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AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The&nbsp;Collision Parts Coordinator assists the collision technicians and estimators, to ensure the correct parts are sourced and distributed for vehicles under repair at the collision center.<h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities? &nbsp;</h2><ul><li>Assist the collision center estimators with acquiring the required and correct parts for the work in process vehicles</li><li>Assists in the distribution of parts to the body technician to expedite work flow</li><li>Ensure that all parts are charged and linked to the collision management system (profit Net) for billing in the accounting system</li><li>Responsible for inspecting each part received for accuracy and damage</li><li>Responsible for returning all unused parts within 30 days of receipt. Keep current on new products and product updates</li><li>Determine availability and provide necessary information for out-of-stock parts and secure approval for special and/or emergency orders by Collision Manager</li><li>Responsible for coordinating sublet vendor and services to assist in expediting work flow</li><li>Responsible for ensuring all parts received are label with RO #, technician and estimator names</li><li>Maintains department, demonstrates good housekeeping skills</li><li>Obtain time requirements from technicians and estimators to ensure customer time frames are met for vehicle deliveries</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both oral and written</li><li>Two years of previous parts experience</li><li>10-Key and/or Alpha-Numeric data entry skills and be able to utilize a computer for parts entry and linking of parts numbers in the accounting system</li><li>Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

AutoNation

Collision Parts Coordinator

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The e-Commerce Sales Associate interacts with hundreds of customers – online, over the phone and in person – to help guide their vehicle purchase in our no-haggle sales environment. Responding to leads in a timely fashion, answering questions, providing information and helping guide customers effectively from phone and internet contact to an in-store experience while providing an exceptional customer experience is key.With your outstanding communication and listening skills, you’ll help our customers select their perfect vehicle, negotiate terms to ensure that payment options meet their lifestyles, budgets, and expectations and close the deal. Our e-Commerce Sales Associates provide an exceptional customer experience both before and after purchase, driving loyalty by following up to ensure customer satisfaction and helping transition customers to the Service department to support their ownership experience.<h2>What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Drive to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Prior sales experience, retail preferred</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>The willingness to follow up with customers</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li><li>Why should I come work for AutoNation?</li><li>You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all of its associates with respect</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Sales Associate - eCommerce/Phone (On-site)

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-Health Science BuildingLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.The LSC-Tomball Health Science Building is a 60,000-square-feet three-story complex that houses the Surgical Technology, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Nursing and Pharmacy Technology programs. The facility provides numerous classrooms, a medical library, simulation labs, an operating room, a clean room, a sterile room and additional educational resources.Location address is 700 Graham Dr., Tomball, TX 77375.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:As an integral part of an instructional Dean's division leadership team, the Division Operations Manager manages the administrative, financial, and human resources operations for the division, including but not limited to course schedules, budgeting, payroll, purchasing, and supervision of administrative support staff. In conjunction with the division's leadership, the Operations Manager plans the annual budgets for the division and monitors/reconciles expenditures to ensure they are within the authorized budget. Oversees expenditures of grants and contracts and maintains related fiscal records. Manages various personnel, payroll, and hiring functions, and serves as liaison to a variety of LSC departments. Serves as active member of the LSC-wide DOM Council.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Manages full-time and part-time employees; makes assignments, sets priorities, and provides training, counseling, and coaching as needed</li><li>Manages the development of the division's annual operational and capital budgets; tracks expenditures and prepares journal entries and budget revisions as required</li><li>Completes budget vs. cost analyses throughout the year, in addition to expense projections, trend reports, and ad hoc reports, as required</li><li>Manages the building of credit/non-credit schedules to ensure that students can enroll in the division's course offerings, faculty are paid appropriately, appropriate fees are collected, and State reporting is accurate; ensures that the division's schedules, catalogs, and various publications reflect accurate course offerings and program information</li><li>Manages the purchasing of goods and services, including preparation and evaluation of quotes and bids, preparation of requisitions, and receipt of goods and materials</li><li>Manages faculty and staff payroll, as well as hiring processes for part-time faculty and students; this includes but is not limited to time-reporting, employment verification, background check authorizations, identifying overloads and stipends, verifying multiple payroll and benefits forms, and credentials verifications)</li><li>Ensures Memorandums of Assignment, Memorandums of Understanding, Faculty Workload forms, and retirement documents for part-time faculty and Extra Service Agreements for full-time faculty are completed appropriately each semester</li><li>Ensures that reporting procedures and approvals are in place and communicated for travel and other expenses and that LSC expense reporting policies and procedures are followed</li><li>Compiles information, analyzes data, and provides a variety of reports on enrollment, room utilization, faculty workload, and other areas for Instructional Deans and Divisions</li><li>Manages or participates in activities associated with SACS accreditation, program accreditation, search committees, civil rights training, and other miscellaneous LSC and initiatives as needed</li><li>Identifies, develops, and implements administrative best practices and re-engineers processes as needed; ensures changes are documented and communicated to employees</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Knowledge of educational institutions is helpful</li><li>Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills</li><li>Outstanding written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Skills in areas of purchasing, budgeting, financial administration, financial reporting, and personnel administration</li><li>Strong initiative and analytical skills</li><li>Strong skills with computer applications (especially Microsoft Office Suite), including extracting queries and creating reports</li><li>Ability to multi-task and maintain attention to detail while meeting tight deadlines</li><li>Ability to work with minimal supervision and maintain confidential information</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:<ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment</li><li>Internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience</li></ul>SalaryHiring salary range is $54,528- $62,707Lone Star College provides a hiring salary range for all posted full-time non-faculty positions. Where your salary offer would fall in that range is determined by your related experience and education. Should you receive an offer of employment from Lone Star College, the resume submitted in the application process will be utilized to calculate your salary offer. The information outlined below will provide the Office of Human Resources everything needed to determine an accurate starting salary.Your resume should provide a complete picture of your work experience. The resume should include the following information for each position listed:<ul><li>Length of time (specific months and years) of employment</li><li>If the position was full time or part time</li><li>If the position was paid or unpaid</li><li>Level of degree completed including date earned.</li><li>Unofficial transcript for highest earned degree</li></ul>Additionally, any certifications listed as required or preferred in the Lone Star College job description should be included in the resume submitted.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment and excellent work/life balance. This includes a full comprehensive and competitive benefits package, a generous number of paid holidays and vacation days, wellness programs, tuition waiver, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Division Operations Manager

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?As a Collision Estimator, you’ll interact daily with customers, insurance companies, and parts Associates to ensure the repair process is as smooth as possible. You also take great pride in using your excellent communication skills and empathetic nature to help customers through the process.<h2>What are the daily job responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Greeting customers and discussing repair options.</li><li>Determining repair needs based on customer information, vehicle walk-around, inspections and test drives.</li><li>Asking for the sale on all estimates.</li><li>Meeting or exceeding targeted sales goals as well as the targeted customer satisfaction index.</li><li>Understanding basic parameters of collision repair as well as insurance programs (e.g., DRP and non-DRP).</li><li>Producing repair orders for customers, including cost and time estimates, with full transparency.</li><li>Communicating frequently with technicians and parts Associates to ensure timely completion of work.</li><li>Following up with customers on the status of their vehicle based on how the customer wants to be informed and answering customer questions as needed.</li><li>Managing multiple repairs simultaneously.</li><li>Working with other Associates on daily planning and release meetings.</li><li>Processing transactions and ensuring 100% compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations.</li><li>Following up with customers to ensure we have met their expectations.</li><li>Building rapport with customers to create a base of referrals.</li><li>Gaining superior product knowledge to effectively help customers.</li><li>Ensuring that all administrative processes are handled in a timely fashion and in compliance with company policies.</li><li>Providing exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty.</li></ul><h2>What are the requirements for the Collision Estimator?</h2><ul><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience.</li><li>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals.</li><li>Detail-oriented and organized. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prior sales or retail experience preferred but not required.</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal, and organizational skills.</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology.</li><li>Must have a valid, in-state driver’s license with an acceptable, safe driving record.</li></ul><h2>What are the opportunities for career growth?</h2><ul><li>Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Collision Estimator role. Future opportunities may include:</li><li>Collision Director</li><li>Collision Production Manager</li><li>The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented. Career opportunities are dependent on business and staffing needs, as well as the qualifications of internal and external candidates.&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Collision Estimator / Damage Repair Adjuster

Sales Associate-eCommerce/Phone

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?Working in our no-haggle sales environment, the F&amp;I Manager makes credit decisions, submits deals to our lenders for approval and helps bridge disconnects in the sales process. With your background in automotive sales or finance, you’ll find the right finance and insurance products for every customer, no matter what their situation.<h2>What will I do every day?</h2><ul><li>Welcome customers to the store and transition them from Sales to Finance during their vehicle purchase process</li><li>Work directly with our employees and customers to develop relationships</li><li>Determine customer financing needs and payment options&nbsp;based on a consultative interview process</li><li>Present a fully transparent pricing menu to customers detailing their financing options and products</li><li>Process finance transactions and ensure 100% compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations</li><li>Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction</li><li>Build rapport with customers to create a base of referrals</li><li>Set and achieve targeted sales goals</li><li>Gain superior product knowledge to effectively help customers</li><li>Ensure that all administrative processes are handled in a timely fashion and in compliance with company policy</li><li>Provide an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li><li>What are the requirements for the F&amp;I Manager?</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Highly detail-oriented and organized</li><li>Prior sales experience preferred but not required</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Why should I come work for AutoNation?</li><li>- You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all its associates with respect</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Finance Manager

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The Equity Mining Sales Associate is focused and specifically trained for driving incremental sales and acquiring additional inventory for their dealership by actively prospecting our current sales and service databases, as well as identifying conquest customers in our service drives.<h2>What are the requirements?</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Drive to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Prior sales experience, retail preferred</li><li>Excellent communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>The willingness to follow up with customers</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Sales Associate, Equity Mining

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-System OfficeLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Lone Star College-System Office employees are based at one of two System Office locations; The Woodlands and University Park. Both are the site for multiple administrative departments and system-wide training programs.Location address is 5000 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77381.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:The Commodity Manager II, Technology Procurement leverages professional expertise in IT and technology-related acquisitions to efficiently manage procurement processes. This position is responsible for sourcing an ERP system, hardware, software, cloud services, IT consulting, and other technology solutions for Lone Star College (LSC) while ensuring quality, cost efficiency, compliance, and timely delivery. The role requires strong strategic sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiation skills to align procurement efforts with LSC¿s technological and institutional goals. This position ensures full compliance with LSC policies, state procurement regulations, cybersecurity requirements, and licensing agreements while maintaining excellent customer service.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Manages the procurement of technology-related goods and services for LSCS, overseeing assigned commodity/category codes involving the Office of Technology Services, specifically the ERP solicitation and implementation process as top priority2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Handles the full lifecycle of technology-focused solicitations, including RFPs, RFQs, CSPs, and cooperative quotes, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices for IT procurement with focus on the ERP solicitation and implementation process3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Conducts spend analysis on technology-related purchases, including hardware, software, cloud services, and IT consulting, identifying cost-saving opportunities and strategic sourcing solutions4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Collaborates with IT leadership and stakeholders to understand technology needs, align procurement strategies with IT goals, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity and data protection requirements as well as requirements for ERP system5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Manages vendor relationships for IT suppliers and service providers, including contract negotiations, performance evaluations, and issue resolution including the ERP implementation6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Initiates, negotiates, and manages IT contracts, license agreements, and renewals, ensuring adherence to legal, security, and institutional policies7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Evaluates emerging technology procurement trends, including SaaS, cloud computing, and AI-driven solutions, to recommend innovative purchasing strategies8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Develops and enforces IT procurement policies to optimize efficiency, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with federal laws, state laws, and the Lone Star College System policies and procedures9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new technology purchases within LSC's existing IT infrastructure including ERP implementation10.&nbsp; Ensures all IT procurement contracts are active and compliant, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) and maintaining up-to-date records11.&nbsp; Creates and updates procurement SOPs and job aids specific to the ERP implementation process12.&nbsp; Participates in IT governance meetings, procurement committees, and strategic planning sessions to align purchasing decisions with institutional objectives and ERP implementation13.&nbsp; Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Strong knowledge of State Bid Laws, Higher Education requirements, and Purchasing Cooperatives·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Excellent customer services skills·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while still meeting deadlines·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Working knowledge of PC¿s and related software (Microsoft Office Suite), and the ability to learn new software·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Strong knowledge of assigned commodities and keep current on trends in the industry·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Project management skills and team leadership skills·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Strong multi-tasking abilitiesPHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone, and other general office equipment·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazardsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bachelor¿s degree and at least 3 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experiencePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Certified Texas Purchasing Manager (CTPM), Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM), or Certified Texas Contract Developer (CTCD)SalaryHiring salary range is $58,625 - $67,419Lone Star College provides a hiring salary range for all posted full-time non-faculty positions. Where your salary offer would fall in that range is determined by your related experience and education. Should you receive an offer of employment from Lone Star College, the resume submitted in the application process will be utilized to calculate your salary offer. The information outlined below will provide the Office of Human Resources everything needed to determine an accurate starting salary.Your resume should provide a complete picture of your work experience. The resume should include the following information for each position listed:<ul><li>Length of time (specific months and years) of employment</li><li>If the position was full time or part time</li><li>If the position was paid or unpaid</li><li>Level of degree completed including date earned.</li><li>Unofficial transcript for highest earned degree</li></ul>Additionally, any certifications listed as required or preferred in the Lone Star College job description should be included in the resume submitted.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment and excellent work/life balance. This includes a full comprehensive and competitive benefits package, a generous number of paid holidays and vacation days, wellness programs, tuition waiver, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Commodity Manager II, Technology Procurement

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The receptionist receives incoming calls, determines the nature of each call and directs the caller to the appropriate person or department. Answers basic inquiries and takes messages. &nbsp; &nbsp;<h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Meet and greet customers in a professional manner</li><li>Operate switchboard telephone system</li><li>Communicate with callers in a professional, friendly and efficient manner, striving to minimize the amount of time spent on hold</li><li>Take thorough messages, indicating the callers first and last name, company name if applicable, the time and the message the caller wishes to leave</li><li>Provide basic information to callers who have general inquires</li><li>Assist with filing duties and other administrative tasks as needed</li><li>Prepare sales and service gas tickets for the Accounting Department</li><li>Serve as a backup to the Sales Department Cashier</li><li>Assist the General Manager with various clerical duties as needed</li><li>Attend meetings and trainings as scheduled</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li><li>Be friendly, professional, courteous and efficient when working with all customers and employees</li></ul><h2>What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to operate a multi-line switchboard</li><li>Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information</li><li>Ability to work well with the public</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Receptionist

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The&nbsp;Master Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.&nbsp; &nbsp;<h1>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h1><ul><li>Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.</li><li>Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.</li><li>Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.</li><li>Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.</li><li>Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”&nbsp;</li><li>Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.</li><li>Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h1>&nbsp; How will I know if I am successful?</h1>The performance of a Master Technician is measured by achieving:<ul><li>Targeted production</li><li>Targeted sales</li><li>Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index</li></ul><h1>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h1><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>2+ years experience as an automotive technician</li><li>Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h1>&nbsp; What are the opportunities for career growth?</h1>Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role.&nbsp; Opportunities may include:<ul><li>Master-Certified Technician</li><li>Service Advisor</li><li>Service Management</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

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