Federal Purchasing Agent - Medical & Specialized Supplies

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration, part of the Department of Veterans Affairs, is seeking a Purchasing Agent to acquire a wide range of items including medical supplies, equipment, and services through purchase, rental, or lease under federal policies.

The role focuses on delivering timely purchases, handling micro-purchases, open market research, and coordinating with contract officers to ensure accuracy, budgeting, and compliance within a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Experience with government procurement policies and procedures (e.g., delivery orders, micro-purchases).

Responsibilities

• Purchases supplies, services, and equipment through various procurement methods.
• Maintains and tracks obligations and expenditures to support budgets and audits.
• Serves as primary point of contact for medical staff and customers regarding procured items.

Job description

Veterans Health Administration, part of the Department of Veterans Affairs, is seeking a Purchasing Agent to acquire a wide range of items including medical supplies, equipment, and services through purchase, rental, or lease under federal policies.

The role focuses on delivering timely purchases, handling micro-purchases, open market research, and coordinating with contract officers to ensure accuracy, budgeting, and compliance within a healthcare setting.