procurement

adquisición, aprovisionamiento

Proceso de conseguir bienes o servicios, normalmente comprándolos para una organización.

En inglés sencillo: The process of getting goods or services, usually by buying them for an organization.

• Procurement can take several weeks.
• He manages the procurement of building materials.
• The new rules make public procurement more transparent.

Cómo se usa: procurement of something (The budget covers the procurement of medical supplies.)

Sinónimos: acquisition, purchasing

Expresiones frecuentes: procurement of equipment, public procurement, procurement process

departamento de compras

Área de una empresa que compra los bienes y servicios que necesita.

En inglés sencillo: The part of a company that buys the goods and services it needs.

• Procurement approved the order.
• She works in procurement at a large company.
• Send the supplier's invoice to procurement.

Sinónimos: purchasing department, purchasing

Expresiones frecuentes: procurement department, procurement team, head of procurement