Tortue

Coordinates activities of workers engaged in buying tobacco on auction warehouse floor: Tells BUYER which grades and quantities of tobacco to buy and prices to be paid, and observes purchases for conformance to company regulations. May buy tobacco on auction market. May inspect and regrade tobacco in processing plant.

Personality Traits


Logical Thinker: You take a step-by-step approach to analyze information and solve problems.

Reliable: You can always be counted on to do a good job.

Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.

Salary and Education


How much does a Tobacco Head Buyer make?

Nationally: $55,000 – $150,000

Main education level: Bachelor's

source: US Dept of Labor





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