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

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Buyers Assistant Skills List in Retail

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

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

factories
70%
assistant buyer
54%
critical path
47%
buying admin assistant
31%
buying assistant
31%
new product set up
31%
purchase orders
31%
sample management
31%
trends
31%
product development
31%
range building
26%
sign off
24%
sourcing
24%
junior buyer
21%
fashion buying
14%
merchandising
12%
senior assistant buyer
12%
buying
12%
buyer
12%
admin
12%
budgets
10%
fmcg
10%
garden
10%
margin
10%
far east
10%
product
10%
christmas
10%
trade fairs
10%
retail
7%
sales
7%
trade counter
7%
internal sales
7%
customer service
7%
imports
5%
merchandise
5%
orders
5%
import merchandiser
5%
excel
5%
driver
5%
warehouse
5%
jewellery
5%
account management
5%
luxury goods
5%
watches
5%
fashion
3%
category manager
3%
furniture
3%
negations
3%
electrical wholesale
3%
time management
3%
accessories
3%
trade sales
3%
administrative support
3%
assistant merchandiser
3%
brands
3%
junior merchandising
3%
manchester
3%
communication skills
3%
qc
3%
graduate level
3%
fashion design
3%

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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