operativer Einkauf

English translation: operational procurement

08:44 Nov 3, 2008

German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)

German term or phrase: operativer Einkauf

Ich bin mir nicht sicher, ob es dafür einen speziellen Ausdruck gibt.

"Preisanpassungen für Materialgruppen, die im operativen Einkauf verantwortet werden.

Mitarbeit bei Preisanpassungen, die im strategischen Einkauf verantwortet werden."

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English translation:operational procurement

Explanation:
I think 'operational' is more common in English in this context than 'operative'.

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rthomas
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operational procurement

rthomas

current acquisition

Сергей Лузан

operative procurement

MMUlr

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22 mins confidence:

current acquisition

Explanation:
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or "current purchase".

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Note added at 36 mins (2008-11-03 09:21:36 GMT)
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Probably the latter.
Marketing communications: A European Perspective - Google Patrick De Pelsmacker, Maggie Geuens, Joeri ... - 2006 - Business & Economics -
The results revealed that the current purchase is significantly influenced by previous purchase behaviour, current advertising and current promotion, ...
books.google.ru/books?isbn=0273706934...

Reference: http://www.google.com/search?q=%22current+acquisition%22

Сергей Лузан
Russian Federation
Local time: 23:46
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Native speaker of:

Russian
PRO pts in category: 3

42 mins confidence:

operative procurement

Explanation:
vs. strategic procurement.

So findet man es z.B. bei Siemens:
http://www.siemens.cz/siemjet/en/home/plc/products/operative...

Hier evtl. noch mal zum Nachlesen der speziellen Aufgaben in einer deutschen Quelle:
http://www.reutlingen.ihk.de/start.oscms/0/2722/8114/Einkauf...

MMUlr
Germany
Local time: 22:46
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 14

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

operational procurement

Explanation:
I think 'operational' is more common in English in this context than 'operative'.

rthomas
Local time: 21:46
Works in field
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English
PRO pts in category: 4

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