Position Overview
Summary The position serves as a Purchasing Agent for the Supply Chain Management Service in South Charlotte VA Clinic and supported catchment area. This position primarily performs duties to acquire supplies, services and construction by purchase, rental, or lease through delivery orders and/or small purchase procedures. Work also requires knowledge of commercial supply sources and common business practices related to sales, prices, discount, unit of measurement, deliveries, stocks and shipments. Responsibilities Major duties include but are not limited to: Conducts purchasing for a VA Medical Center and must have knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), VA Acquisition Regulations (VAAR) and other federal procurement laws. Purchase various equipment, supplies and services through the use of the government purchase card for micro purchases. Reviews and edits purchase requests to ensure the item or service is adequately described based on the requester's need. Creating 223...