Description
Evaluate new library products and services, negotiate contracts, and place orders.
Alternative labels
purchase new library items
acquire new library items
procure new library items
buy library items
buying new library items
buy new items for library
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Buy new library items is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Library manager: Library managers supervise the correct usage of library equipment and items. They manage the provided services of a library and the operation of the departments within a library. Library managers also provide training for new staff members and manage the budget of the library.
Librarian: Librarians manage libraries and perform related library services. They manage, collect and develop information resources. They make information available, accessible and discoverable to any kind of user.
Optional skill
Buy new library items is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Library assistant: Library assistants assist the librarian in the day-to-day activities of the library. They help clients find the materials they need, check out library materials and restock the shelves.Â
References
- Buy new library items – ESCO