{"id":147274,"date":"2020-09-01T17:59:34","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T21:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7c5b5745f1.nxcli.io\/?p=147274"},"modified":"2023-11-04T17:38:59","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T21:38:59","slug":"buyer-purchasing-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/buyer-purchasing-agent\/","title":{"rendered":"Buyer\/Purchasing Agent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/an-industrial-woman-engineer-in-a-factory-using-ta-5FEKAGR-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-147275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/an-industrial-woman-engineer-in-a-factory-using-ta-5FEKAGR-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/an-industrial-woman-engineer-in-a-factory-using-ta-5FEKAGR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/an-industrial-woman-engineer-in-a-factory-using-ta-5FEKAGR-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/an-industrial-woman-engineer-in-a-factory-using-ta-5FEKAGR-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/an-industrial-woman-engineer-in-a-factory-using-ta-5FEKAGR-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>See related buyer\/purchasing agent jobs available now:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indeed.com\/jobs?q=Buyer+Purchasing+Agent&amp;l=Aberdeen%2C+MD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indeed<\/a> Job Listings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=jobs+Buyer+Purchasing+Agent+aberdeen+md\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google<\/a> Job Listings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What <span>does a <strong>buyer\/purchasing agent<\/strong> do<\/span>?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A purchasing agent obtains purchased items by forwarding orders to suppliers, verifies receipt of items, resolves shipments in error with suppliers, and authorizes payment for purchases by forwarding receiving documentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What do I need to get a <strong>buyer\/purchasing agent<\/strong> job?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cecil College has an articulation agreement with the University of Delaware. Students satisfactorily completing the Transportation and Logistics option&nbsp;degrees at Cecil College are guaranteed admission to the University of Delaware\u2019s Supply Chain Management program.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This will open&nbsp;the door to careers in logistics management, supply management, transportation management, operations management, and many other logistics related specialties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The American&nbsp;Purchasing Society offers several purchasing agent accreditations for those with a supply chain management background.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.cecil.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=3&amp;poid=236\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cecil College<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.american-purchasing.com\/certification\" target=\"_blank\">American Purchasing Society<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the median salary for a <strong>buyer\/purchasing agent<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetonline.org\/link\/localwages\/13-1023.00?st=MD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.onetonline.org\/link\/localwages\/13-1023.00?st=MD<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where can I go from here?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/high-demand-careers\/warehouse-logistics\/senior-level-careers-in-warehouse-logistics\/\">Senior-level warehouse\/logistics careers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A purchasing agent obtains purchased items by forwarding orders to suppliers, verifies receipt of items, resolves shipments in error with suppliers, and authorizes payment for purchases by forwarding receiving documentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":147275,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[49,18,44,27],"tags":[],"post_series":[45],"class_list":["post-147274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-logistics","category-senior-level","category-warehouse-logistics","category-zone-4","post_series-warehouse-logistics","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147274"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148167,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147274\/revisions\/148167"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147274"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=147274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}