Buyer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Sales

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Buyer Skills List in Sales

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, 60% of Buyer job descriptions contained business development as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

business development
60%
sales
50%
sales executive
50%
account manager
40%
construction
20%
cpd
20%
environmental
20%
consumer goods
10%
procurement executive
10%
procurement officer
10%
purchaser
10%
supply chain manager
10%
customer services
10%
account management
10%
field sales
10%
territory management
10%
admin
10%
junior account manager
10%
administrative
10%
procurement advisor
10%
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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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