Head Supply Chain Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Head Supply Chain Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Head Supply Chain role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Head Supply Chain job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Head Supply Chain job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

procurement
50%
purchasing
32%
supply chain
19%
procurement administrator
19%
cips
19%
supply
13%
strategic sourcing
13%
purchaser
13%
supply chain coordinator
13%
procurement assistant
13%
purchasing administrator
13%
purchasing coordinator
13%
purchasing officer
13%
purchasing support officer
13%
supply chain administrator
13%
procurement advisor
13%
manufacturing
13%
procurement executive
13%
procurement manager
13%
procurement officer
13%
account management
7%
supplier management
7%
healthcare
7%
sourcing
7%
management
7%
subcontract management
7%
admin
7%
nhs trust
7%
public procurement
7%
indirect purchasing
7%
category manager
7%
supplier sourcing
7%
fmcg
7%
food
7%
head of procurement
7%
mcips
7%
inventory management
7%
procurement business partner
7%
category management
7%
purchasing processes
7%
chemicals
7%
procurement admin
7%
supply chain professional
7%
leadership
7%
supply management
7%
contracts
7%
raw materials
7%
steel
7%
stakeholder relationships
7%
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