Procurement Director Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Procurement Director Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Procurement Director role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Procurement Director job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 70% of Procurement Director job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

procurement
70%
purchasing
24%
procurement manager
20%
supply chain
16%
sustainability
16%
contract management
12%
stakeholder engagement
12%
strategic sourcing
12%
negotiation
8%
procurement lead
8%
influencing
8%
indirect procurement
8%
buying
8%
head of procurement
8%
data analysis
8%
strategic relationships
8%
performance measurement
8%
frameworks
8%
built environment
8%
strategic procurement
8%
senior procurement
8%
software procurement
8%
story telling
8%
cips
8%
supplier management
8%
director
8%
mcips
8%
pricing
8%
procurement director
8%
procurement jobs
8%
category
8%
supply chain management
8%
indirect spend
8%
healthcare management
4%
management
4%
operations
4%
admin
4%
analysis
4%
data entry
4%
contract cleaning
4%
industrial cleaning
4%
pest control
4%
supply management
4%
waste
4%
indirect
4%
logistics
4%
nhs
4%
exceptional people skills
4%
vendor manager
4%
supplies
4%
purchasing manager
4%
energy
4%
energy efficiency
4%
energy management
4%
commissioning
4%
learning disabilities
4%
local authorities
4%
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