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purchasing agent

noun

  1. a person who buys materials, supplies, equipment, etc., for a company.
  2. an independent buyer acting as a hired agent.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of purchasing agent1

First recorded in 1920–25
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Weiss spent the next 20 years away from music, working at an architectural firm where she rose from the accounting department to the chief purchasing agent.

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Those targeted for sanctions include the Iran-based Defense Technology and Science Research Center, its procurement firm Farazan Industrial Engineering Inc. and two other firms along with purchasing agents from the companies.

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His father was a purchasing agent for a lumber company, and his mother was a school librarian.

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Prosecutors say the amount of the alleged kickback was unusually high for a purchasing agent at one of America’s biggest corporations.

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The jobs included business managers, nurses, software developers, sales supervisors, financial analysts, purchasing agents, industrial engineers and administrative assistants.

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