Survey

As your organization's buyer, do you read formal purchasing agreements?

Only for a formal written contract.
Only for a major purchase involving a high dollar amount.
Only skim unless for a high amount.
Read every written agreement in detail.
Only read from a new or recent supplier.

Guest Registration

The American Purchasing Society offers three different types of membership, which are outlined below. Become a member and enjoy exclusive benefits such as help preparing for purchasing management certifications and procurement certifications online.

Guest Registration You are welcome to browse this site and use all the information on it, such as, the measurement conversion calculator, and to post your resume if you are looking for a position in the purchasing function. Fill out the guest registration form if you would like to receive special invitations, samples of publications, and news about the purchasing profession and events sponsored by the American Purchasing Society. Please fill out a membership application using one of the types of membership choices below if you would like to become a regular member now.

Individual Membership Individual Memberships are designed for individuals who want the benefits of membership in the American Purchasing Society. This type of membership allows for access to all of the information in the Members Only area of the website. In addition, individual members can post resumés on the Career Center, as well as post job opportunities. Individual memberships belong to the individual. Only the individual can make changes to the membership.  Create an individual membership with our online membership form.

Company Membership Company Memberships are designed for companies that want to give the benefits of membership to it's employees. Company membership comes with three memberships and can be expanded to any number of memberships for a minimal fee. Company Members have full access to all of the information in the Members Only area of the website and can post both resumés and job opportunities on the Career Center. All company representatives should be at the same location. Company memberships belong to the company. The company can make changes to the membership and replace representatives (at certain times of the member year). Register your company online for a membership.