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, 38% of Buyers Assistant job descriptions contained factories as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

factories
38%
warehouse
25%
critical path
21%
excel
21%
trade counter
21%
internal sales
21%
customer service
21%
buyer
17%
product development
17%
driver
17%
merchandising
17%
trade
17%
ordering
17%
trade fairs
17%
product
17%
margin
17%
junior buyer
17%
garden
17%
fmcg
17%
far east
17%
christmas
17%
budgets
17%
stock control
13%
assistant buyer
13%
goods
13%
electrical products
13%
buying
13%
inventory
13%
admin
13%
retail
13%
sales
13%
stock
13%
intake
9%
assistant merchandiser
9%
buying assistant
9%
management
9%
senior merchandise admin assistant
9%
trends
9%
purchase orders
9%
sample management
9%
new product set up
9%
buying admin assistant
9%
merchandise
9%
fashion buying
9%
orders
9%
import merchandiser
9%
imports
9%
range building
5%
wssi
5%
electrical wholesale
5%
apparel
5%
data
5%
fashion
5%
junior merchandiser
5%
merchandiser
5%
planning
5%
trading
5%
sign off
5%
sourcing
5%
accessories
5%
overseeing
5%
time management
5%
training
5%
returns
5%
purchasing
5%
category assistant
5%
fulfilment
5%
controller
5%
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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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