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

  • Purchase machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or services necessary for the operation of an establishment. Purchase raw or semifinished materials for manufacturing. May negotiate contracts.

  • Confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action.

  • Confer with personnel to coordinate business operations.
  • Evaluate applicable laws and regulations to determine impact on organizational activities.