Purchasing Agent

The Purchasing Agent implements procurement strategy and policies and provides support to NABSD department managers by obtaining requested goods and services, part of the U.S. Naval Academy's Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI), Naval Academy Business Services Division (NABSD), Annapolis, Maryland.

Duties

The Purchasing Agent implements procurement strategy and policies and provides support to NABSD department managers by obtaining requested goods and services, part of the U. S. Naval Academy's Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI), Naval Academy Business Services Division (NABSD), Annapolis, Maryland. The incumbent purchases and manages basic category(s) or a narrow range of retail and food service merchandise, which includes participating in market planning, stock assortment determination, items selection, pricing, vendor negotiation, and delivery. The incumbent is also responsible for the administration of the NABSD purchase card program.

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance – requires 18 years of age
• Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service
• Verification of employment eligibility in the United States is required - We are an E-Verify participant
• Probationary period: Full Time employees serve a one-year probationary period.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for Tier 3 Positions
• Reference Checks
• Must be able to understand and communicate in English
• Participation in Direct Deposit
• Must maintain the privacy of official work information and data, and demonstrate the highest level of ethical conduct.