Procurement and Property Specialist

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Beaver (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is seeking corrections professionals with graduate-level education or superior academic achievement and at least one year of specialized experience. Candidates should understand procurement terminology and inventory methodologies, and be able to relate experience to the duties of the position.

A combination of education and experience is acceptable, with proper credit given for relevant work time.

Qualifications

• One full year of graduate-level education or superior academic achievement.
• Education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.
• One year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty to the next lower grade level.
• Combination of education and experience is acceptable.
• Credit for paid and unpaid experience; show actual time spent.

Education

Graduate-level education or superior academic achievement

Job description

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements:

Education

One full year of graduate level education or superior academic achievement.

Education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.

OR

Experience

You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level. To be creditable, this experience must have equipped the applicant with the particular qualifications to perform successfully the duties of the position, and must typically be in or related to the position to be filled.

Some examples of this qualifying experience are:

• Experience using and understanding procurement terminology and inventory account codes relating to an computerized automated system.
• Experience includes knowledge of various procurement activities and various inventory methods to maintain accountability of assets.
• Experience gathering information on requests for proposals and experience with identifying discrepancies between inventory and physical property.
• Experience discussing procurement actions with vendors and preparing disposal schedules for excess property.

OR

Combination of Education and Experience

Have a combination of education and experience. This experience must have equipped you with the qualifications to successfully perform the duties of this position as described above.

If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as the number of hours worked per week) spent in activities.

**Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.**