United States Postal Service · 6 hours ago
EPP Purchasing & SM Associate
United States Postal Service is seeking an EPP Purchasing & SM Associate to perform and participate in various purchasing and Supply Management activities. The role involves drafting documentation, conducting analyses, and supporting supplier evaluations in accordance with Supply Management policies.
Responsibilities
Performs entry-level purchasing and Supply Management assignments designed to develop a broad understanding of Postal Service Supply Management functions
Assists with the drafting of procurement documents, including, but not limited to, contract solicitations, basic contract provisions, and supporting documentation such as attachments
Supports the evaluation of proposals by comparing and analyzing critical information from suppliers such as prices, discounts, delivery dates, and / or handling charges; supports the recommendation of contract source selection
References Supply Management Postal Service policies and procedures, contract writing systems, and technical materials to complete assigned tasks
Evaluates supplier proposals and reviews supplier past performance to ensure compliance with Supply Management policies and procedures and applicable clauses
Reviews industry trends, performs market analysis, and obtains benchmark data to gain a fundamental understanding of the specific commodity area and support contract source selection
Develops and maintains cooperative working relationships with cross-functional team members
Qualification
Required
Ability to communicate orally and in writing sufficient to draft documents, gather, exchange, and provide information to others
Knowledge of standard business practices and techniques used to deliver business results
Ability to compare pricing and determine price reasonableness within the commercial marketplace
Ability to review and summarize reference material in support of team based procurement activities
Ability to conduct research, including analyzing data collected, and support recommendations based on the findings
Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Applicants must, at a minimum, possess a baccalaureate or post-graduate degree in Supply Chain Management, Accounting, Business, Finance, Business Management, Law, Economics, Asset Management, Logistics, Material Management, or closely related field, from an accredited college or university. MUST GRADUATE BY JUNE 30,2026
Company
United States Postal Service
United States Postal Services is a self-supporting government enterprise that offers delivery service.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Recent News
2026-01-24
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