PPD03A: Purchasing Services: Resources and Methods
Date and Time: Wednesday, November 5, 2008 2:30 - 4 p.m.
Presenter: Rick Aronofsky, Office of Purchasing Services
Location: Office of Purchasing Services, 985 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 210

This workshop will explain the various purchasing options at the University, clarify policies and procedures, and recommend best practices. Topics include requisitions and the different types of purchase orders, the University Purchasing Card program, open accounts, invoice processing, and receipt acknowledgments.

What You Will Learn

• The services provided by the Office of Purchasing Services
• Resources available on the Purchasing website
• The purchasing cycle will be traced completely, with distinctions between the different methods clarified

Who Should Attend

• New staff members who have purchasing duties of any kind
• Experienced staff members interested in improving efficiency and updating their awareness of the services and options available

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