Purchasing Assistant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Purchasing

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Purchasing Assistant Skills List in Purchasing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Purchasing Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Purchasing Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 65% of Purchasing Assistant job descriptions contained purchasing as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

purchasing
65%
procurement
50%
buying
29%
purchase orders
15%
purchasing assistant
8%
mcips
8%
purchasing coordinator
8%
product knowledge
8%
purchaser
8%
purchasing officer
8%
relationship building
8%
supply chain
8%
purchasing support officer
8%
civil engineering
8%
stock control
8%
communication skills
8%
engineering
8%
supply chain administrator
8%
general administration
8%
negotiation
8%
import
8%
purchasing, procurement, buyer
8%
stock planning
8%
ordering
8%
accounts assistant
8%
administrative
8%
purchase ledger
8%
quotations
8%
assistant buyer
8%
buyer
8%
buying assistant
8%
cips
8%
procurement administrator
8%
electrics
8%
procurement assistant
8%
communication
8%
electronics
8%
purchasing administrator
8%
organisation
8%
it purchasing
8%

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.

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