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As a buyer, what do you think is the greatest problem that business buyers have with suppliers?

Obtaining deliveries when wanted or scheduled or promised
Obtaining lower prices.
Obtaining product specification wanted or as ordered.
Refusal to negotiate.
Being dishonest or misleading about products or services offered.

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The American Purchasing Society would like to congratulate the following members for demonstrating their experience and level of expertise by obtaining purchasing certifications online through the Society.

Recent Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) Certifications

Congratulations to the following members of the American Purchasing Society who have recently passed the Certified Purchasing Professional certification process.

  • Fendley Henry, Buyer
    Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative
    Port St Lucie, FL
  • Jackelin Jimenez, Procurement Manager
    CMA CGM AMERICA LLC
    Miami, FL
  • Chris Clarke
    HII Mission Technologies
    Fairfax, VA
  • Tammy Swett, Assistant Director of Procurement
    Lynn University, Inc.
    Boca Raton, FL
  • Ken Thompson, Purchasing Manager
    Clearwater Systems
    Akron, OH
  • Deborah Haynes-Rustin, Contract Administrator
    WMATA
    Cheltenham, MD
  • Hannah Mudge, Feed Ingredient Purchasing Manager
    Mountaire Farms
    Delmar, MD
  • Tyler Mullinax, Finance Manager
    Symons Fire Protection
    San Diego, CA
  • Jason Gaines, Purchasing Mgr/Purchasing Agent
    Patriot Contract Services
    Martinez, CA
  • Pamela Finley
    Virgin Islands Next Generation Network, Inc.
    Charlotte Amalie, N/A
  • Baysah Korti
    Mercy Corps
    Camp Hill, PA
  • Adam Blatter, Warehouse Specialist
    AMERICAN CHEMET CORP
    EAST HELENA, MT
  • freddy Garcia, Market Director of Purchasing
    The Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne
    Key Biscayne, FL
  • Tiffany Wilson, Strategic Buyer
    Soudal
    Rineyville , KY
  • Pradesh Goundar, Director of Purchasing
    Fairmont- San Francisco
    Hayward , CA
  • Erin Loy, Buyer/Planner
    Val Products Inc.
    Coldwater, OH
  • Nereida Miranda, Purchasing Coordinator
    Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Houston, TX
  • Praveen Gitta
    Magna International
    Aschaffenburg, N/A
  • Amy Wilson, Buyer
    GAF Materials LLC
    Plant City , FL
  • Tracie Brown, Purchasing Agent II
    City of Orlando
    APOPKA, FL
  • Jonathan Mosteller
    Ashley Furniture Industries
    Hickory, NC
  • Tayler Faulkner, Senior Administrative Assistant
    City of Dunedin
    Dunedin, FL
  • Michael Terrell
    DMT Ventures LLC
    ROYAL OAK, MI
  • Chelsea Anderson, Intern
    City of Pompano Beach
    Pompano Beach, FL
  • Miranda Shipman
    Ferguson
    APACHE JUNCTION, AZ
  • Robert Bruce, Director of Procurement
    Howard County Public School System
    Ellicott City, MD
  • Darrell Johnson, Supplier Diversity Manager
    Polk County BoCC
    Bartow, FL
  • Michael Caudell
    Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners
    Green River, WY
  • Luis Giron, Procurement Manager
    Daybrook Fisheries, Inc.
    Empire, LA
  • Brenda Houser, Buyer
    Kurt Mfg
    Lyman, NE
  • Seth Troner, Purchasing Agent
    Gulfstream Park Racing Association, Inc.
    Hallandale Beach, FL
  • Serena Simpson
    Chesapeake, VA
  • Barbara Truax
    Falling Waters, WV
  • Bobbie Laurin
    HONEYCOMB COMPANY OF AMERICA
    SARASOTA, FL
  • Angel Anaya, Procurement & Logistics Manager
    School Life
    Spring, TX
Recent Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM) Certifications

Congratulations to the following members of the American Purchasing Society who have recently passed the Certified Professional Purchasing Manager certification process.

  • Hannah Mudge, Feed Ingredient Purchasing Manager
    Mountaire Farms
    Delmar, MD
  • Chelsea Anderson, Intern
    City of Pompano Beach
    Pompano Beach, FL
  • Nereida Miranda, Purchasing Coordinator
    Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Houston, TX
  • Tyler Mullinax, Finance Manager
    Symons Fire Protection
    San Diego, CA
  • Robert Bruce, Director of Procurement
    Howard County Public School System
    Ellicott City, MD
  • Baysah Korti
    Mercy Corps
    Camp Hill, PA
  • Jonathan Mosteller
    Ashley Furniture Industries
    Hickory, NC
  • Barbara Truax
    Falling Waters, WV
  • Carlos Scott, Management Analyst, Sr.
    City of Atlanta
    Atlanta, GA
  • Andrew Henderson, SC Procurement Specialist
    Bell Textron Inc.
    Amarillo, TX
  • Renata Rzeszutek, Purchasing Supervisor
    HONEYCOMB COMPANY OF AMERICA
    SARASOTA, FL
  • Matthew Turski, Purchasing manager
    Honeycomb Company of America
    Ruskin, FL
  • Marc DelBrocco, Senior Buyer
    Carmeuse Americas
    Gibsonia, PA
  • Catherine Gray, Director of Purchasing and Logistics
    KPost Company
    Fort Worth, TX
  • Shakeraha Hall, Procurement Manager
    City of Stockbridge
    Stockbridge, GA
  • Emily Markel, Purchasing Manager
    City of Flagstaff
    Flagstaff, AZ
  • Vianney Shultz, Procurement and Contracts Manager
    Charge EPC
    San Francisco, CA
  • Anastasia Lewis, Purchasing Agent
    Sibanye-Stillwater
    Columbus, MT
Recent Certified Professional Purchasing Consultant (CPPC) Certifications

Congratulations to the following members of the American Purchasing Society who have recently passed the Certified Professional Purchasing Consultant certification process.

  • Michael Terrell
    DMT Ventures LLC
    ROYAL OAK, MI
  • Pamela Finley
    Virgin Islands Next Generation Network, Inc.
    Charlotte Amalie, N/A
Recent Certified Green Purchasing Professional (CGPP) Certifications

Congratulations to the following members of the American Purchasing Society who have recently passed the Certified Green Purchasing Professional certification process.

  • Amy Wilson, Buyer
    GAF Materials LLC
    Plant City , FL
Recent Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing (CPDW) Certifications

Congratulations to the following members of the American Purchasing Society who have recently passed the Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing certification process.

  • Andrew Henderson, SC Procurement Specialist
    Bell Textron Inc.
    Amarillo, TX
  • Dana Ragsdale, Senior Manager of Logistics and Operations
    Boldyn Networks
    Austin, TX
  • TaLina Shindler
    Plano, TX
 
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