Buyer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing
Buyer Skills List in Purchasing
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, 66% of Buyer job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.
Keywords / Skills
Popularity
procurement
66%
purchasing
66%
buyer
61%
cips
31%
buying
31%
engineering
14%
negotiation
14%
manufacturing
14%
supply chain
14%
sourcing
9%
purchaser
9%
analysis
5%
medical device
5%
supplier selection
5%
supply chain specialist
5%
sourcing specialist
5%
purchasing coordinator
5%
procurement officer
5%
procurement executive
5%
purchasing manager
5%
procurement specialist
5%
procurement manager
5%
assurance
5%
devon
5%
iso
5%
iso9001
5%
sage
5%
paignton
5%
production
5%
quality
5%
junior buyer
5%
materials controller
5%
supply planner
5%
spend
5%
supplier relationship
5%
administration
5%
construction
5%
contracts
5%
subcontracts
5%
variation
5%
operations
5%
food industry
5%
food manufacturing
5%
hospitality
5%
identification
5%
maintaining relationships
5%
office skills
5%
spreadsheets
5%
commodity manager
5%
distribution
5%
insurance
5%
inventory control
5%
marine
5%
maritime
5%
offshore
5%
parts
5%
quality control
5%
transport
5%
engineers
5%
great yarmouth
5%
category buyer
5%
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