Survey

If you are a buyer or purchasing manager for business, which of the following ways do you buy MRO items (maintenance, repair, and operating supplies)?

Buy only when immediately needed.
Buy expected amount needed for a month or two.
Buy amount depending on cost and price breaks.
Allow suppliers to estimate our needs and buy and store that amount.
Have supplier store amount for us that we use in a reasonable time.
Store amount by item category depending on cost and usage.

Registration

The American Purchasing Society is a unique purchasing professional organization offering two different types of membership, which are outlined below.

Individual Membership

Individual Memberships are designed for individuals who want the benefits of membership in the American Purchasing Society. This type of professional organization membership allows for access to all the information in the Members Only area of the website. In addition, individual members can post resumés on the Career Center, as well as post job opportunities. Individual memberships belong to the individual. Only the individual can make changes to the membership.

Create an Individual Membership.

Company Membership

Company Memberships are designed for companies that want to give the benefits of membership in a professional organization to its employees. Company membership comes with three memberships and can be expanded to any number of memberships for a minimal fee. Company Members have full access to all of the information in the Members Only area of the website and can post both resumés and job opportunities on the Career Center. All company representatives should be at the same location. Company memberships belong to the company. The company can make changes to the membership and replace representatives (at certain times of the member year).

Create a Company Membership.