PROCUREMENT TECHNICIAN

Full Job Description

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer.

Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.

Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

GS-06: Your resume must also 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: 1) Manipulating data and assisting contract specialists in data management; 2) Using word processing and other types of software (spreadsheets, PowerPoint, etc.) to process and produce a wide range of documents; and 3) Examining procurement/specification packages, for administrative or regulatory discrepancies, proper allocation of funds, and errors.

**NOTE** This information must be supported by your resume in order to be considered for this position.

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: 1) Applying practical knowledge of procurement procedures 2) Manipulating data for the purpose of data management, document development, or reporting requirements; 3) Identifying problems, research relevant information, and propose and implement solutions; and 4) Collecting vendor quotes/proposals according to competitive requirements and abstracts bid information.**NOTE** This information must be supported by your resume in order to be considered for this position.

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. Major Duties:

• You will use electronic systems for creating, extracting, adding, deleting, editing, and storing information.
• You will review and prepare documents (e.g., delivery orders, change orders, amendments, modifications) in compliance with procurement procedures.
• You will operate a personal computer to produce messages, letters, and correspondence.
• You will contact contractor personnel to resolve questions, relay information, or assist specialists in negotiating routine agreements.
• You will review contract documents for completeness and accuracy.
• You will resolve discrepancies and deficiencies on assigned procurements or contracts.