OP-UNIT-SUP - Stay ARMY

Operator Unit Supply (OP UNIT SUP)


The OP UNIT SUP is a soldier who is responsible for the provision, supervision and management of most Classes of Supply at unit level. The OP UNIT SUP performs Unit Resource functions including procurement and negotiating contracts and manages compliance within Corporate Governance requirements. The OP UNIT SUP provides advice on storage, handling and disposal of dangerous goods and can be expected to provide technical advice on the Standard Defence Supply System (SDSS), ROMAN and the conduct of soldier training when necessary. An OP UNIT SUP is to supervise and manage the demand, receipt, storage, security, maintenance, inspection, internal issue, stocktaking and disposal of all types of equipment. Key Features Refer to Operator Supply page of this Site. Feeder Categories The major feeder category for this employment is the OP SUP Grade 1 (ECN 294-2). Personnel from all Corps and Services may apply to transfer to OP UNIT SUP. Duties Is responsible for data management within the working environment, and coordinate the maintenance, security and use of stores and equipment on issue and procurement of goods and services. To conduct internal audits and stocktakes/disposal actions, supervise financial accounts. Supervise technical control of personnel within the working environment. Is required to develop and manage a budget relating to stores, provide complex higher level reports and returns from SDSS, negotiate and administer contracts, and provide technical advise on Supply and support to a higher headquarters. Are responsible for the scrutiny and control of all accountable and controlled forms. May supervise up to 30 OP UNIT SUP, civilian personnel and other support staff at battalion or high level. Personnel may be required to work in separate areas which require a high degree of coordination and supervision in order to set, monitor and achieve individual /team work priorities and goals	Education Requirements Completion of Australian Year nine education (or equivalent) with passes in English and Mathematics. Employment Training IET Operator Supply Basic Course: 40 days conducted at ALTC, Bandiana, Victoria. Reserve soldier have the option to complete either the Basic or Modular courses. Subject 4 CPL OP UNIT SUP Advance Course: 15 days conducted at ALTC, Bandiana, Victoria. Employment Location The OP SUP is employed in a variety of ARA, ARes and integrated units throughout the Army and the ADO. Pay The pay levels for this employment are: OP UNIT SUP ADV CPL Pay Group 3 OP UNIT SUP SPVR SGT Pay Group 4 OP UNIT SUP MNGR WO2 Pay Group 4 OP UNIT SUP TECH MNGR WO1 Grade 2 Civil Accreditation This category's courses meet the requirements for both civilian and military authorities and will make you eligible for: OP UNIT SUP ADV - Certificate III in Transport and Distribution (Warehousing and Storage) and Certificate III in Government. OP UNIT SUP SPV Grade 1 - Certificate IV in Transport and Distribution (Warehousing and Storage) and Statement of Attainment towards the Certificate IV in Government. OP UNIT SUP MNGR/TECH MNGR - Diploma of Logistics Management and Statement of Attainment towards the Diploma in Government.

The OP UNIT SUP is a soldier who is responsible for the provision, supervision and management of most Classes of Supply at unit level. The OP UNIT SUP performs Unit Resource functions including procurement and negotiating contracts and manages compliance within Corporate Governance requirements. The OP UNIT SUP provides advice on storage, handling and disposal of dangerous goods and can be expected to provide technical advice on the Standard Defence Supply System (SDSS), ROMAN and the conduct of soldier training when necessary.

An OP UNIT SUP is to supervise and manage the demand, receipt, storage, security, maintenance, inspection, internal issue, stocktaking and disposal of all types of equipment.

Key Features

Refer to Operator Supply page of this Site.

Feeder Categories

The major feeder category for this employment is the OP SUP Grade 1 (ECN 294-2). Personnel from all Corps and Services may apply to transfer to OP UNIT SUP.

Duties

Is responsible for data management within the working environment, and coordinate the maintenance, security and use of stores and equipment on issue and procurement of goods and services.
To conduct internal audits and stocktakes/disposal actions, supervise financial accounts.
Supervise technical control of personnel within the working environment.
Is required to develop and manage a budget relating to stores, provide complex higher level reports and returns from SDSS, negotiate and administer contracts, and provide technical advise on Supply and support to a higher headquarters.
Are responsible for the scrutiny and control of all accountable and controlled forms.
May supervise up to 30 OP UNIT SUP, civilian personnel and other support staff at battalion or high level. Personnel may be required to work in separate areas which require a high degree of coordination and supervision in order to set, monitor and achieve individual /team work priorities and goals

Education Requirements

Completion of Australian Year nine education (or equivalent) with passes in English and Mathematics.

Employment Training

IET Operator Supply Basic Course: 40 days conducted at ALTC, Bandiana, Victoria. Reserve soldier have the option to complete either the Basic or Modular courses.

Subject 4 CPL OP UNIT SUP Advance Course: 15 days conducted at ALTC, Bandiana, Victoria.

Employment Location

The OP SUP is employed in a variety of ARA, ARes and integrated units throughout the Army and the ADO.

Pay

The pay levels for this employment are:

OP UNIT SUP ADV CPL Pay Group 3
OP UNIT SUP SPVR SGT Pay Group 4
OP UNIT SUP MNGR WO2 Pay Group 4
OP UNIT SUP TECH MNGR WO1 Grade 2

Civil Accreditation

This category's courses meet the requirements for both civilian and military authorities and will make you eligible for:

OP UNIT SUP ADV - Certificate III in Transport and Distribution (Warehousing and Storage) and Certificate III in Government.
OP UNIT SUP SPV Grade 1 - Certificate IV in Transport and Distribution (Warehousing and Storage) and Statement of Attainment towards the Certificate IV in Government.
OP UNIT SUP MNGR/TECH MNGR - Diploma of Logistics Management and Statement of Attainment towards the Diploma in Government.

Back to Ordnance Page