A comprehensive roadmap to finding, evaluating, qualifying for & achieving Procurement Management career success, including theoretical & practical guidance from a range of expert sources, & strategic processes from an HR Manager's 'inside' perspective.
Author(s): Brad Andrews
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 144
Title & Copyright
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Write a Review......Page 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS......Page 4
INTRODUCTION......Page 6
Significant Points......Page 10
Nature of the Work......Page 11
Work Environment
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Education and Training
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Other Qualifications
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Certification and Advancement
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Employment......Page 23
Employment Change
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Job Prospects
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Projections Data......Page 27
Earnings......Page 28
Related Occupations......Page 30
Sources of Additional Information......Page 31
FINDING AND APPLYING FOR PURCHASING, MANAGERS, BUYERS, AND PURCHASING AGENTS JOBS, AND EVALUATING OFFERS
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Where to Learn About Job Openings......Page 33
Job Search Methods......Page 34
Applying for a Job......Page 41
Job Interview Tips......Page 47
Evaluating a Job Offer......Page 50
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TABLE: HIRING THE BEST
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THE INTERVIEW AND SELECTION PROCESS
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TECHNICAL COMPENTENCIES ASSESSMENT GUIDE
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CUSTOMER SERVICE FOCUSED BEHAVIORS ASSESSMENT GUIDE
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SAMPLE CUSTOMER SERVICE FOCUSED INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
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INTERVIEWING......Page 94
TIPS ON INTERVIEWING......Page 98
CHECKING REFERENCES......Page 108
RECORDING A PROFILE OF IMPRESSIONS
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RECRUITING ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES MANAGER
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ASSESSING YOUR RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PRACTICES
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INDEX......Page 133
