Purchasing Agent

Position Overview This position serves as a Purchasing Agent for the Logistics Service performing work to acquire supplies, services, and construction by purchase, rental, or lease through (a) delivery orders and/or (b) small purchase procedures. Qualifications To apply for this position, you must have the following qualifications: To qualify for this position at the GS-6 level, you must have At least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-5 level in the Federal service that equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of a Purchasing Agent, and that is typically in or related to the work of this position. Specialized experience includes: experience performing clerical or assistant duties in support of purchasing and procurement procuring supplies and services to meet the purchase, rental, or lease needs of an organization working with staff to determine procurement needs and priorities resolving a variety of shipment, payment, or other discrepancies in support of procurement programs and operations purchasing various equipment, supplies, and services through the use of a purchase card assembling and/or summarizing information from files and documents as required to create reports utilizing automated computerized supply/inventory management systems and Microsoft Office software programs such as MS Word and Excel For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at #J-18808-Ljbffr