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Purchasing supervisor Interview Questions
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Purchasing Supervisor interview questions shared by candidates
Purchasing Supervisor was asked...1 June 2016
The usual stuff, about me, how would I deal with trouble personnel, how would I manage difficult personalities, and bla bla bla.
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That I would work with them, and groom them to improve or move on.

Purchasing Supervisor was asked...26 May 2015
If you had to fire someone how would you do it? How aggressive would you be with suppliers? Would you let them continually fail to deliver on time?
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First I'd need to access the employee's abilities and motivations, to determine if they are truly a detriment to the company or just need additional training to get them going in the right direction to be more beneficial to the company. Less

Purchasing/Quality Supervisor was asked...14 August 2013
Questions were standard situational and behavioral. Be prepared to know some details about cost structures in the for the products.
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Senior Manager was antogonistic in his approach and negative with comments if the reply was not-inline with his opinion. It may be best to be guarded during the process, or consider this as warning for a more seasoned resource. Less

Managing Supervisor of Purchasing was asked...16 June 2015
How would I plan to measure inventory turns and negotiate cost savings on purchases?
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Through rigorous analysis and computer models of projected outcomes

Purchase Ledger Supervisor was asked...15 March 2021
basic accounts questions to see if you were able to fulfill the tasks, and some background questions
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gave my experience and skill sets.
Purchasing Supervisor was asked...27 June 2012

Purchasing Supervisor was asked...27 November 2018

Purchasing Supervisor was asked...26 June 2019

Purchasing Supervisor was asked...3 April 2017
what is your management style?
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