Buyer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Construction & Property

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Buyer Skills List in Construction & Property

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Buyer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Buyer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 77% of Buyer job descriptions contained buyer as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

buyer
77%
construction
48%
procurement
42%
procurement manager
30%
residential
24%
buying
24%
materials controller
18%
new build
18%
main contractor
18%
senior buyer
18%
construction buyer
18%
assistant buyer
18%
housebuilder
12%
new build homes
12%
housing
12%
homes
12%
civils
12%
civil engineering
12%
commercial
12%
microsoft office
6%
retail
6%
shopfitting
6%
supply chain
6%
apple os
6%
cad
6%
contract management
6%
estimating
6%
microsoft excel
6%
offices
6%
quantity surveying
6%
take-offs
6%
huddersfield
6%
quickbooks
6%
procurement officer
6%
administrator
6%
principal contractor
6%
apartments
6%
graduate
6%
yorkshire
6%
purchase orders
6%
cladding
6%
excel
6%
glazing
6%
negotiating
6%
central london
6%
materials
6%
wakefield
6%
london
6%
leeds
6%
building
6%
middlesborough
6%
north east
6%
sfs
6%
steel framing
6%
fit out
6%
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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.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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