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"Procurement clerks are responsible for acquiring outside goods and services needed for business operations. Duties may include handling purchase orders, collecting price quotes, contracting suppliers, and taking inventory. In an interview, be prepared to answer questions about the various stages of the procurement process as well as discuss how you would negotiate prices with vendors."

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What your RFP process is that you follow When it comes to identifying suppliers, what approach do you take to find the right suppliers What is your approach when you negotiate with suppliers after you've awarded the bid to them? Walk me through how you guys are organized (procurement team) and do you have a collaboration with other procurement. Have you ever worked with a stakeholder where it's challenging? And what are some of the examples of how you work with those challenging stakeholders to achieve whatever is needed in terms of a goal for the project? Can you walk me through an example where you worked with a complex data set and you had to analyze it to achieve you know whatever business goal that you might have? What would you say is your biggest challenge of your current role, and if you could fix anything with your current role, what would you change?
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Associate Procurement Consultant

Interviewed at IBM

3.9★
Dec 10, 2025

What your RFP process is that you follow When it comes to identifying suppliers, what approach do you take to find the right suppliers What is your approach when you negotiate with suppliers after you've awarded the bid to them? Walk me through how you guys are organized (procurement team) and do you have a collaboration with other procurement. Have you ever worked with a stakeholder where it's challenging? And what are some of the examples of how you work with those challenging stakeholders to achieve whatever is needed in terms of a goal for the project? Can you walk me through an example where you worked with a complex data set and you had to analyze it to achieve you know whatever business goal that you might have? What would you say is your biggest challenge of your current role, and if you could fix anything with your current role, what would you change?

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