2S - Supply (1)
The Materiel Management Field encompasses managing, controlling, and operating materiel management systems associated with specified Classes of Supply. This field includes functions of designing, developing, analyzing, and operating materiel management systems; requirements determination and computation; operating and managing materiel storage warehouses; equipment review and validation; records maintenance; inventory and distribution control; inspection and identification of property; and assisting commanders in maintaining accountability of assigned readiness spares and equipment.
Excluded from this field are managing Defense Reutilization and Marketing Offices, and operation and maintenance of organizational, tool cribs, equipment custodial responsibilities, and other duties not related solely to providing materiel management capability.
Specialty Summary. Directs materiel management activities involved in developing, operating, implementing and analyzing manual and automated integrated logistics systems. Manages item and monetary accounting, inventory control, financial planning and warehousing functions. Monitors and operates the Standard Base Supply System (SBSS) and associated logistics systems interfaces. When assigned to combat support or enabler organizations, provides materiel management expertise as related to SBSS processes, accountable officer, responsible officer, and responsible person obligations.