Official tasks for Purchasing Managers
Materials Manager
Official tasks for Purchasing Managers.
O*NET reference Purchasing Managers (11-3061.00) · occupation basis specialism
Occupation basis: specialism — this is a narrower or closely related role within Purchasing Managers. Use only the official tasks that apply, plus the person's own tasks.
- Develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.
- Locate vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and interview them to determine product availability and terms of sales.
- Prepare bid awards requiring board approval.
- Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distributing materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies.
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