Job opening: PURCHASING AGENT
Salary: $50 246 - 72 588 per year
Published at: Jul 05 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a PURCHASING AGENT in the SECURITY DEPARTMENT of Provost Marshal Office and Fire. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR.
Duties
You will screen purchase requests for purchases under or above the micro-purchase threshold for completeness and adequacy
You will assist and collaborate with departments on specific needs, selection of materials, supplies, and equipment, including furnishing prices, available products, and sources of supply.
You will develop and selects criteria/technical ranking factors for selecting the awardees.
You will evaluate quotes received in accordance with approved evaluation criteria
You will monitor performance of contracts and deliveries, keeping the customer informed of any problems with delivery or performance.
You will receive visitors and telephone calls for the Provost Marshal’s Office and Fire Department concerning purchase requirements/inquiries.
You will read incoming correspondence, publications and directives and forwards to appropriate Provost Marshal’s Office personnel.
You will coordinate with other agencies, i.e., Small Business Administration and Department of Labor
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final secret security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- This is a Bargaining Unit position.
Qualifications
GS-07
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-06 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Negotiating, awarding, and administering procedures for simplified acquisition from standard off-the-shelf to highly technical and complex commercial items; Knowledge of informal open market methods and low bid in order to purchase a variety of pressing everyday operational needs for customers; researching the Internet for sources of supply; using basic arithmetic use in business to make simple comparisons of price, discounts, transportation costs, or similar terms; assisting in post-award procedures sufficient to resolve typical problems with deliverables; AND using automated systems and databases.
GS-06
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Researching the Internet for sources of supply; using basic arithmetic to make simple comparisons of price, discounts, transportation costs, or similar terms; assisting in post-award procedures sufficient to resolve typical problems with deliverables; AND using automated systems and databases.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR
MCAS
Miramar, CA 92145
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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