The Entry Buyer qualifies vendors, evaluates bids, and negotiates prices and terms for purchased goods and services. Assists in purchasing materials, supplies and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. Being an Entry Buyer may require a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information. In addition, Entry Buyer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being an Entry Buyer works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. Working as an Entry Buy ...er typically requires 0-2 years of related experience.More Show Less
