Question.2524 - Purchasing and Purchasing Operations in the Supply Chain Post a complete and thoughtfulresponse to the di cussion topics below: Discuss your understanding of the typical purchasing professional's job entailed prior to reading the first two chapters.Discuss some of the skills you learned from the chapter readings that are required for a successfulpurchasing professional and explain why.What are the differences between being a purchasing manager and a supply manager? What activities do these professionals conduct regularly?After postingyour response,provide feedback to at least two of your peers. Class discussions are an integral part of your learning in this course. You are both encouraged and expected to partici pate in online discussions. Regular and meaningf ul contributions are part of your final course grade. Please read these instructions for accessing theldiscussion rubric.
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