A procurement manager, also known as a purchasing manager or procurement specialist, is a person who is in charge of getting anything a company might need. He or she is very important to production, because operations often cannot proceed until the business obtains supplies, property or other items, such as licenses.
Bales of hay in a field. The definition of a bale is something that is bundled and bound together, often in equal measure, or the amount that is in the bundle. An example of a bale is a pile of hay tied together.
1. a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position. 2. one of a number of thin strips of wood woven together to make a chair seat, basket, etc. 3. a bony enlargement of a splint bone of a horse or related animal.