buyer-nomination-2020-fillable.pdf

The document outlines the nomination process for the Buyer of the Year Award, which is granted to buyers without supervisory or management responsibilities. It details the responsibilities of a buyer, eligibility criteria for the award, and the nomination acceptance process. The award is highly respected and recipients are evaluated based on their contributions to their entity, the Institute or profession, and an NIGP Chapter. The nominee must complete a Nomination Acceptance Form and provide a narrative supporting their career achievements in procurement. The document also includes sections on general information, professional certifications, procurement-related work experience, formal education, memberships, leadership roles, contributions to the procurement profession, and community involvement. The narrative submitted by nominees should focus on their contributions to the entity they serve, the Institute or profession, and an NIGP Chapter, and is limited to 1,500 words.