The Purchasing Manager, Buyer, and Purchasing Agent Career Guide

The Purchasing Manager, Buyer, and Purchasing Agent Career Guide

Are you seeking a career as a Purchasing Manager, Buyer, or Purchasing Agent?

About 42 percent of purchasing managers, buyers, and purchasing agents are employed in wholesale trade or manufacturing establishments. Employment is projected to grow 7 percent, which is as fast as the average. Opportunities should be best for those with a college degree in engineering, business, economics, or one of the applied sciences. Prospects often need continuing education or certification to advance.

In The Purchasing Manager, Buyer, and Purchasing Agent Career Guide you'll discover:

* What those in this occupation do and the environment or conditions they work under...
* The education, training, qualifications, skills, abilities and experience you will need to work in this field...
* Where and who is hiring now for these positions...
* The chances for finding work and remaining employed based on demand and other economic considerations...
* The average annual pay and the factors that determine how much a person employed in this field may earn, along with any fringe benefits if available...
* Plus much more...

Included in this guide is a section listing 50 best job hunting, resume writing and interviewing tips.

Whether you're still figuring out what to do for a living or changing careers, you need a guide like this to help you make the right decision.