Buyer Assistant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Retail

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Buyer Assistant Skills List in Retail

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Buyer Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Buyer Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 65% of Buyer Assistant job descriptions contained critical path as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

critical path
65%
buying assistant
63%
assistant buyer
63%
sample management
61%
purchase orders
61%
new product set up
61%
factories
53%
buying admin assistant
53%
trends
50%
apparel
34%
fashion
34%
excel
30%
wssi
24%
data
24%
fmcg
22%
merchandiser
22%
stock
20%
sales
20%
trading
18%
junior merchandiser
18%
planning
18%
clothing
12%
negations
12%
brands
12%
assistant merchandiser
8%
senior merchandise admin assistant
8%
spreadsheets
6%
hybrid working
6%
merchandise admin assistant
6%
work from home
6%
retail
4%
merchandising
4%
import merchandiser
4%
scratch
2%
face to face sales
2%
paths
2%
merchandise
2%
marketing activity
2%
diplomacy
2%
demonstration
2%
catalogue
2%
category assistant
2%
inventory
2%
intake
2%
buying
2%
customer service
2%
customer support
2%
fashion buying
2%
launches
2%
sales executive
2%
sales assistant
2%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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