processing.
• Experience resolving issue discrepancies, conducting causative research, and reconciling records.
• Knowledge of controlled item handling and sensitive item accountability.
• Understanding of Army supply regulations, customer support requirements, and theater logistics policies.
• Ability to meet LOGCAP V deployment requirements.
• Proficiency in GCSS-Army (warehouse and stock control functions).
• Experience conducting inventories, causative research, and discrepancy reconciliation.
• Knowledge of HAZMAT handling, packaging, and documentation requirements.
• Familiarity with intermodal, retrograde, and theater-specific logistics operations.
• Experience supervising Soldiers, DA civilians, or contractor personnel.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in austere, deployed, or extreme-climate environments.
• Active U.S. Secret clearance (preferred).
• Valid U.S. passport and ability to meet CRC deployment requirements.
• Willingness to deploy to all areas within the CENTCOM AO or other assigned Southwest Asia locations.
• Ability to stand, bend and lift 40 lbs.

• HAZMAT / HAZCOM certification (required or obtainable after hire).
• Theater-required certifications (AT, OPSEC, Cyber, etc.).
• Forklift / MHE certification (required or obtain after hire.).

Work is conducted in warehouse, yard, or outdoor environments with exposure to physical, environmental, and heat-related hazards. Required PPE includes head, hand, foot, torso, respiratory, and vision protection. Must comply with OSHA, EPA, Fire Regulations, host-nation standards, and applicable Army and company policies. Position may require extended duty hours.