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Bookshop manager | academic resources & procurement

O'Brien Recruitment
Location 📍 cape town, South-Africa
Posted 📅 June 09, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Full-time

Position Overview

A highly specialised opportunity exists for an exceptionally organised, systematic, and detail-oriented individual to take ownership of a busy academic bookshop operation.

This permanent role is ideally suited to someone who enjoys structure, thrives on organisation, and has experience within a school, academic supplier, educational retail, procurement, or stock-driven environment.

This is not a traditional role, it requires someone who can successfully coordinate a highly detailed annual operational process involving textbooks, stationery, stock management, supplier liaison, procurement, billing, and large-scale planning.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing the day-to-day operation of the bookshop Procurement of textbooks, stationery, art, and engineering supplies Supplier liaison, pricing negotiations, and order management Stock control, inventory management, and pricing Coordinating textbook resale processes Working closely with staff regarding curricu...

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Job Details

Employment Type
Full-time
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Category
Other-General
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Work Arrangement
On-site
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Location
cape town, South-Africa