ISCO Occupation Group 3323.2 Purchaser

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Purchaser: Purchasers select and purchase stock, materials, services or goods. They organise tender procedures and select suppliers.

Essential Skills

  • Ensure Compliance With Purchasing And Contracting Regulations
  • Embargo Regulations
  • Assess Supplier Risks
  • Track Price Trends
  • Identify Suppliers
  • Maintain Relationship With Suppliers
  • Have Computer Literacy
  • Compare Contractors' Bids
  • Export Control Principles
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Speak Different Languages
  • Manage Contracts
  • International Import Export Regulations
  • Manage Tender Processes
  • Apply Procurement
  • Issue Purchase Orders
  • Maintain Relationship With Customers
  • Manage Purchasing Cycle
  • Coordinate Purchasing Activities


Optional Skills

  • Identify New Business Opportunities
  • Report Accounts Of The Professional Activity
  • Negotiate Sales Contracts
  • Analyse Logistic Changes
  • Analyse Logistic Needs
  • Conduct Performance Measurement
  • Analyse Supply Chain Strategies
  • Analyse Consumer Buying Trends


Alternative Names

  • Purchasing And Supply Office Worker
  • Purchasing And Supply Office Clerk
  • Purchasing And Supply Agent
  • Senior Purchaser
  • Assistant Purchaser
  • Senior Buyer
  • Purchasing Office Worker
  • Supply Agent
  • Purchasing Agent
  • Graduate Purchaser
  • Trainee Purchaser
  • Purchasing And Supply Manager
  • Procurement And Supply Manager
  • Procurement Officer
  • Buying Agent
  • Procurement Manager
  • Purchasing And Supply Office Administrator
  • Purchasing And Supply Assistant
  • Procurement And Supply Agent
  • Purchasing Officer
  • Purchasing Assistant
  • Purchasing Office Clerk
  • Purchasing And Supply Officer
  • Buyer
  • Purchasing Manager
  • Supply Manager
  • Supply Officer
  • Procurement Agent
  • Procurement And Supply Officer
  • Purchasing Office Administrator
  • Buying Manager
  • Procurer


Specializations

Specialization Title
C3323.2.4 ISCO Specialization 3323.2.4 Textile Sourcing Merchandiser
C3323.2.3 ISCO Specialization 3323.2.3 Purchase Planner
C3323.2.1 ISCO Specialization 3323.2.1 Green Coffee Buyer
C3323.2.2 ISCO Specialization 3323.2.2 Ict Buyer

Higher Level