What are the responsibilities and job description for the Textbook Buyer position at Central Texas College?
Position Title
Textbook Buyer
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Department
Bookstore
Campus
Central Campus
Location
Central Campus
Hourly Rate
16.80
Hours
Full-time, indicate working hours, Overtime, describe requirements - some overtime, nights and weekends required
Summary of Position
This job position performs administrative work of considerable difficulty involving independent judgement for the Bookstore Manager. The incumbent controls all aspects of textbook operations, including ordering, pricing markups, returns, and vendor coordination.
Minimum Required Education
High School Diploma/GED or Associates Degree from a nationally, regionally or identified at the state level accredited institution of higher education required.
Minimum Required Experience
Four years’ experience in purchasing/general accounting or buying is required with High School Diploma OR two years’ experience with an Associate Degree or higher. Book buying and inventory experience in an educational institution is preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to set priorities, organize, meet deadlines, and multi-task.
- Demonstrated data entry skills with a high degree of accuracy.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office software.
- Ability to supervise and train others.
- Ability to interact effectively with other college employees and the general public.
- Demonstrated written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to operate various office equipment.
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