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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.

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The American Purchasing Society would like to congratulate the following members for demonstrating their experience and level of expertise by obtaining purchasing certifications online through the Society.

Recent Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) Certifications

Congratulations to the following members of the American Purchasing Society who have recently passed the Certified Purchasing Professional certification process.

  • Donna Ford, Purchasing Agent
    Town of Watertown
    Oakville, CT
  • Beverly Whitaker, Procurement Analyst 3
    HII Mission Technologies
    Fairfax, VA
  • Angela Sensabaugh, Buyer
    United Conveyor
    Waukegan, IL
  • Bonnie Woolsey, Director of Purchasing/Maintenance
    Tsay Corporation/Ohkay Casino
    Ohkay Owingeh, NM
  • Majd Abdelkarim, Procurement Agent
    Weill Cornell Medicine Qatar
    Doha, N/A
  • Kelly Corne, Procurement Manager
    CHS Inc.
    Laurel, MT
  • Anastasia Alekhina
    4C Foods Corp
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Kenya Cobbs, Corporate Buyer
    Envistacom
    Norcross, GA
  • Amanda Chapman
    HII Mission Technologies
    Fairfax, VA
  • Amel Abdelmajeed, Senior Procurement Coordinator
    Weill Cornell Medicine Qatar
    Doha, N/A
  • Shannon Holloway, Buyer
    Power & Telephone Supply Company
    Piperton, TN
  • Heather Adams
    HII Mission Technologies
    Fairfax, VA
  • Aprille Rose, Buyer
    Power & Telephone Supply Company
    Piperton, TN
  • Mark Allen, Contracts Manager (Procurement)
    RITI
    Las Vegas, NV
  • Alexis Reed, Buyer
    Power & Telephone Supply Company
    Piperton, TN
  • Travis Clark, Purchasing Agent
    TSG Developments Investments, Inc.
    Hallandale Beach, FL
  • Treasa Bremmer, Director of Purchasing
    Prestage Foods of Iowa
    Clarion, IA
  • Veronica Vogelsong, MRO Buyer
    Winzeler Stamping Co.
    Montpelier, OH
  • Roshanda Barnard, Buyer
    Power & Telephone Supply Company
    Piperton, TN
  • Katherine Berneburg, Category Manager
    Southwest Airlines
    Mckineny, TX
  • Nicole Brewer, Sr. Manager Procurement Policy, Training & Complia
    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
    WASHINGTON, DC
  • Linda Anderson, Contract Administrator
    Denverr Health & Hospital Authority
    Parker, CO
  • Curtis Fields, Strategic Sourcing Specialist
    Personal Genome Diagnostics
    Baltimore, MD
  • Richard Rohr, Purchasing Assistant/Expeditor
    Artazn LLC
    Greeneville, TN
  • Diego Castillo
    Ferguson Industrial
    Anaheim, CA
  • Sara Simons, Purchasing Coordinator
    Ellwood National Forge
    Irvine, PA
  • Craig Rosen, Procurement Agent
    M.C. Dean
    Dugspur, VA
  • Christopher Kane, Procurement Agent Sr
    M.C.Dean
    Beaverdam, VA
Recent Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM) Certifications

Congratulations to the following members of the American Purchasing Society who have recently passed the Certified Professional Purchasing Manager certification process.

  • Trevor Wood, Product Manager
    Midland Scientific
    La Vista, NE
  • Anastasia Alekhina
    4C Foods Corp
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Bonnie Woolsey, Director of Purchasing/Maintenance
    Tsay Corporation/Ohkay Casino
    Ohkay Owingeh, NM
  • Treasa Bremmer, Director of Purchasing
    Prestage Foods of Iowa
    Clarion, IA
  • Maria Rangel, Sr Procurement Specialist
    North Texas Tollway Authority
    Plano, TX
  • Craig Rosen, Procurement Agent
    M.C. Dean
    Dugspur, VA
  • Sherrie Clay, Procurement Specialist
    Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority
    Corpus Christi, TX
  • Christopher Kane, Procurement Agent Sr
    M.C.Dean
    Beaverdam, VA
  • Natty Chacon, Senior Buyer- Contracts Administrator
    Supply Chain
    Katy, TX
  • Mark Allen, Contracts Manager (Procurement)
    RITI
    Las Vegas, NV
  • Cinsia Guglielmo-Gonzalez, Buyer
    Nuvance Health
    Fishkill, NY
  • Hosea Goodwyn, Procurement Specialist III
    The Villages, FL
Recent Certified Professional Purchasing Consultant (CPPC) Certifications

Congratulations to the following members of the American Purchasing Society who have recently passed the Certified Professional Purchasing Consultant certification process.

    Recent Certified Green Purchasing Professional (CGPP) Certifications

    Congratulations to the following members of the American Purchasing Society who have recently passed the Certified Green Purchasing Professional certification process.

    • Diana Deolall, Director of Procurement & OTPS
      NYC DOHMH
      Oakland Gardens , NY
    Recent Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing (CPDW) Certifications

    Congratulations to the following members of the American Purchasing Society who have recently passed the Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing certification process.

    • Scott Jones, Sr. Buyer
      Howmet Aerospace
      Succasunna, NJ
     
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