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Commodities / Manufacturing Buyer

A Commodities or Manufacturing Buyer is responsible for sourcing and purchasing the commodities needed for ongoing or future production in a manufacturing process. Responsible for maintaining supplier relationships. May also be responsible growing supplier relationships with new and/or existing suppliers.

Occupation Hierarchy and Tags

Career AreaBusiness Management and Operations
Occupation GroupProcurement
OccupationBuyer / Purchasing Agent
Specialized OccupationCommodities / Manufacturing Buyer
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