U.S. Embassy in Prague seeks candidates for the Purchasing Agent / Buyer position in the Procurement section of the Embassy.
Employee is responsible for preparing and processing purchasing documents and contracts for a wide variety of goods and services in accordance with proper procurement procedures. Team lead for technology and internal systems processes. May also include negotiating with vendors on behalf of the Embassy. The incumbent tracks procurement actions, provides requested documentation, and follows up on delayed or incomplete orders. S/he also maintains all procurement related files. S/he procures goods and services both locally and off-shore for all participating agencies at post. Assists the GSO Contracting Specialist with contracts, competition, projects preparation, and administration.