How do they match: Purchasing Managers

  • Merchandise Planner
  • Property and Supply Officer

  • Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. Includes wholesale or retail trade merchandising managers and procurement managers.

  • Develop cost reduction strategies and savings plans.

  • Develop operating strategies, plans, or procedures.
  • Examine financial records to ensure compliance with policies or regulations.