Materials Planner Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Materials Planner Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Materials Planner role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Materials Planner job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 40% of Materials Planner job descriptions contained supply chain as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

supply chain
40%
material planner
40%
fmcg
30%
scheduler
30%
production planning
30%
materials planner
30%
inventory control
30%
purchasing
30%
buying
30%
material scheduler
20%
procurement
20%
manufacturing
20%
food
10%
mrp
10%
pharmaceutical
10%
raw materials
10%
planning
10%
work from home
10%
wfh
10%
remote
10%
planner
10%
mpm
10%
materials
10%
hybrid
10%
engineering
10%
customer service
10%
cambridge
10%
spirits
10%
sap
10%
energy drinks
10%
food industry
10%

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.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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