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Purchasing Agent

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Purchasing Agent

Major duties include, but not limited to:

  • Purchases prosthetic, orthotic, sensory-aid, durable medical equipment, medical supply, repair, rental, and service requirements for Veterans.
  • Reviews clinical prescriptions, consults, purchase requests, and supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy.
  • Conducts market research on products, vendors, contracts, prices, availability, specifications, and delivery requirements.
  • Ensures purchases provide clinically appropriate items and the best value to VA.
  • Coordinates with Veterans, clinicians, Prosthetic Representatives, vendors, fiscal staff, contracting staff, and other VA personnel.
  • Uses authorized contracts, vendor resources, purchase orders, delivery orders, and Government Purchase Card procedures.
  • Prepares, processes, modifies, and tracks purchase orders and related procurement documentation.
  • Exercises delegated purchase-card and micro-purchase authority in accordance with VA Form 0242 and applicable policy.
  • Tracks orders through delivery, receipt, issuance, invoicing, reconciliation, and payment.
  • Resolves or refers order, delivery, billing, pricing, quantity, and vendor-performance discrepancies.
  • Maintains accurate Veteran-specific purchasing, financial, inventory, equipment, and medical-record documentation.

Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm (Subject to change based on the needs of the agency.)

Telework: This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Purchasing Agent/ PDS01001A and PDS01001B

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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