USAJOBS · 22 hours ago
Purchasing Agent (6 Month Register)
Multiple Locations, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$56K/yr - $73K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Purchasing Agent to join the Department of Defense. The role involves performing pre-award and post-award acquisition functions on purchase orders, evaluating offers, and maintaining procurement files.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performs Pre-Award and Post-Award Acquisition functions on purchase orders
Performs evaluation of offers, comparative price analysis for reasonableness, and recommends award to the Contracting Officer
Review purchase request delivery time, minimum requirements, and proper item descriptions
Procures, parts, supplies and services, including those with unique aspects or critical characteristics, using a government purchase card (GPC)
Assembles, reviews, and maintains procurement files
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S. citizen
Tour of Duty: 1st shift, Set scheduled, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Confidential Access
Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Non-Exempt
Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service
Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Bargaining Unit Status: Yes
Pre-Employment Physical: Not Required
Selectees are required to have a REAL ID or other acceptable identification documents to access certain federal facilities
Financial Disclosure: Required
Defense Acquisition Workforce Position. Must complete DoD certification and other requirements
One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position
To qualify at the GS-07 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-06 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector
Creditable specialized experience includes: Purchasing commercial supplies and/or services, Practical knowledge of procurement or small purchase procedures, regulations, or policies, Resolving discrepancies, Communicating effectively verbally and in writing to customers, management, and vendors
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Company
USAJOBS
USAJOBS enables federal job seekers to access job opportunities across hundreds of federal agencies and organizations.
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