Purchasing Agent (6 Month Register)
Defense Logistics Agency is hiring for the position of Purchasing Agent (6 Month Register) in Multiple Locations, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time position.
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Defense Logistics Agency is hiring for the position of Purchasing Agent (6 Month Register) in Multiple Locations, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time position.
The advert names procurement as a skill for this role.
Pay stated in the listing: $56,715 - $73,731 per year.
Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside United States should check the official work permit route before applying.
Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 5, 2026; applications close on May 9, 2027.
- Employer
- Defense Logistics Agency
- Location
- Multiple Locations, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $56,715 - $73,731 per year
- Found
- Nov 5, 2026 on USAJobs
- Closes
- May 9, 2027
- Employer text
- 258 words, about 1 min to read
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- Mirror the skills the advert names (procurement) in your CV where you really have them; applicant tracking systems look for these words.
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This job's listed pay is 25% below the benchmark.
Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
- H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
- L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
- O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics
Official routes: USCIS
About the role
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To qualify for a Purchasing Agent your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-07level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-06 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector.
Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.
Creditable specialized experience includes: Purchasing commercial supplies and/or services Practical knowledge of procurement or small purchase procedures, regulations, or policies Resolving discrepancies Communicating effectively verbally and in writing to customers, management, and vendors.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Performs Pre-Award and Post-Award Acquisition functions on purchase orders.,Performs evaluation of offers, comparative price analysis for reasonableness, and recommends award to the Contracting Officer.,Review purchase request delivery time, minimum requirements, and proper item descriptions.,Procures, parts, supplies and services, including those with unique aspects or critical characteristics, using a government purchase card (GPC).,Assembles, reviews, and maintains procurement files.
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