3010

Description

Ground Supply Operations Officers are technical experts who are trained and appointed in writing to supervise and coordinate the technical activities of a supply section of the operating forces or a shore station organization. They may command or serve as a special staff officer. They advise the commander on supply related matters and provide recommended courses of action. They supervise and coordinate the technical aspects of retail (using unit and intermediate) and wholesale-level supply activities in the operating forces, supporting establishments, and with other supporting agencies. They provide the technical knowledge of automated supply systems necessary to ensure timely and accurate processing of supply related ADP systems. They provide liaison between supply sections and supporting data processing activities. They supervise supply chain management to include procurement; receipt; inventory control (i.e. forecasting/ stock determination); storage; distribution; issue; disposal; and computation and maintenance of stock positioning requirements. They supervise the maintenance of subsistence, clothing, ammunition, and inventory control accounts. Ground Supply Operations Officers assist in the budget execution; fund justification; administration and expenditure of allotted funds; and make recommendations to the commanding officer regarding supply support issues. They provide supply support insight for operational planning requirements; supervise transportation of supplies and equipment; manage the transmittal of public funds; participate in the budget process, administer, and expend allotted funds; and make necessary recommendations to the commanding officer regarding supply support procedures.