•The purchase of goods and services at the best possible prices, delivery dates and legal terms. •Sending out RFP’s (request for proposals) and then reviewing what proposals and bids come back. •Identifying your suppliers to ensure that you are meeting your procurement definition of purchasing goods at the right prices and terms etc.•Establishing the best policies to interact with your suppliers.•Setting procedures to evaluate any proposals and quotes that may come from your suppliers.•Ensuring that purchasing department links with accounts and warehousing departments.

Keeping the daily operations flowing smoothly.Responsible for ensuring that employees are present and the work is completed on time. Providing support, direction and assistance to subordinates on all areas of their assigned duties.Making sure the workplace is safe and clean. This includes reviewing and enforcing all Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards and policies.