Purchasing Staff

Sourcing suppliers based on price, availability, necessity, quality and logistical expenses
Assessing vendors and their offerings with in-person visits, interviews and analysis to assess their quality
Collaborating with various internal departments to ensure that they fulfill all customer requests
Negotiating sale agreements and supply contracts in ways that benefit their company
Coordinating with shipping agencies and sellers to ensure timely deliveries and oversee the integrity and quality of delivered goods and services
Authorizing payments and managing purchasing expenses with meticulous record-keeping