Identify and research potential suppliers - responsible for researching and identifying potential suppliers for the organization's needs.
Manage supplier relationships - manage relationships with existing suppliers and negotiate contracts and pricing.
Develop procurement strategies - develop procurement strategies that ensure the organization's needs are met while minimizing costs and risks.
Source and purchase goods and services - source, and purchase goods and services required by the organization, including negotiating contracts and pricing.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations - ensure that all procurement activities comply with organizational policies and regulations.
Manage procurement records and data - maintain accurate records of procurement activities and use data to inform procurement decisions.