Develop and maintain a program of policies, systems, methods and procedures for the effective management and control of the purchasing function to reduce costs and produce additional income within assigned commodities.
Compile and analyze statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives for contract transactions.
Obtain data for cost analysis studies by determining manufacturing costs within divisions of company.
Prepare reports, charts, and graphs of findings.
Evaluate findings and make recommendations regarding feasibility of manufacturing or buying needed products.
Recommend use of alternative parts, materials, or manufacturing methods to reduce costs.
Order stock and nonstock supplies.
Process requisitions, research products, clarify specifications, type purchase orders, follow up back orders, select vendors, and maintain up-to-d...
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