Category Specialist Skills for your CV in the Purchasing Industry

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Category Specialist Skills List in the Purchasing Industry

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Category Specialist role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Category Specialist job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 78% of Category Specialist job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Skills

Popularity

procurement
78%
sourcing
50%
category
39%
professional services
28%
purchasing
17%
ojeu
12%
cips
12%
category management
12%
fm procurement
12%
indirect procurement
12%
buyer
12%
engineering
12%
category buyer
12%
senior buyer
12%
driven
6%
construction
6%
sourcing specialist
6%
organised
6%
contracting
6%
tactical buyer
6%
contract management
6%
epc
6%
nhs
6%
healthcare
6%
nec3
6%
procurement specialist
6%
public sector
6%
stakeholder management
6%
utilities
6%
service delivery
6%
strategic relationships
6%
housing
6%
tender
6%
pcr 2015
6%
indirect buyer
6%
public sector procurement
6%
it category management
6%
commodity management
6%
it procurement
6%
bathrooms
6%
strategic buying
6%
category manager
6%
bedrooms
6%
plumbing
6%
supply chain management
6%
category specialist
6%
stock management
6%
capital intensive industry
6%
p2p
6%
attention to details
6%
capital projects
6%
sap
6%
customer service
6%
cdm
6%
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