Purchasing Agent
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You will serve as a Purchasing Agent in the Naval Education and Training Command at the NAVAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CTR. 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: 1) Possessing a foundational knowledge of procurement, supply chain support, and federal purchasing regulations; 2) Planning and carrying out purchases in accordance with federal laws and internal company policies; 3) Familiarity with standard requisitioning, inventory management, and internal purchasing codes; 4) Managing a corporate credit card for business purchases and processing transactions using the company's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system; 5) Reviewing and prioritizing critical business requests and tracking orders throughout the procurement lifecycle; 6) Maintaining detailed purchasing logs, files, and documentation in line with organizational standards; 7) Accurately reviewing and reconciling monthly corporate credit card statements; 8) Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and ERP systems; and 9) Basic skills in conducting market research, sourcing quotes from vendors, and creating purchase orders. 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.
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