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PROCUREMENT OFFICER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Government Contracts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- procurement officer
1, record 1, English, procurement%20officer
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Procurement officers are in charge of purchasing supplies and materials for an organization at competitive prices. They evaluate products, implement purchase plans, and compare prices. 2, record 1, English, - procurement%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Marchés publics
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent d'approvisionnement
1, record 1, French, agent%20d%27approvisionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agente d'approvisionnement 2, record 1, French, agente%20d%27approvisionnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- procurement officer
1, record 2, English, procurement%20officer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agent d'approvisionnement
1, record 2, French, agent%20d%27approvisionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agente d'approvisionnement 1, record 2, French, agente%20d%27approvisionnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Procurement Officer
1, record 3, English, Procurement%20Officer
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 2, record 3, English, - Procurement%20Officer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent des achats
1, record 3, French, agent%20des%20achats
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 3, French, - agent%20des%20achats
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-09-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Procurement Officer
1, record 4, English, Procurement%20Officer
correct, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations. 2, record 4, English, - Procurement%20Officer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fonctionnaire chargé des achats
1, record 4, French, fonctionnaire%20charg%C3%A9%20des%20achats
correct, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies. 2, record 4, French, - fonctionnaire%20charg%C3%A9%20des%20achats
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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