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PURCHASING OFFICER [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- buyer - purchasing
1, record 1, English, buyer%20%2D%20purchasing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- purchaser 1, record 1, English, purchaser
correct
- purchasing agent 1, record 1, English, purchasing%20agent
correct
- purchasing officer 1, record 1, English, purchasing%20officer
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acheteur - achats
1, record 1, French, acheteur%20%2D%20achats
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acheteuse - achats 1, record 1, French, acheteuse%20%2D%20achats
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- buyer
1, record 2, English, buyer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- purchasing officer 2, record 2, English, purchasing%20officer
correct
- purchasing agent 3, record 2, English, purchasing%20agent
correct
- purchase agent 4, record 2, English, purchase%20agent
correct
- purchaser 5, record 2, English, purchaser
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual concerned with buying goods, materials, or business services, for internal use or for further processing in governmental, industrial, business and other institutions, where the items purchased are not for resale. 6, record 2, English, - buyer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Commerce
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acheteur
1, record 2, French, acheteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- acheteuse 2, record 2, French, acheteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui achète des marchandises, du matériel ou des services commerciaux destinés à être utilisés tels quels ou à être transformés dans des établissements gouvernementaux, industriels, commerciaux et autres qui ne revendent pas les articles achetés. 3, record 2, French, - acheteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Comercio
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente comprador
1, record 2, Spanish, agente%20comprador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- agente de compras 2, record 2, Spanish, agente%20de%20compras
masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2000-03-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Inventory and Material Management
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Purchasing Officer
1, record 3, English, Purchasing%20Officer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PO 1, record 3, English, PO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Agent des achats
1, record 3, French, Agent%20des%20achats
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Agente des achats 1, record 3, French, Agente%20des%20achats
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organigramme, novembre 1999. 1, record 3, French, - Agent%20des%20achats
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Purchasing Officer
1, record 4, English, Purchasing%20Officer
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 2, record 4, English, - Purchasing%20Officer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Agent des achats
1, record 4, French, Agent%20des%20achats
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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