How do they match: Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products

  • Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products

  • Contract Specialist
  • Contracts Specialist
  • Equipment, Supplies, and Tools Purchasing Agent
  • Procurement Specialist
  • Purchasing Specialist
  • Sourcing Specialist
  • Tools, Supplies, and Equipment Purchasing Agent

  • Hire, train, or supervise purchasing clerks, buyers, and expediters.
  • Study sales records and inventory levels of current stock to develop strategic purchasing programs that facilitate employee access to supplies.
  • Write and review product specifications, maintaining a working technical knowledge of the goods or services to be purchased.

  • Train personnel to enhance job skills.
  • Develop business relationships.
  • Develop technical specifications for systems or equipment.