The following is a listing of Core Competencies for the Personal Property Management Professional.
Personal Property Management Career Development:
Core Competencies
Sample Core Competencies
Logistics Management
Familiar with applicable policies and regulations relating to property disposition.
Understands supply chain management concepts, their application in federal agencies; and, inventory management concepts, principles, and practices.
Applies effective distribution processes in regard to reuse, transfer, disposal, sales with consideration for environmental and demilitarization issues, as appropriate.
Business Skills
Understands basic business terms, economic concepts and principles, and basic marketing and market analysis techniques.
Understands and applies project and financial management, and managerial accounting concepts, principles, and practices.
Analytical Skills
Uses basic statistical analysis methods to collect, compile, and analyze business information.
Applies problem-solving methods to analyze organizational, process, or policy problems and assesses the impact of options or conclusions reached on business processes.
Information Technology
Effectively uses a personal computer to access software applications for sending email, searching for information, performing E-business transactions, and managing files, data, and information.
Understands and uses the architecture of federal government websites, and how they are used by customers.
Uses applicable information systems for property accountability and disposition to perform job responsibilities.
Interpersonal Skills
Performs effectively in a team environment through coaching support and respect of other team members, work ethic, cultural diversity, personal integrity, and the effective application of conflict resolution techniques when necessary.
Communications Skills
Practices typical communication techniques including active listening, effective writing, negotiation, and clear transmission of thoughts.
Communicates clearly when speaking in meetings, during face to face discussions, when delivering formal presentations, and when promoting ideas, concepts, and services to internal and external customers.
Customer Service
Understands customer's working environmental, values, and service expectations and interacts to accurately assess and define requirements and decisively resolve issues.
Develops creative, tailored solutions to meet specific customer requirements and follows up to ensure services provided meet expectations.
Contracting
Understands fundamental contracting concepts, principles, and practices sufficiently to develop complete and accurate functional requirements, Statements of Work, and Performance of Work statements.
Understands Contracting Officer's Representative responsibilities and authorities.
Leadership
Demonstrated commitment to ethics, professionalism, flexibility, self-motivation, and technical competence.