The United States Department of Agriculture's overarching mission is to provide leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues based on sound public policy, the best available science, and efficient management. With USDA you'll have the flexibility and freedom to explore a world of possibilities through a wealth of exciting and challenging career opportunities. By joining USDA, you can hone your career skills while helping to secure the U.S. future and make a real difference in the lives of Americans and people around the world.
The Office of Procurement and Property Management (OPPM) is seeking a motivated and highly-qualified candidate for an exciting full-time permanent position located in the Procurement Systems Division located in Washington, DC.
The position serves within the USDA's Procurenment Systems Division (PSD). The Incumbent provides analytical and programmatic support to the USDA's procurement community. The USDA Officer of Procurment and Property Management is responsible for procurement and acquistion of goods and servies, other than agricultural (food) commodities. This position serves under the USDA’s DM’s, OPPM, Procurement Systems Division (PSD). PSD’s primary responsibility is development, deployment and maintenance of the USDA Integrated Acquisition System (IAS). A Department-wide automated procurement system.
CONCURRENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Applicants with prior permanent career appointments or special hiring authority eligibility can apply to the announcement open to Status, DA-97-2012-0013. Please review that announcement if you wish to be considered under merit promotion procedures. Note: Applicants must apply separately for each announcement in order to be considered under both procedures.