Operations And Training Manager

• Hiring Agency: Army National Guard Units

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for an Operation and Training Manager, Position Description Number D2707000 and is part of the Camp Ethan Allen Training Site of the Vermont Army National Guard.

MAJOR DUTIES:
1. Serves as senior operations officer for integration and synchronization of DPTMS/DPOTS operations for the Garrison Training Center and training support. Establishes DPTMS/DPOTS integration requirements, responsibilities, and master training and support schedules with timelines. Creates, designs, develops a DPTMS/DPOTS integration plan utilizing in-process reviews (IPRs) as the foundation for information sharing and milestone review processes.

Integration of the training support plans involves evaluation, analysis and implementation of process management, net assessments, future management, implication analysis, option management, issue management and other related management studies. Coordinates support commanders and staff officers from active and reserve military units (and nonmilitary organizations) in tactical training requirements within the training center as required.

Creates, prepares, and documents the development and updating of the training center Five-Year Range Development Plan in coordination with other directorates.
2. Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities as directed by the DPTMS/DPOTS. Directs, coordinates, and oversees work through subordinate supervisors. Advises staff regarding policies, procedures, and directives of higher-level management or headquarters.

Assists with selecting candidates for subordinate non-supervisory positions and selects subordinate supervisory positions taking into consideration skills and qualifications, and mission requirements. Ensures reasonable equity among units of performance standards developed, modified, and/or interpreted and rating techniques developed by subordinate supervisors.

Explains performance expectations to subordinate supervisors and employees directly supervised and provides regular feedback on strengths and weaknesses. Appraises performance of subordinate supervisors and other employees directly supervised and serves as reviewing official on evaluation of non-supervisory employees rated by subordinate supervisors. Hears and resolves group grievances and employee complaints referred by subordinate supervisors and employees.

Initiates actions to correct performance or conduct problems. Ensures documentation prepared to support actions is proper and complete. Approves leave for subordinates and ensures adequate coverage in organization through peak workloads and traditional holiday vacation time. Discharges security responsibilities by ensuring education and compliance with security directives for employees with access to classified or sensitive material.

Recognizes and takes appropriate action to correct situations posing a threat to the health or safety of subordinates. Provides a work environment that is free from all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Ensures that subordinate supervisors have effective interpersonal, communication, and managerial skills to supervise in a workplace with diverse employees. 3.

Assists the DPTMS/DPOTS in executing, coordinating, and integrating assigned mission, functions, and operations. Reviews, critiques, and monitors execution plans and programs of the DPTMS/DPOTS. Reviews incoming and outgoing correspondence for the DPTMS/DPOTS for clarity and control. Ensures that only essential and appropriate materials are reviewed by the DPTMS/DPOTS.

Keeps the DPTMS/DPOTS informed on the overall conditions, trends, and critical issues…