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purchasing agent

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun purchasing agent has 1 sense
  1. purchasing agent - an agent who purchases goods or services for another
    --1 is a kind of
    agent

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Purchasing Agent

A purchasing agent is a professional who is responsible for buying goods and services on behalf of a company or organization. They play a crucial role in ensuring that the business has the necessary resources to operate efficiently.

As a Noun:

Sense 1:

A purchasing agent refers to an individual or a department within a company that handles the procurement process. They research and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and make decisions regarding purchases.

Example sentence: The purchasing agent reviewed multiple proposals before selecting the supplier with the best terms and prices.

Related products: Books on purchasing agents

Sense 2:

In some regions or industries, a purchasing agent can also refer to a real estate professional who assists clients in buying properties. They act as intermediaries, helping buyers find suitable properties and negotiate purchase agreements.

Example sentence: The purchasing agent helped the couple find their dream home at an affordable price.

Related products: Real estate services for purchasing agents

As a Verb:

The term "purchasing agent" is not commonly used as a verb.

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