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INTERVIEW A PURCHASING AND SUPPLY MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL Interview a Purchasing and Supply Management Professional Interview a purchasing and supply management professional in a private or public organization (for example a purchasing and supply associate, a Chief Purchasing Officer, or a business manager in a K-12 school system)

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INTERVIEW A PURCHASING AND SUPPLY MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Interview a Purchasing and Supply Management Professional

Interview a purchasing and supply management professional in a private or public organization (for example a purchasing and supply associate, a Chief Purchasing Officer, or a business manager in a K-12 school system).

Write a 4–5-page paper that describes:

1. The line of business, mission, and goals of the organization the professional works for. Describe these items briefly.
2. The professional's functions and job responsibilities, educational background, professional experiences, personal challenges, job achievement, and fulfillment.
3. The operational and strategic objectives of the supply and purchasing department.
4. How the above supply objectives align with the organizational mission and goals.

The format of the report is to be as follows:

• Typed, double spaced, Times New Roman font (size 12), one-inch margins on all sides.
• Use headers for each of the subjects being covered, followed by your response.
• In addition to the 4–5-pages required, a title page is to be included. The title page is to contain the title of the assignment, your name, the instructor’s name, the course title, and the date.

This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:

• Examine the roles and objectives of a purchasing and supply department, and how they align with organizational mission and goals