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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Manage procurement
  2. Local procurement is utilised to contribute to organisational sustainment
  3. Deployment input to central procurement is provided to contribute to organisational sustainment
  4. Governance requirements relating to procurement are maintained in accordance with organisational policy and procedure
  5. Control inventory of supplies
  6. Accounting for stocks is monitored including stocktaking and earmarking stock for specific purposes
  7. Logistics information management systems are used to control inventory and to support organisational decision making
  8. Positioning and distributing stock in the supply chain are supervised to accommodate stockholding plans and forecast usage
  9. Processing stock demands is monitored to ensure stocks are made available for distribution to locations in line with customer needs
  10. Arrangements for distributing and delivering stock are monitored to ensure smooth transition between supply and distribution
  11. Stock replenishment in quantities and timeframes determined by usage and provision plan is supervised to ensure appropriate stockholdings
  12. Manage warehousing of supplies
  13. Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and recognised safety precautions are applied throughout the operation in accordance with standard procedures
  14. Warehouse is sited consistent with overall logistics support concept and consideration for siting
  15. Warehouse functional components are established in accordance with operational requirements and commodities required to be supplied
  16. Stores security is established and monitored
  17. Principles of warehousing are applied to obtain maximum operational effectiveness the warehouse and personnel
  18. Stock location methods are implemented and monitored
  19. Storage principles, as they apply to different commodity groups, are applied
  20. Warehousing documentation methods are monitored to ensure warehouse accounting is accurate and visibility of stock location in supply chain is maintained
  21. Warehousing procedures relating to receipts and issues are monitored to ensure integrity of warehousing processes
  22. Manage return, salvage and disposal of supplies
  23. Return processes are monitored to ensure they are applied in accordance with organisational policy and procedures
  24. Salvage processes and procedures are monitored to ensure recycling of damaged, discarded, condemned or abandoned materiel is in accordance with organisational policy and procedure
  25. Disposal processes are monitored to ensure material is appropriately removed from circulation and use in accordance with organisational policy and procedure

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:

analysing and validating numerical information accurately

analysing task complexities such as limitations, freedoms, vulnerabilities, time limitations

applying a broad range of problem-solving strategies

applying supply knowledge

interpreting instructions and applying information to actions and tasks

interpreting policies and procedures

making decisive, informed decisions that align with organisational requirements

managing own planning tasks in accordance with organisational requirements

moving forward despite planning task difficulty

preparing and issuing instructions that clearly communicate intent and operational tasks

using appropriate information technology and software.


Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

disposal processes

environmental considerations for providing supply support

financial delegation limits

logistics support analysis principles and processes

logistics support concepts

organisation, its function and logistics support capabilities

organisational policy and procedures relevant to supply

organisational role relevant to specialist logistics support

organisational writing conventions

planning process

return processes

salvage processes

warehousing procedures for hazardous stocks, segregation, dispersion requirements and stock compatibility

warehousing procedures for receipts and issues

WHS/OHS.