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Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products

13-1023.00

Purchase machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or services necessary for the operation of an establishment. Purchase raw or semifinished materials for manufacturing. May negotiate contracts.

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