Buying Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Buying Manager Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Buying Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Buying Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 86% of Buying Manager job descriptions contained buying as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

buying
86%
purchasing
58%
mrp
43%
raw materials
43%
procurement
43%
materials management
43%
buyer
29%
category
29%
supply chain
29%
produce
15%
purchase
15%
purchasing manager
15%
sourcing
15%
senior buyer
15%
purchaser
15%
suppliers
15%
veg
15%
steel
15%
bricks
15%
builders merchants
15%
building supplies
15%
buying manager
15%
category manager
15%
fmcg
15%
materials
15%
fresh produce
15%
quotations
15%
fruit
15%
erp
15%
growers
15%
procurement manager
15%
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