Lead Purchasing Agent

Found in: Talent US 2 C2 - 1 week ago

Battle Creek, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Summary

The Battle Creek VA Medical Center is recruiting for a Lead Purchasing Agent. The Lead Purchasing Agent will function under the Supply Chain Management Service.

Duties

The duties of the position may include but, are not limited to: The Lead serves as first respondent to any staff concerns related to procurement, purchase orders or and is expected to work independently to resolve those issues, only escalating unresolvable issues to the supervisor or the Inventory Management Specialist. Explains assignments, projects, problems to be solved, well as deadlines. Distributes and balances the workload among employees in accordance with established workflow, skill level or job specialization and assures timely accomplishment of assignments. Coaches Purchasing Agents on the selection and application of problem-solving methods and techniques, provides advice on work methods, practices and procedures. Maintains awareness of the status and progress of work, makes day-to-day adjustments to align with established priorities and goals. Assists the supervisor on problems that may arise, such as backlogs. Estimates and reports on expected time of completion of work. Instructs Purchasing Agents in specific tasks and job techniques and make available written instructions, and reference materials. Identifies training needs and gives on the job training to new Purchasing Agents in accordance with established procedures and practices. Maintains current knowledge and answers questions of Purchasing Agents on procedures, policies, directives, or other guidelines as necessary and obtains needed information, resources, use of overtime, or decisions from supervisor on problems that come up. Reviews completed work to see that supervisor instructions on work sequence, procedures, methods and deadlines have been met.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Lead Purchasing Agent / PD99879S
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

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