Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Manager Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 64% of Manager job descriptions contained procurement as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

procurement
64%
commercial manager
37%
cips
32%
contract manager
28%
public sector
23%
category manager
23%
procurement manager
23%
commercial
19%
commercial management
19%
sourcing manager
19%
procurement lead
19%
contracts manager
19%
contracts
19%
contract lead
19%
contract
19%
commercial lead
19%
construction
14%
contracts management
14%
public procurement
10%
it procurement
10%
contract management
10%
supply chain manager
5%
nec4
5%
pcr2015
5%
public sector procurement
5%
mcips
5%
legal
5%
purchasing
5%
sourcing
5%
frameworks
5%
strategies
5%
procurement contracts
5%
project management
5%
stakeholder engagement
5%
purchasing manager
5%
sc cleared
5%
active sc
5%
cleared to a high government standard
5%
developed vetted
5%
developed vetting
5%
dv check
5%
dv clearance
5%
dv cleared
5%
dv strap
5%
sc clearance
5%
ojeu
5%
sc level
5%
security check
5%
security clearance
5%
security cleared
5%
security vetting clearance
5%
buying
5%
manufacturing
5%
mrp
5%
nec3
5%
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